26+ Years
Legal Experience
About Peter J Cyr
Peter J. Cyr is a seasoned attorney practicing in Cumberland County, Maine, with a focus on criminal, family, and civil litigation. He began his academic journey at Piscataquis Community High School, graduating in 1989. He then attended Providence College, where he earned his degree in Social Science, graduating Magna Cum Laude in 1993.
In 1994, Peter J. Cyr dedicated a year to community service as a VISTA Volunteer in Austin, Texas, where he worked with children to encourage school retention. Following his volunteer work, he remained in Texas, gaining hands-on experience as a carpenter in the areas west of Austin.
Peter pursued his legal education at the University of Maine School of Law, commencing in 1997. He graduated Cum Laude, receiving recognition for excellence in writing and communication skills from the alumni association.
After completing his law degree, Peter was admitted to practice in both Maine and Massachusetts. He now operates his own legal practice, focusing primarily on criminal, family, and civil litigation.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
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
Where did Peter J. Cyr complete his undergraduate education?
Peter J. Cyr graduated Magna Cum Laude from Providence College with a degree in Social Science.
What community service did Peter J. Cyr participate in?
In 1994, Peter J. Cyr served as a VISTA Volunteer in Austin, Texas, working with children to help them stay in school.
What are Peter J. Cyr's practice areas?
Peter J. Cyr focuses on criminal, family, and civil litigation.
In which states is Peter J. Cyr admitted to practice law?
Peter J. Cyr is admitted to practice law in Maine and Massachusetts.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Peter J Cyr for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Peter for a free case review
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