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Maine Courts

Maine's Court System

The Maine Courts are always adding more self-help information to their web site. Here are links to some of the most helpful pages. If you find more, let us know, and we'll add them here.

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Directory of District Courts - Addresses and Phone Numbers for Every District Court. Follow the link to any court for a map to the courthouse.

Directory of Superior Courts - Addresses and Phone Numbers for Every Superior Court.

Schedule of Court Fees

Pay Your Traffic Tickets Online

Interactive Court Forms - From Pine Tree Legal Assistance - all of the family law court forms, including Protection From Abuse, and many others are available. Most of them are interactive, and can be filled out on line.

A Guide to Protection from Abuse and Harrasment Actions
(Pine Tree Legal Assistance also posts guidance for people bringing Protection from Abuse and Protection from Harassment actions in Maine District Court.)

A Guide to Small Claims Proceedings

Court Appointed Counsel in Criminal Cases - Find the forms you will need if you cannot afford a lawyer in a criminal case.

A Citizen's Guide to Maine Courts - This book has some good information about the courts, but is kind of hard to use on line.

Information for Maine Jurors - Helpful if you are asked to serve on a jury.

A Guide for Appeals to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court - Written to help litigants thinking of doing their own appeal (a difficult undertaking).

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