Karen R. Mills to Explore Estate Planning and Elder Law Concerning Dementia in DCBA Webinar

01.24.22

Aronberg Goldgehn’s Karen R. Mills will share insights into estate planning and elder law for individuals with cognitive impairments, such as dementia, at the upcoming DuPage County Bar Association (DCBA) Joint Estate Planning and Elder Law webinar on Wednesday, January 26 at 12pm CT.

Joined by medical and legal professionals, Karen will present “Is it Too Late to Create an Estate Plan for Your Client with Dementia?” in which she will evaluate key topics in estate planning and elder law for those with dementia including:
• Elements for attorneys to understand concerning legal capacity
• How doctors determine legal capacity
• Common dementia signs and symptoms to identify if legal capacity may be a concern
• Tips to communicate effectively with clients who have dementia

Register for the webinar here.

As part of DCBA’s MCLE program, applicable participants will have opportunity to earn 1.0 MCLE credit upon completion of the webinar.

Karen concentrates her practice on estate planning, trust and estate administration, probate litigation, special needs planning, asset protection and guardianships for minors and adults with disabilities. Her practice also involves advising clients with respect to taxation, business and asset protection and long-term care planning.