Legal Aid

Disability Rights Maine

Maine's federally mandated protection and advocacy agency for people with disabilities. Free legal representation for rights violations and discrimination.

Free, no cost Disability Advocacy & Legal Services

Who can use this?

People with disabilities in Maine.

About this resource

Disability Rights Maine is the federally designated Protection & Advocacy agency for the state, providing legal representation, advocacy, and support to people with disabilities.

Services offered

  • Legal representation for disability rights violations
  • Disability-based discrimination cases
  • Educational advocacy for children with disabilities (IEPs, special education)
  • Self-advocacy training
  • Telecommunications Equipment Program

What to expect

Call the toll-free number to discuss your situation. Staff will assess whether your case falls within their priority areas.

What to bring

Documentation of your disability and any relevant records.

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