What you need to know about Advance Health Care Directives An Advance Health Care Directive is a document you sign giving instructions to someone you trust to make healthcare decisions for you if you’re unable to do so. These types of documents are sometimes called a “Living Will” or “Health Care [...]
What is a Collaborative Divorce?Published: 06/08/2017 By: RKM Clients are often confused about the term collaborative divorce – their spouse may have said it to them, or a friend mentioned it, or they may have read about it somewhere – and they wonder what does it mean?A collaborative divorce is simply one where the [...]
Rachel J. Deschuytner has joined RKM as an Associate AttorneyPublished: 05/23/2017 By: RKM Rachel J. Deschuytner has joined Robinson Kriger and McCallum as an Associate Attorney in the Workers Compensation Insurance Defense area. Ms. Deschuytner is a graduate of the University of Southern Maine and the Maine School of Law and resides in Portland. RACHEL [...]
What is a QDRO?Published: 08/23/2017 By: RKM A Qualified Domestic Relations order (QDRO, sometimes pronounced “qua-dro” for short) is an order in a divorce case that tells a plan administrator how to allocate all or a portion of a person’s retirement benefits to the other party. It’s basically a way to split up a pension [...]