Is there any validity to my case? I am wondering if this is enough to get out of a non compete?

Generally, Maine law tends to enforce non-piracy agreements but is finicky about non-competition agreements. That means that if you have an...

There's a lot missing in your write-up but here are a few guesses: . If you are a titled owner of "your mom's house" you have legal standing to...

If I have lost the right to retain the deposit due to exceeding 30 days, tenant still must to file suit to recover, correct?

Greetings (again?). Landlord representation is a focus area of my practice and the situation you have outlined is a frequent topic of discussion...

How long does a tenant have to dispute a security deposit being withheld in the state of Maine?

Representing landlords is a focus area of my practice. The questions you are asking come up regularly. This is advice I don't enjoy giving and...

Will I face personal liability to third persons in Maine if I cosign on a loan for my grand daughter to purchase a car?

Yes. If you are a co-owner of the vehicle you are potentially liable for damages the vehicle is involved in. That's what insurance is...

Is there legal recourse against the seller of my home?

First, the answer depends on the precise terms of your purchase & sale contract. A lot of P&S contracts put the burden on the buyer to inspect and...

Is it okay for a 14 year old to have sex with a 17 year old?

The short answer is that it depends on the parties' relationship, and of course it depends on consent at all times. YOU, as the younger person,...

Can I use a former client as a character witness in a small claims case involving a construction project?

The precise answer to your question is "yes" but the practical answer is "no." The Maine Rules of Evidence generally do not apply on the Small...

Is there any value to a promissory note endorsed in blank if it had been previously securitized into a Trust?

I submitted a detailed response when you re-posted your question. All good luck to you.

Q. Maine foreclosure statute requires that only a person or entity in physical possession of the note and mortgage has authority to...