name = "Atlas Commons research objects — civil legal aid capacity for Nebraska (FY2025)"
description = "Nebraska's LSC-funded civil legal aid capacity from the LSC Basic Field grant directory, with each figure's status labeled so a consuming agent can weight it correctly: the measured LSC records (provider count, awarded grant dollars, service-area types, and the Census-based poverty population LSC allocates by); one computed figure — LSC funding per person in poverty — a transparent ratio neither LSC nor Census publishes, with its formula disclosed; and the interpretive boundary (what this funding/capacity surface is, and is not). Source: LSC Basic Field grant directory. CC0."
license = "CC0-1.0"
jsonld = "https://justice-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/justice/states/ne.jsonld"

[[claims]]
id = "https://justice-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/justice/states/ne/lsc-funding"
warrant = "RECORDED"
name = "1 LSC-funded civil legal aid providers received $2,446,216 in Nebraska (FY2025)"
text = "The LSC Basic Field grant directory records 1 LSC-funded civil legal aid grantees in Nebraska for fiscal year 2025, awarded $2,446,216 in total. A re-tally of published LSC grant awards."
source = "Legal Services Corporation (LSC) Basic Field grant directory (FY2025)"
sourceUrl = "https://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/who-we-are/our-grantees"
falsifier = "A RECORD of measured/reported events (occurred=true) from Legal Services Corporation (LSC) Basic Field grant directory (FY2025); superseded when Legal Services Corporation (LSC) Basic Field grant directory (FY2025) publishes its next release."

[[claims]]
id = "https://justice-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/justice/states/ne/poverty-population"
warrant = "RECORDED"
name = "202,080 people in poverty live in the LSC service areas covering Nebraska (FY2025)"
text = "The poverty population in the LSC Basic Field service areas covering Nebraska is 202,080, the figure LSC uses to allocate Basic Field grants. A Census/ACS-based poverty count summed across the state's service areas."
source = "Legal Services Corporation (LSC) Basic Field grant directory — poverty population (U.S. Census/ACS)"
sourceUrl = "https://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/who-we-are/our-grantees"
falsifier = "Re-tally of LSC's published service-area poverty figures (occurred=true), from a named authority — BUT the underlying poverty count is a U.S. Census/ACS SURVEY ESTIMATE with sampling error, not a hard census enumeration. Superseded with each LSC grant cycle / ACS vintage."

[[claims]]
id = "https://justice-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/justice/states/ne/service-area-types"
warrant = "RECORDED"
name = "LSC grant counts by service-area type in Nebraska (FY2025): Agricultural Worker 1, Basic Field 1, Native American 1"
text = "Counts of the 1 LSC grants by LSC service-area type: Agricultural Worker 1, Basic Field 1, Native American 1. A count of grants per LSC-defined service-area category."
source = "Legal Services Corporation (LSC) Basic Field grant directory (FY2025)"
sourceUrl = "https://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/who-we-are/our-grantees"
falsifier = "A RECORD of measured/reported events (occurred=true) from Legal Services Corporation (LSC) Basic Field grant directory (FY2025); superseded when Legal Services Corporation (LSC) Basic Field grant directory (FY2025) publishes its next release."

[[claims]]
id = "https://justice-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/justice/states/ne/funding-per-poverty-person"
warrant = "DERIVED"
name = "LSC civil legal aid funding is $11.86 per person in poverty in Nebraska (FY2025) — a derived ratio"
text = "Dividing the $2,396,379 in LSC Basic Field funding for service areas with a reported poverty population by the 202,080 people in poverty there yields $11.86 of LSC civil legal aid funding per person in poverty in Nebraska. A transparent ratio neither LSC nor Census publishes. Both sides EXCLUDE the 1 grant with no LSC-reported poverty population, so the ratio stays set-consistent (it is the funding-to-poverty ratio over the service areas that have a poverty figure, not all grant dollars over a partial population)."
source = "Justice Atlas — derived ratio (LSC allocation ÷ service-area poverty population, over the same set of grants)"
sourceUrl = "https://justice-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/"
falsifier = "occurred=FALSE (a constructed ratio, not an event) and adjudged=FALSE (the atlas's calculation, not an LSC/Census figure). Reproduce it: $2,396,379 ÷ 202,080 = $11.86. Falsified if either input is wrong; it counts ONLY LSC Basic Field funding for grants with a reported poverty figure, not total civil legal aid spending, so it understates total per-capita legal aid."

[[claims]]
id = "https://justice-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/justice/states/ne/boundary"
warrant = "INTERPRETATION"
name = "What this legal-aid surface is — and is NOT — for Nebraska (the epistemic boundary)"
text = "Every figure above describes LSC Basic Field grant CAPACITY and FUNDING for Nebraska (FY2025). It is NOT all civil legal aid (LSC funds only part of the field; it excludes non-LSC legal aid, pro bono, and self-help), NOT a measure of cases handled, outcomes, or unmet need, and NOT a statement of whether you personally qualify for legal aid. For eligibility and help, use LawHelp.org / your local LSC grantee; for the full justice gap, see LSC's Justice Gap research."
source = "Justice Atlas framing (over the LSC facts above)"
sourceUrl = "https://justice-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/"
falsifier = "occurred=FALSE (a framing, not an event) and adjudged=FALSE (the atlas's reading, not an LSC verdict) — the LOWEST-warrant claim here. The figures above are LSC records plus one disclosed derived ratio; the four-status labels each, and this is the only interpretation."

