Handbooks, Forms, and FAQs
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.
Divorce and Custody - English
- Child Support Handbook
- Custody and Child Support FAQs
- Divorce Handbook
- Separation and Divorce FAQs
- Establishment of Paternity
- Guardianship Handbook
Divorce and Custody - Spanish
Healthcare-Related Resources
- Mental Health Handbook: Legal frameworks, Power of Attorney, Guardianships, HIPAA, and more
- Type of Power of Attorney (POA) and Advance Directives
- Guardianship Handbook
Nebraska Supreme Court Self-Help Center
Instructions and forms on this website are generally a product of the Self-Represented Litigation Committee of the Judicial Branch and are provided as a public service.
- Families and Children
- Estates
- Guardianships and Conservatorships
- Medical
- Name Changes
- Protection orders
- Clean Slate - Criminal Record Rehabilitation
Important Disclaimer
Use of these resources is not intended to and does not create an attorney-client relationship between you and Legal Aid of Nebraska’s attorneys. The information provided to you on this website are intended for educational purposes only. Nothing in this information should be considered legal advice or as a substitute for legal advice.
Please understand that the information contained here is based upon generally applicable Nebraska law. Some laws and procedures may vary depending on the specifics of your case. If you want legal advice about your specific issue you must consult an attorney.
Big numbers, personal impact:
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Requests for assistance in 2024
19,887
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Cases closed
13,923
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Economic impact
$12,276,796




