Nebraska Advocacy Services, Inc. (NAS), The Center for Disability Rights, Law and Advocacy, has an extensive program of legal advocacy. Our Legal Advocacy Team is staffed with attorneys and case advocates and offers:
Individual advocacy , including investigation of abuse and neglect allegations or direct legal representation, within selected priority areas to ensure that the rights of citizens with disabilities are not being violated;
Advice on legal rights and remedies; and,
Information about disability rights and services
Referrals to other agencies serving people with disabilities.
Law-in-Brief Information Series
A law-in-brief series was created to assist individuals with understanding different aspects of the law. Click on one of the following topics to open a fact sheet from our law-in-brief series:
Una serie de leyes en-breve fue creada para ayudarles a los individuos a comprender los diferentes aspectos de la ley. Haga clic en uno de los siguientes temas para abrir una hoja informativa de nuestra serie de leyes en-breve:
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
- A Guide to Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act
- A Guide to Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act
- A Guide to Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act
Assistive Technology
Fair Housing
Mental Health
Miscellaneous Information
Social Security
Spanish / en Español
Substitute Judgment
Vietnamese
Voting
Special Education Law-In-Briefs
These fact sheets are only available in English at this time. Spanish and Vietnamese versions will be available in the future. Please click on the appropriate title to open the fact sheet.
Filed Court Documents
The court documents below were filed in federal court in the Elizabeth M. and Bill M. class action lawsuits.
