Voted "Best Personal Injury Lawyer"
-Market Surveys of America
2005, 2006, 2007 & 2008
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Peter Thompson & Associates is Maine's premier personal injury law firm.  We are injury law specialists, with over 30 years combined experience helping accident victims obtain the maximum benefits possible for their injuries. 

Individuals and families who have been seriously injured in accidents trust us to handle their cases not only because of our track record of large jury verdicts and settlements, but also because of our consistently high customer satisfaction ratings.  For the last 4 years we've been chosen "Best Personal Injury Lawyer" in Portland and Bangor.  At Peter Thompson & Associates, every client matters to us.

In 2007, Peter Thompson was designated a New England "Super Lawyer," an honor awarded to the top five percent of lawyers in New England.  Attorney Thompson is also a long-standing member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and is listed in Who's Who in American Law.

We fulfill our promises to our clients.
Being the best means more to us than just
winning cases--it is just as important to us
that our clients can trust that we will fulfill our
promises to them.  Our reputation for honesty
and integrity earned us an "A+" rating from
the Better Business Bureau, its highest rating.
"The ratings represent the Better Business
Bureau's degree of confidence that a business
is operating in a trustworthy manner and will
make a good faith effort to resolve any customer
concerns." 

Peter Thompson & Associates also received
a "Very High" ethical standards rating from
Martindale-Hubbell, a well-respected peer-
review organization that receives feedback
from judges and others in the legal community. 

We represent accident victims Statewide. 
We have office meeting locations in Kittery, Wells, Sanford, Kennebunk, Biddeford, Old Orchard Beach, South Portland, Portland, Westbrook, Gorham, Falmouth, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Bath, Lewiston, Auburn, Gardiner, Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Camden, Rockland, Belfast, Newport, Bangor, Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Machias, Calais, Houlton, and Presque Isle.  Our main offices are located in Portland and Bangor.  If you don't live near one of our offices, we will meet with you at your home.  We strive to make the entire process as convenient as possible for you.

We also represent people who were injured in Maine, but who live outside the state.
If you were injured during a visit to Maine due to someone's negligence, give us a call.  We can handle your case through the mail and by communicating over the phone and/or by email.  In the vast majority of cases, there will not be a need for you to come back to Maine in order for us to get your case settled.

We accept cases on a contingent fee basis.
Our fees are based on a percentage of what we recover for you.  If we don't recover compensation for you, you don't have to pay us for our services--it's that simple.



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"Thank you for all your help on [AW's] case.  Without you, nothing would have come from it.  We will be sending people your way.  We hope that we will not need your help again, but if we do you will be hearing from us."  J.W., East Machias.

"We appreciate everything you have done for us.  You made this whole process much easier on [P.C.] and me.  Words cannot express our gratitude."  K.C., Sanford.

"Thank you for your efforts and hard work in resolving my case.  Your leadership and initiatives were outstanding.  I felt truly represented, respected and was treated with honesty and integrity.  We are grateful for a positive result and grateful for the excellent teamwork!"  L.D., Portland.

"I want to thank you and your staff for all you and they did.  The professional and compassionate way my case was handled is greatly appreciated.  It was a pleasure to do business with your firm and if the need ever arises I will be back in touch.  Thank you again."  M.H., Bangor.