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Attorneys in Maine

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State Filing Deadlines & Legal Limits

For general reference only — not legal advice. Deadlines may vary based on facts and should be verified with an attorney.

Civil Rights & Personal Injury6 years

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 14, § 752

Federal § 1983 civil rights claims borrow the state personal injury statute of limitations.

Notice of Claim Against Government180 days

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 14, § 8107

Notice of claim against a governmental entity must be filed within 180 days of the act or omission under the Maine Tort Claims Act.

Qualified ImmunityFederal Doctrine Applies

Maine has not modified the federal qualified immunity doctrine. Federal standards apply to § 1983 claims.