Earl S Laidlaw Attorney

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Phone: (207) 743-6351

Address: 266 Main St, Norway, ME 04268

Divorce
Child Support
Family law matters can be some of the most stressful life experiences. We understand this and work to help you through such a difficult time. Family law my encompass divorce, spousal support, child support, protection from abuse, custody, adoption, termination of parental rights and child neglect cases.
Adoption
Guardianship
Dow’s Law Office, P.A. provides quality legal counsel to elderly individuals and/or their families during times of need. We assist individuals in planning ahead for incapacity through the drafting and execution of Powers of Attorney and Health Care Directives (Living Wills). We also assist these individuals in navigating the complexities of Medicare and Medicaid (MaineCare) eligibility, as well as the risks/consequences of transferring real estate and other property at an advanced age. We also assist loved ones seeking Guardianship/Conservatorship over elderly individuals, as well as any incapacitated individual who requires protection, including minors.
Spousal Support
Child Abuse

Criminal Defense
Past member of the Board of Governors for the Maine State Bar Association, New Hampshire Bar Association, Oxford County Trial Lawyers (past President), Maine Trial Lawyers Association, Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and past member Maine Judicial Branch Family Law Magistrate preliminary interview team.
Wrongful Death
Drug Crimes
An effective criminal defense attorney can mean the difference between going to jail or getting reduced charges or a case dismissed. It is critical for those accused of a crime to get the most competent, experienced and effective attorney. From the less serious cases to the more serious cases we are dedicated to defending your rights. We handle all criminal cases in State and Federal Court including OUI, domestic violence, assault, vehicular manslaughter and drug crime cases.
Assault
Manslaughter

Corporate Law
Business Disputes
Business Transactions
Providing prompt and efficient title and closing services for residential and commercial transactions through Tower Title Company, a leading agent for First American Title Insurance Company.
Limited Liability Companies
We advise business and corporate clients on a broad range of legal issues, including the formation of corporations and limited liability companies, the preparation and negotiation of commercial contracts and leases and business-related litigation and collections.

Real Estate Litigation
Dow’s Law Office, P.A. has always been known for its expertise in real estate law. Since its inception the firm’s clients have included real estate developers, many different lending institutions and individual sellers and buyers. The firm’s reputation is based on years of experience in providing legal services on a wide variety of real estate related matters. We provide our clients the judgment, pragmatism, creativity and technical skill needed for prompt and cost-effective real estate projects and transactions. We provide legal services and advice on matters ranging from document preparation and residential closings to more sophisticated real estate transactions. A complete list of our services follows...
Premises Liability
Real Estate Transactions
David joined the family firm in 1986 and specializes in residential and commercial real estate transactions, property law, evictions and the formation of corporations and limited liability companies. He is an approved agent of First American Title Insurance Co and president of affiliate Tower Title Company. He is a past president of the Oxford County Bar Association.
Condominium Law

Personal Injury
We protect your rights as an individual who was injured as a result of another's negligence. Personal injury law can include a car crash, truck crash, motorcycle crash, aviation crash, slip and fall and dog bite cases.
Medical Malpractice
Social Security Disability
Dow's Law Office, P.A. provides quality legal counsel to individuals appealing the denial of Social Security Disability (SSDI) and/or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. We assist individuals in establishing their case for benefits through the organization and introduction of medical evidence and testimony. We guide the client through the process from start to finish until the final resolution of their case in front of an Administrative Law Judge. Clients are not responsible for paying for these services unless and until Dow's Law Office, P.A. is successful in obtaining benefits for the client.

Estate Planning
Dow’s Law Office, P.A. provides quality legal counsel to individuals and couples (spouses and domestic partners) with regards to their estate planning. We guide the clients through their various family and personal situations to determine what their estate goals are. We understand that every client’s situation is different and assist the client in determining what the best way to carry out their goals is. We also counsel clients regarding federal and state gift and estate tax laws to determine if their estates will be affected.
Wills
Trusts
Power of Attorney
Probate

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