Legal & Financial

A diagnosis of dementia will require legal and financial planning. Here are resources to help with the process:

Catholic Charities – Legal Department

CCLA provides legal services to clients living with a low income. Services include legal advice, file services, direct representation or referrals to legal service providers based on customer needs.

(312) 948-6821

721 N. LaSalle Street Chicago, IL 60654

Legal Aid Chicago

Legal Aid Chicago provides free legal assistance in civil cases to people living in Chicago and suburban Cook County with a focus on vulnerable populations including seniors.

(312) 341-1070

The Circuit Court of Cook County – Elder Justice Center

This center offers information and support to avoid abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation, help navigating the court system, and referrals to legal assistance and social service agencies.

(312) 603-9233

50 West Washington Street, Chicago, Illinois 60602