Why am I being asked to sign a collections complaint if a suit has not been filed?

I assume that given the amount at issue that this is a small claims matter. Rule 4(a)(1) of the Rules of Small Claims Procedure allow service by...

Probation violation

The arrest is not a violation, but the commission of a new crime is. Plus, you have an obligation to notify your probation officer of your contact...

HELP...Will old restraining order show up on Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) for teachers?

I have seen many hundreds of Maine State Bureau of Investigation criminal records and I do not recall ever seeing an indication that a protection...

Subpoena or a summons and complaint? Witness subpoenas must be served on the person subpoenaed. A summons and complaint, however, may be left...

I was injured on the job and have not been compensated , it was and out of state trucking co. & the accident occured in maine

Any employee injured on the job is entitled to workers' compensation benefits - payment of medical expenses and, assuming more than 1 week of...

How long do i have to pay a fine. I told the judge 100$ a week. The fine is 620$. Its the third week. I have payed nothing.

The fine payment order sets the schedule for payment of your fine. By your account, you have paid nothing and have missed 3 fine payments. I would...

Is it possible for my bail conditions to be changed so I can return to my home and have contact with my wife?

Yes, it is possible, although difficult, to amend the bail conditions by filing a motion with the court. Contact a local criminal defense attorney...

Can I void an active rental agreement if I buy a multi-family unit in Maine and plan to owner-occupy?

You cannot void the lease on the grounds just because you are the new owner of the property. You can void the lease if you have grounds for doing...

My father had a stroke , while in the hospital his girl friend had him sign his finances over to her. Is this legal?

Initially, signing a power of attorney is not the same as signing "his finances over to her." He simply gave her the authority to make decisions...

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What are my legal rights as a legal heir for my father financially and medically in the state of maine.

I am having a hard time sorting through this. You refer to your father's estate. From that I assume that he is deceased. On the other hand, you...