Nebraska Landlord Tenant Lawyers

Frequently Asked Questions

• Misc. Definitions:
  "Abandoned property" defined. "Abandoned property" means property which is left unattended on the premises after the termination of the tenancy, unless the owner of the property has expressed an … more
• What Can Be Done About Noisy Neighbors?
  Tenants are entitled to the quiet use and enjoyment of the premises, however a landlord is not necessarily responsible for the acts of neighbors and other tenants.  If tha landlord has … more
• What Law Governs Landlord-Tenant Problems?
  The Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act governs oral and written agreements for residential property in Nebraska. more

Legal Articles

• Do I need to have a lawyer if I’m being evicted from my rented house or apartment?
  If your landlord wants to evict you from your house or apartment, he or she must file a complaint against you in court, and prove that you have done something to violate your rental agreement.  There are many rules and procedures that landlords must follow in order to pursue an eviction against you, which vary from state to state.  In some states, evictions are filed in small claims … more
• Can I Sublet My Apartment?
  Many written lease agreements are for a one year period. A tenant may have every intention of remaining in the dwelling for one year at the time that the lease is signed, however, sometimes circumstances change. For example, the tenant may take a job in a new city, lose his job and be unable to make rent payments, get married or relocate to care for a sick relative. If any of … more

Free Legal Forms

• Healthy Homes
  This form from the Environmental Protection Agency provides information on keeping a home free of toxins and pollutants.
• Are you a Victim of Housing Discrimination?
  This form from the Department of Housing and Urban Development provides information about unlawful housing and rental discrimination and contact … more
• Guide To Small Claims
• Small Claims Certified Mail Instruction And Return

How-To's

• How To Get Your Security Deposit Back
  For renters, one of the most common questions is how to get back the security deposit at the end of the rental - and how much of it are we entitled to get back? The good news is that state laws usually spell out the answers - (1) the exact number of days within which a landlord must return the security deposit; and (2) what deductions can be made from the deposit. The bad news is that most … more

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