Carrie Folsom, Foreclosure Attorney in South Portland, Maine
Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Foreclosure, General, and Insurance
South Portland, ME
Practicing foreclosure in South Portland since 2003.
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- Years practicing
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Carrie Folsom is an attorney based in South Portland, ME. The practice focuses on Foreclosure, General, and Insurance. Carrie has over 23 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- South Portland, ME
- Experience
- over 23 years
- Known for
- Foreclosure · General · Insurance
- Handles Foreclosure, General, and Insurance matters from South Portland, ME.
- Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Carrie Folsom: Carrie Folsom is an attorney based in South Portland, ME. The practice focuses on Foreclosure, General, and Insurance. Carrie has over 23 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Carrie Folsom
Carrie concentrates on foreclosure, general, insurance, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Carrie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Foreclosure
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General
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Real Estate
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Foreclosure cases in South Portland, Maine
Carrie takes foreclosure matters in South Portland, Maine. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carrie agrees to represent you.
General cases in South Portland, Maine
Carrie takes general matters in South Portland, Maine. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carrie agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in South Portland, Maine
Carrie takes insurance matters in South Portland, Maine. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carrie agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in South Portland, Maine
Carrie takes litigation matters in South Portland, Maine. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carrie agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in South Portland, Maine
Carrie takes real estate matters in South Portland, Maine. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carrie agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Carrie Folsom — Over 23 years of Maine foreclosure experience
Carrie Folsom is an attorney based in South Portland, ME. The practice focuses on Foreclosure, General, and Insurance. Carrie has over 23 years of legal experience.
Carrie Folsom is a lawyer practicing real estate, foreclosures, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Carrie received a B.A. degree from Mount Holyoke College in 1987, and has been licensed for 23 years. Carrie practices in South Portland, ME.
Working with Carrie on a foreclosure matter
Carrie Folsom is a lawyer practicing real estate, foreclosures, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Carrie received a B.A. degree from Mount Holyoke College in 1987, and has been licensed for 23 years. Carrie practices in South Portland, ME.
Clients Carrie works with
Carrie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for foreclosure, general, and insurance matters in South Portland and the surrounding Maine area.
Credentials
Carrie Folsom's legal education and bar admissions
University of Maine School of Law
J.D. · 2003
Mount Holyoke College
B.A. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Carrie's state bar admissions
New Hampshire
2009 · ACTIVE
Vermont
2009 · ACTIVE
Maine
2003 · ACTIVE
Carrie studied at J.D. in University of Maine School of Law and B.A. in Mount Holyoke College.
Law school and academic background
Carrie completed J.D. in University of Maine School of Law and B.A. in Mount Holyoke College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Carrie runs in Maine is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Carrie's professional memberships and bar associations
Maine State, Vermont and New Hampshire Bar Associations
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Locations
Carrie Folsom's office in South Portland
Carrie's primary office is at 707 Sable Oaks Dr Ste 250, South Portland, ME, 04106-6954. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Carrie Folsom — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new foreclosure attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Carrie usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Carrie charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carrie's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Carrie will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a foreclosure attorney in South Portland, Maine
A short list to run through before you commit: How many foreclosure matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Carrie
Carrie discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in foreclosure practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every foreclosure matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Carrie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Carrie's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many foreclosure practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Carrie Folsom
How much does it cost to hire Carrie for a foreclosure case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Carrie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Carrie offer a free consultation?
Carrie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carrie's office. Some foreclosure attorneys offer free consults — check Carrie's current terms during booking.
How long do foreclosure cases in Maine typically take?
Simple foreclosure matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Carrie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Carrie take my case if I'm outside South Portland?
Carrie is licensed in Maine. Matters governed by Maine law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Carrie will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Carrie?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Carrie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Carrie accepting new foreclosure clients right now?
Carrie's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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