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Rights of Maine Renters - How to get your security deposit back and what to do if you don't

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This article will walk you through the basics of security deposits in Maine, from what you should do before you move in, to what you can do if you don't get your deposit back when you move out. It explains what security deposits are, and steps you can take to make sure you get your deposit back when you move out.

Applying for FEMA Assistance and How to Appeal FEMA Assistance Decisions

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FEMA is a government agency which often provides assistance funds for people affected by severe weather. This article describes the process of applying for FEMA aid, and how to appeal a FEMA decision. Appealing a FEMA decision can take place if the initial request for aid is denied.

Questions after the recent storm? Check our Mainers' Rights in a Disaster FAQ!

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We will be closed on Thursday, June 19th for Juneteenth.

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Mainers' Legal Rights in a Disaster

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Last Updated: Friday, February 9, 2024 

Introduction 

Maine communities have been hit hard by storms and flooding - with the storms on December 18th, 2023, and January 10th and 13th, 2024 being some of the most destructive. We know you have questions and will do our best to answer them, but some of these issues (like the availability of FEMA help) are still developing. When possible we will link to official government sources for more resources and information.

Motéis, Hotéis, e Pensões

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Recursos Importantes para Evitar o Despejo

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Para saber mais sobre seus direitos caso esteja sendo despejado, assista a live informativa com um advogado da PTLA toda Terça-feira às 9 da manhã.
 

النُزُل، والفنادق، والشقق السكنية

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Motels, Hotels, and Rooming Houses (Arabic) قانون ولاية ماين واضح إلى حد ما بشأن العديد من قضايا المستأجرين (اقرأ المزيد عن حقوق المستأجرين في ماين في قسم الإسكان الإيجاري لدينا)، القوانين أقل وضوحا بشأن حقوق الأشخاص الذين يعيشون في الموتيلات والفنادق والمنازل السكنية. سنجيب هنا على بعض الأسئلة الأكثر شيوعا حول هذه الأنواع من المساكن.

Service and Assistance Animals in Maine: What's the difference, and what are my rights?

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Introduction

If you have a disability, and you have an animal that helps you with that disability, you may have the right to bring that animal into places where you wouldn’t be allowed to bring a pet.  

There are different rules, depending on whether it is a service animal or an assistance animal, and what kind of place you want to bring your animal. 

Service animals 

Is my animal a service animal? 

A service animal is a dog trained to do work for a person who has a disability. 

Maine Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) FAQ

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Notice: The Maine HAF Program is winding down. Complete applications received after January 10, 5 PM will be put on a waitlist. If you plan to apply for HAF, check the Maine Housing website for further updates on the program, and submit a completed application as soon as possible.

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