Pine Tree Legal Assistance - Machias
Pine Tree Legal Assistance
Free, no cost By appointment
Free legal help for low-income individuals in civil matters including housing, employment, benefits, protection orders, and small claims.
Who can use this?
Must meet low-income guidelines. Civil (non-criminal) cases only.
About this resource
Pine Tree Legal Assistance provides free civil legal services to low-income Mainers. The Machias office serves Washington County residents with housing, employment, benefits, and family law matters.
Services offered
- Housing and eviction defense
- Employment issues
- Benefits (SSI, SNAP, TANF)
- Protection from abuse orders
- Parental rights
- Small claims assistance
- Foreclosure defense
What to expect
Call during intake hours or walk in on Mondays at 13 Cooper Street. An intake worker will assess your situation.
What to bring
Proof of income and any documents related to your legal issue.