Debt and Finances
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Debt and Finances
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 debt and finances priority.
Our Objectives:
Protect Income and Assets from Creditors
Enforce Right to Dispute and Challenge Debt
Build and Repair Credit
Increase Financial Literacy
Common Legal Issues We help With
Bankruptcy
Debt issues/budget counseling
Creditor wants to take or has taken money (garnished) from your wages or bank account
Debtor’s exams
Student loan debt
Car repossession
Obtaining and disputing credit reports
Debt collection
Calls and letters from creditors and debt collectors
Lawsuit filed against you for a debt
Medical debt
Tax debt
Payday loans
Predatory and discriminatory lending
Identity theft
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.
