Prescriptive Easement Rights Maine

Summary

In Maine, long-term use of a road (20+ years) may qualify for a prescriptive easement, allowing continued access even if the road is declared private. Legal action may be necessary to enforce these rights. Consult a real estate attorney to gather evidence and file a claim in Franklin County Superior Court.

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To proceed legally in Maine regarding a prescriptive easement, you may consider the following steps:
- **Consult a Real Estate Attorney:** An attorney can help you gather evidence of your continuous use and file the necessary legal documents.
- **File a Claim in Court:** You may need to file a lawsuit to establish and enforce your prescriptive easement rights.
Would you need help finding a real estate attorney in Maine?
yes Franklin County Maine.
~Location: Franklin County, Maine
~Contact Information for Franklin County Superior Court
Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * Main Street, Farmington, ME *
Website: www.courts.maine.gov

Would you like assistance with any specific legal resources or further information on filing a claim for a prescriptive easement?
Yes. How do I file a claim?
To file a claim for a prescriptive easement in Franklin County, Maine, you should:
- **Gather Evidence:** Document your 35 years of continuous use of the road.
- **Consult a Real Estate Attorney:** They will assist in preparing and filing the necessary legal documents.
- **File a Lawsuit:** Submit your claim in Franklin County Superior Court to establish your prescriptive easement rights.
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