Domestic Violence
Featured Content July 2024
The Family Law and Victim Rights Unit at Pine Tree Legal Assistance provides statewide coverage for the civil legal needs of victim/survivors of sexual assault.
Featured Content July 2024
Sometimes landlords react to sexual assault, domestic violence and stalking by taking action against the victim. There are state and federal laws that can help if this happens to you.
October 2022
The Maine form for providing information to for serving a Protection from Abuse order
October 2022
The Maine form for getting a Protection from Abuse court order
October 2020
This is the Maine form for keeping your address confidential when filing for a Protection from Abuse order. Use this form if you don't want the abuser to know your address.
December 2018
Lists resources for people in Maine who are separating or going through divorce: where to get legal and financial help, and other support services.
December 2018
How does domestic violence affect children?
Violence and trauma can have long-lasting effects on children who witness or experience violent events.