LEGAL SERVICES FOR MAINE ELDERS is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing free legal services to seniors across Maine. We safeguard the rights, dignity, and independence of older adults by offering expert legal aid in elder abuse prevention, housing advocacy, and estate planning.
Our legal team focuses exclusively on issues affecting seniors, ensuring knowledgeable and tailored support.
We provide free or low-cost legal assistance to eligible seniors throughout Maine, removing financial barriers to justice.
From rural towns to urban centers, we serve seniors across Maine with empathy and dedication.
We treat every senior with compassion and honor, protecting their rights and well-being.
We believe all older adults deserve equal access to legal support and fair treatment under the law.
We are deeply rooted in the Maine community, working hand-in-hand with partners and volunteers to uplift local seniors.
LEGAL SERVICES FOR MAINE ELDERS is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing free and affordable legal assistance to seniors across the state of Maine. Since our founding, we have been committed to safeguarding the rights, dignity, and independence of older adults.
We specialize in elder law, offering support in critical areas such as housing rights, healthcare access, protection against elder abuse, and end-of-life planning. Our experienced attorneys and advocates work closely with each client to ensure they receive the legal guidance they need with compassion and respect.
By partnering with local communities and service providers, we strive to create a safer, more just environment where Maine’s seniors can thrive with confidence and peace of mind.
Our legal services are available to Maine residents who are 60 years or older. Some programs may have additional eligibility criteria based on income or specific legal needs.
We assist seniors with issues such as housing rights, healthcare and benefits (Medicare/Medicaid), elder abuse prevention, and help with documents like wills and advance directives.
Yes! Most of our legal services are provided free of charge to eligible seniors. In certain cases, minimal fees may apply for specific legal documents.
You can contact us via phone, email, or by visiting our office. Our team will schedule a consultation to assess your legal needs and connect you with an attorney.