Legal Aid of Nebraska works to prevent evictions and foreclosures, enforcing the right to safe and habitable housing, and preserving the right to housing.
Common legal issues we help with
- Denial of reasonable accommodation request due to disability
- Denial or termination of public or subsidized housing benefits (e.g. Section 8 voucher)
- Eviction
- Foreclosure
- Homestead exemption
- Landlord has unlawfully changed locks or shut off utilities
- Mobile home evictions
- Mortgage default
- Return of security deposit
- Tax liens on real estate
- Unsafe living conditions in rental unit
Client Stories
One of the newer provisions of Nebraska landlord-tenant law (§76-1413) was recently added to protect tenants who may not be comfortable getting legal notices through email or texts.
Step-by-step guidelines, forms, links, and Frequently Asked Questions
