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Trusted Legal Services in Caribou, ME
Solman & Hunter is a full-service law firm dedicated to providing trusted legal representation in Aroostook County. Established in 1938, our firm combines decades of experience with a commitment to practical advice and unwavering integrity. Our attorneys specialize in diverse practice areas, including personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and corporate matters. We serve clients across northern Maine, offering personalized attention to achieve optimal case outcomes. With a legacy of excellence spanning generations, we prioritize client needs through honest, results-driven legal solutions. Our team maintains active involvement in local communities and professional associations, reinforcing our dedication to the region.

Admitted to practice in multiple states, we bring both regional expertise and broad legal knowledge to every case. By focusing on sound strategy and ethical representation, we aim to deliver reliable counsel tailored to each client's unique circumstances. Our long-standing reputation reflects our consistent delivery of high-quality legal services rooted in respect and professionalism. Whether handling complex litigation or straightforward legal matters, we remain committed to upholding the highest standards of client service.
Services
Personal Injury Criminal Defense Divorce/Family Law Wills & Probate Bankruptcy Corporate Law Real Estate Social Security Disability General Litigation Landlord & Tenant
Details
  • Year established: 1938
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 80 years of combined legal experience in northern Maine.
  • Our attorneys are admitted to practice in multiple state jurisdictions.
  • We provide free initial consultations for all case types.
  • Our firm serves 10+ communities across Aroostook County.
  • We maintain active memberships in state and local bar associations.
Services
Personal Injury
We represent clients in personal injury cases resulting from automobile accidents, slip-and-fall incidents, and wrongful death. Our attorneys work to secure compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With decades of experience in northern Maine courts, we provide strategic advocacy tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
Criminal Defense
Our firm defends clients facing criminal charges ranging from misdemeanors to felony offenses. We provide aggressive representation in state and federal courts, protecting clients' constitutional rights throughout the legal process. Our attorneys leverage deep knowledge of Maine's legal system to achieve favorable outcomes through negotiation or trial.
Divorce/Family Law
We handle all aspects of divorce and family law including child custody, support, and property division. Our approach prioritizes amicable resolutions while preparing for courtroom advocacy when necessary. With generational experience in Aroostook County, we navigate complex family legal issues with sensitivity and practical counsel.
Wills & Probate
Our estate planning services include wills, trusts, and probate administration. We help clients protect assets and ensure their wishes are honored through comprehensive legal documentation. With expertise in Maine's probate laws, we guide families through the administration process with clarity and compassion.
Bankruptcy
We assist individuals and businesses with Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy filings. Our attorneys provide clear guidance on debt discharge options and financial restructuring. With decades of experience in bankruptcy courts, we help clients achieve fresh starts while complying with all legal requirements.
People
Richard D. Solman
Partner
Practicing law since 1981, Richard D. Solman specializes in real estate, corporate, and civil litigation. He represents municipal clients across Aroostook County and serves as a title insurance agent. Admitted in Maine and Florida, he holds memberships in multiple bar associations.
Scott G. Hunter
Partner
Scott G. Hunter focuses on family law, criminal defense, and bankruptcy cases. With admission to Maine's bar since 1990, he serves on local civic boards and represents clients in social security disability matters. He graduated from University of Maine School of Law.
Questions
What areas of law does Solman & Hunter specialize in?
We handle personal injury, criminal defense, family law, wills and probate, bankruptcy, real estate, corporate law, and social security disability cases across northern Maine.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Contact our Caribou office to arrange a free initial consultation with one of our experienced attorneys for any legal matter.
Do you represent clients outside Caribou?
Yes, we serve clients throughout Aroostook County including Presque Isle, Fort Fairfield, New Sweden, and all surrounding communities.
What experience do your attorneys have?
Our partners have over 80 combined years of legal experience, with admission to multiple state bars and active involvement in local government and civic organizations.
How does your firm handle complex cases?
We combine generational legal knowledge with modern strategies to develop tailored solutions for complex litigation matters in both state and federal courts.