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James M. Loren

James M. Loren

5.0(42 reviews)

12+ Years

Legal Experience

5/5 Rating

42 Client Reviews

About James M. Loren

With 12+ years of experience practicing law in Maine, James M. Loren focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Biddeford and surrounding areas. James is committed to providing aggressive legal representation on a contingency fee basis鈥攜ou don't pay unless James wins your case.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Rideshare Accidents
Insurance Claims

Maine Car Accident Laws

Understanding Maine's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

6 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (50%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$50K/$100K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does James M. Loren handle?

James M. Loren specializes in Car Accidents, Rideshare Accidents, Insurance Claims cases in Biddeford, Maine. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, James can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with James cost?

Most accident lawyers, including James M. Loren, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Biddeford?

After a car accident in Biddeford, Maine: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like James M. Loren before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Maine?

In Maine, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 6 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does James work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Maine?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. James M. Loren can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Biddeford, ME

Quick Facts

12 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Biddeford & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact James M. Loren for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact James for a free case review

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