What areas of law does your firm specialize in?
Personal Injury, Family Law, OUIs, and Criminal Defense. Our Associate Attorney William Milasauskis, handles Forcible Entry and Detainer (FED) cases.
What Maine counties does your practice serve?
We handle cases in all Maine counties.
How much is an initial consultation?
Initial consultations are $350. Call our office today to complete a brief intake and make an appointment for a consultation.
How much will a Forcible Entry and Detainer action cost?
An initial consultation for this case type is $200. Call our office to complete a brief intake and make an appointment with Attorney Milasauskis, who handles all of our FED matters.
How much will this cost in total?
The total cost depends on the type of legal matter, the complexities of the case, and any costs incurred. Retainers range from $10,000 to $15,000. Some matters, such as OUIs and PFAs, may have a flat fee. During your initial consultation, we will go over costs in detail.
How much does a personal injury case cost?
For personal injury cases, a percentage of the amount awarded to you after a successful judgment will go to legal fees. That percentage will be agreed upon before we take on the case.
How long will all of this take?
Legal matters can take anywhere from a few weeks to over a year. While we can’t make any guarantees, during your initial consultation we will go over a detailed timeline so you know what to expect.
Do you handle appeals?
Yes, we do handle appeals.
Do you have jury trial experience?
Yes. We have handled high-profile jury cases over the past few years.
What steps do I take if the court has appointed The Law Office of Scott Hess to represent me in a criminal matter?
Contact our office as soon as possible to verify your contact information and discuss the next steps