Getting started.
Who this helps
Must meet low-income guidelines. Civil (non-criminal) cases only.
How to get started
Call during intake hours or walk in on Mondays at 13 Cooper Street. An intake worker will assess your situation.
How they can help.
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.
- Housing and eviction defense
- Employment issues
- Benefits (SSI, SNAP, TANF)
- Protection from abuse orders
- Parental rights
- Small claims assistance
- Foreclosure defense
What to have ready.
Proof of income and any documents related to your legal issue.
Call with your questions