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When someone is injured in an accident in Maine, it is important to gather information about what happens next.
Being injured in a serious accident is always a shocking and scary experience, and dealing with the aftermath is exhausting and stressful. Accident victims are forced to deal with hospitalization, medical treatments, missed work, and lost income, often while trying to manage pain and disability from their injuries. And then the insurance adjusters start circling. Find out more about accidents and what issues an injured person needs to be aware of by going to this link.Accident reports by area
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Maine DOT
The Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) is a cabinet-level state agency with primary responsibility for statewide transportation by all modes of travel. MaineDOT employs approximately 1,900 people and expends or disburses more than $600 million per year, including federal, state, and local funds.
Maine State Patrol-State Police
The Maine State Police was established in 1925 in order to enforce the laws of Maine in the rural areas. We have a proud tradition of providing police services to the citizens of the State of Maine. Using our core values of INTEGRITY, FAIRNESS, COMPASSION, and EXCELLENCE as our guide; we strive to set the example for all to follow. As Colonel, it is my honor to have the opportunity to lead this fine organization and continue to provide the exceptional service the people of Maine have come to expect.
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State of Maine Judicial Branch
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Maine Volunteer Lawyers Project
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State of Maine Judicial Branch - Courts
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Maine Volunteer Lawyers Project
The Maine Volunteer Lawyers Project is a legal aid organization that provides free legal information, assistance, and representation to Mainers with low incomes facing civil legal issues. VLP's legal services are provided entirely by community and attorney volunteers supported and supervised by a small staff.
Maine State Trial Attorneys Association -MTLA
Maine's State Trial Attorney Association's mission is to promote and preserve the civil justice system, preserve the right to trial by jury, champion the cause of those who deserve redress for injury to person or property, promote excellence in trial advocacy through training and education, promote civility and professionalism in the bar, influence and promote legislation consistent with our mission, support an independent and impartial judiciary, and uphold the honor and dignity of the legal profession and the highest standards of ethical conduct and integrity.
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Portland-Auburn, ME
Accident Date:
Sun, 12/01/2013Police say 20-year-old Tara Chase was headed north on Riverside Drive at about 6 a.m. Monday when she lost control of her car and skidded into the path of a vehicle headed south.
Police say she died instantly.