Children and Families
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Children and Families
Many low-income individuals need help with family law problems. Our work focuses on preserving stability for children and protecting victims of violence and abuse. We provide information, referrals, advice, self-help services and limited assistance for most family law issues.
Our Objectives:
Protect from Abuse and Neglect
Improve Financial Well-Being
Preserve Family Relationships
Maintain Dignity
Common Legal Issues We Help With
Domestic abuse protection orders, harassment orders, sexual assault protection orders
Child support establishment/child support modification
Temporary Delegation of Parental Powers
Health Care Power of Attorney
Divorce, paternity, custody
Power of Attorney
Financial abuse of elders
Abuse and neglect of elders
Juvenile record sealing
How We Help
Legal Aid of Nebraska provides information, referrals, advice, self-help services, limited assistance and representation to qualifying low-income individuals with legal problems that fit within our children and families priority. The type of assistance we provide depends upon your situation, the legal issue and Legal Aid’s resources. Our services are free to those who qualify. Click here to learn how to apply for services.