Legal Aid of Nebraska provides education and information to those seeking to advocate for and represent themselves. With the resources and links below, we hope to increase personal agency in the legal process - making civil matters easier to navigate and resolve.
Legal Aid of Nebraska provides education and information to those seeking to advocate for and represent themselves. With the resources and links below, we hope to increase personal agency in the legal process - making civil matters easier to navigate and resolve.
Requesting a Credit Report
You have the right to request a free credit report once every 12 months from each of the nationwide consumer credit reporting companies: Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. You can request these reports online at Annualcreditreport.com, or if you wish, you can also do so by mail or telephone at:
Annual Credit Report Request Service
PO BOX 105283
Atlanta, GA 30348-5283
1-877-322-8228
TTY: 1-877-730-4104
Bankruptcy
Over the past eight years, the Legal Services Corporation has helped more than 17,000 families get a fresh start filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy for free.
State-specific guide for Nebraska filers: How to File Bankruptcy for Free in Nebraska.
Helpful Links
- Legal Aid of Nebraska Collections Handbook
- Legal Aid of Nebraska Collections Handbook - Spanish
- Report a Scam to the Nebraska Attorney General’s Office
- United States Bankruptcy Court District of Nebraska Pro Se Forms
- Protecting your earned benefits from garnishment
- Nebraska 'Money Menu' from the Omaha EITC Coalition
Big numbers, personal impact:
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Requests for assistance in 2024
19,887
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Cases closed in 2024
13,923
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Economic impact
$12,276,796




