During this discussion Attorney Peck will talk about the surprising, complicated, and dramatic situations that families and attorneys have encountered when a loved one is diagnosed with dementia. Uncover the legal methods that are commonly used to resolve these dilemmas.
All are Welcome!
For $5.00* – 1.0 CE CREDIT will be awarded to Illinois nurses, social workers, and professional counselors. *No fee for Consumers/Community Members and those not needing CE credit or certificate.
Managing Partner at Peck Ritchey, LLC
Kerry R. Peck is the managing partner of the Chicago law firm Peck Ritchey, LLC. His clients include families, hospitals, banks, the State of Illinois, County of Cook, and City of Chicago. For ten consecutive years, he has been selected by his peers in statewide surveys of Illinois attorneys as a “Super Lawyer”, an attorney to whom other attorneys would refer their family, and he was named a member of the Leading Lawyers Network. Mr. Peck is the recipient of the 2014 Justice John Paul Stevens Award, the Chicago Bar Association’s highest honor.
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Peck Ritchey, LLC offers a broad scope of services including ranging from basic estate planning to complex litigation. The estate planning lawyers at Peck Ritchey have proven experience in reducing exposure to gift, estate and inheritance taxes, as well as special needs planning. Our estate planning lawyers provide advice on techniques that can be used not only upon death, but during your life to enable wealth to pass on to your intended beneficiaries in the most tax efficient manner possible.
Peck Ritchey’s litigation lawyers are recognized leaders in estate, trust and guardianship litigation. Peck Ritchey represents all parties to decedent’s estate litigation, trust litigation, contested guardianship as well as other areas of fiduciary litigation. In addition to will and trust contests, Peck Ritchey handles disputed accountings, recovery of assets, claims, heirship disputes, disputed guardianships and other estate litigation.
We protect you and your loved ones in and out of the courtroom so you can find peace at home. Our clients work directly with a highly professional legal team that uses their vast experience and creativity to provide successful solutions to meet your personal or business needs. Our legal team ensures you understand your options and what steps need to be taken to achieve your goals.
Our firm strongly believes in its responsibility to serve as leaders in both the profession and the community at large. We are a recognized leader in the legal community and we are proud that our attorneys are involved in many professional and civic organizations that improve our community. Peck Ritchey, LLC’s attorneys frequently speak at continuing education programs addressing attorneys and often contacted by news media as resources for commentary on issues effecting older adults and families. Kerry Peck was recently interviewed by the New York Times to weigh in on the Redstone Sumner estate chaos.
Peck Ritchey, LLC’s attorneys are frequently involved in drafting new legislation for consideration and passage by the Illinois General Assembly. All of Peck Ritchey, LLC’s attorneys are members of the Chicago Bar Association and the Illinois Bar Association in addition to other legal associations. (Kerry R. Peck is a past President of the 22,000 member Chicago Bar Association.) These memberships are used to stay apprised of current trends and to improve the quality of our service, as well as to find innovative and compassionate approaches to current legal issues.
Our practice area includes:
• Probate, Trust, and Guardianship Litigation
• Administration of Estates, Trusts, and Guardianships
• Estate Planning and Special Needs
• Alzheimer's Disease Planning
• Elder Law
• Asset Protection and Medicaid Planning
• Special Needs Planning
• Corporate Law, including Small and Family Business Planning
• Guardianship Administration
• Guardianship Litigation
• Litigation against Elder Abuse, Neglect, and Financial Exploitation
• Nursing Home Abuse/Neglect
Our firm handles cases in Cook County, Lake County, DuPage County and Kane County.
Office Locations:
105 W Adams Street, 31st Floor, Chicago, IL 60603
312-201-0900
707 Skokie Boulevard, Suite 600, Northbrook, IL 60062
847-509-1099
Suburban Offices and Appointments also available in Orland Park and Oak Brook.
The Auberge at Highland Park is a premier Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Highland Park, IL, that serves Deerfield, Northbrook, Buffalo Grove, Wilmette, Glenview, Morton Grove, Skokie, Lake Forest, and Wheeling. At Highland Park, your loved ones are in great hands. We go above and beyond to provide them with everything that they need.
Highland Park is known for its luxury accommodations and thriving social programs. The area offers residents plenty to do including visits to the Chicago Botanic Garden, Rosewood Beach, Ravinia Festival, Heller Nature Center, Skokie Valley Bike Trail, and the Highland Park Historical Society Museum. Being only 25 miles north of downtown Chicago, the community is also close to many world renowned attractions.
Whether your loved one requires some help with the activities of daily living (ADLs) or is living with the effects of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, our dedicated staff takes great pride in delivering high-quality care that is compassionate, safe, and resident-centered. Our services are designed to meet our residents’ physical, emotional and spiritual needs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
The staff at Highland Park includes a Senior Executive Director with 18 years of experience, a CDP- Certified Dementia Practitioner, licensed nurses on the premises 24 hours a day, a medical director, and HSD-Susie Sanchez, RN, who has been with The Auberge for 5 years. We provide residents with an initial assessment and a 30-day assessment after move in, and then every 6 months or in a change of condition. We are here every step of the way to ensure our residents are comfortable and have everything that they need. All of our department leaders have extensive experience and are passionate about serving residents with the highest level of care.
At Kindred, we provide care and support in the most appropriate care setting for those recovering from illness or injury. Whether you’re receiving care in our hospital, one of our rehab facilities, or even at home, we’re here to ensure you recover to the fullest extent possible.
Our clinical care consistently exceeds national benchmarks, and addresses not only your clinical needs, but your emotional needs as well. We understand that you are more than your illness or condition—you’re a mom, a son or a grandfather. You are unique, so we provide care tailored to your specific needs.
How We Can Help
We support your recovery from aggressive, intensive care in a hospital setting, to skilled nursing visits in the comfort of your home.
We offer services across the country through our network of:
Transitional Care Hospitals
Home Care
Hospice
Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals
Subacute Units
Contract Rehabilitation Services
Behavioral Health
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Webinar Presentation 12:00 PM CST
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