How can I tell if i'm being scammed?

That has every hallmark of a scam. Well, they missed the Uncle In Nigeria but I'm sure they'll fit that in next time. Tell the 'buyer' that the...

Can tenants be required to show ID to enter the building in which they reside?

a) If it's a lease provision or building regulation, I know of no reason in Maine law why the requirement, on its face, is illegal. b) If the...

Can a 18 yr old have sex with a 14 yr old and not get in trouble ?

This question comes up with startling regularity on AVVO. Maine has a detailed statute which is pointedly entitled, "Sexual Abuse Of Minors." ...

If a creditor lawyers file a Lien on property that is exempt, do they file the discharge of executive Lien or do the defendants?

14 MRS Sec 4603 allows the Plaintiff to send the discharge to the Defendant. 14 MRS Sec 4604 allows the Plaintiff to choose between recording the...

The point answer to your point question is, 'Yes, you can offer whatever you like.' As counsel notes above, the mortgagee can take it or...

If someone serves me, and then I pay what’s owed do I still have to go to court?

If you paid the full amount due, the plaintiff is supposed to dismiss the case. Sometimes that doesn't happen by accident -- the lawyer doesn't...

Storage Unit Issues?

Unless the fact you've left out of your write-up is, "I was fully paid-up and . . . ." you're probably not going to enjoy this. Sorry! Maine...

I have a tenant that is crazy.she actually was committed for a week.she calls me texts me abuse Language.has called police many

If your tenant has a lease which is currently in effect than the terms of the lease govern your relationship. Do what the lease says. But if this...

Trying to settle before trial but creditor wants to have judgement first?

With some exceptions, anything goes in negotiation. Of course they want everything -- payment in full with interest in four minutes plus a...

I paid a judgment today 3/11/19. Disclosure hearing in 1 week. Do I still go to it?

Your understanding is correct: Unless the funds have cleared the best result for the disclosure would be to continue for two weeks pending...