[[claims]]
id = "https://justice-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/justice/states/ne/sol-defamation-libel-slander"
warrant = "RECORDED"
name = "Nebraska sets a 1 year civil statute of limitations for defamation (libel / slander) (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-208)"
text = "Under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-208, the civil statute of limitations for defamation (libel / slander) in Nebraska is 1 year. Note: Same 1-year limit applies to assault, battery, false imprisonment, malpractice.. This is the STATUTE as written (verify at the cited code), last verified 2026-04-29 — NOT a calculation of any person's actual deadline, which depends on accrual and tolling."
source = "CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026)"
sourceUrl = "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=25-208"
falsifier = "A RECORD of measured/reported events (occurred=true) from CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026); superseded when CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026) publishes its next release."

[[claims]]
id = "https://justice-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/justice/states/ne/sol-medical-malpractice"
warrant = "RECORDED"
name = "Nebraska sets a 2 years (or 1 from discovery); max 10 years civil statute of limitations for medical malpractice (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-222)"
text = "Under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-222, the civil statute of limitations for medical malpractice in Nebraska is 2 years (or 1 from discovery); max 10 years. Note: a discovery rule may apply (the clock may start at discovery, not occurrence); an outer statute of repose of 10 year(s) may also bar the claim; Hospital Medical Liability Act adopters subject to § 44-2828; minors under § 25-213.. This is the STATUTE as written (verify at the cited code), last verified 2026-04-29 — NOT a calculation of any person's actual deadline, which depends on accrual and tolling."
source = "CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026)"
sourceUrl = "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=25-222"
falsifier = "A RECORD of measured/reported events (occurred=true) from CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026); superseded when CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026) publishes its next release."

[[claims]]
id = "https://justice-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/justice/states/ne/sol-wrongful-death"
warrant = "RECORDED"
name = "Nebraska sets a 2 years from death civil statute of limitations for wrongful death (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-810)"
text = "Under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-810, the civil statute of limitations for wrongful death in Nebraska is 2 years from death. Note: Fraudulent-concealment tolling per case law.. This is the STATUTE as written (verify at the cited code), last verified 2026-04-29 — NOT a calculation of any person's actual deadline, which depends on accrual and tolling."
source = "CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026)"
sourceUrl = "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=30-810"
falsifier = "A RECORD of measured/reported events (occurred=true) from CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026); superseded when CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026) publishes its next release."

[[claims]]
id = "https://justice-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/justice/states/ne/sol-contract-oral"
warrant = "RECORDED"
name = "Nebraska sets a 4 years civil statute of limitations for contract oral (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-206)"
text = "Under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-206, the civil statute of limitations for contract oral in Nebraska is 4 years. Note: Mixed oral/written contracts governed by 4-year limit.. This is the STATUTE as written (verify at the cited code), last verified 2026-04-29 — NOT a calculation of any person's actual deadline, which depends on accrual and tolling."
source = "CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026)"
sourceUrl = "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=25-206"
falsifier = "A RECORD of measured/reported events (occurred=true) from CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026); superseded when CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026) publishes its next release."

[[claims]]
id = "https://justice-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/justice/states/ne/sol-fraud"
warrant = "RECORDED"
name = "Nebraska sets a 4 years (from discovery) civil statute of limitations for fraud (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-207)"
text = "Under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-207, the civil statute of limitations for fraud in Nebraska is 4 years (from discovery). Note: a discovery rule may apply (the clock may start at discovery, not occurrence); Plaintiff must exercise reasonable diligence.. This is the STATUTE as written (verify at the cited code), last verified 2026-04-29 — NOT a calculation of any person's actual deadline, which depends on accrual and tolling."
source = "CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026)"
sourceUrl = "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=25-207"
falsifier = "A RECORD of measured/reported events (occurred=true) from CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026); superseded when CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026) publishes its next release."

[[claims]]
id = "https://justice-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/justice/states/ne/sol-personal-injury"
warrant = "RECORDED"
name = "Nebraska sets a 4 years civil statute of limitations for personal injury (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-207)"
text = "Under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-207, the civil statute of limitations for personal injury in Nebraska is 4 years. Note: Assault, battery, false imprisonment: 1 year under § 25-208.. This is the STATUTE as written (verify at the cited code), last verified 2026-04-29 — NOT a calculation of any person's actual deadline, which depends on accrual and tolling."
source = "CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026)"
sourceUrl = "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=25-207"
falsifier = "A RECORD of measured/reported events (occurred=true) from CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026); superseded when CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026) publishes its next release."

[[claims]]
id = "https://justice-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/justice/states/ne/sol-product-liability"
warrant = "RECORDED"
name = "Nebraska sets a 4 years civil statute of limitations for product liability (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-224)"
text = "Under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-224, the civil statute of limitations for product liability in Nebraska is 4 years. Note: a discovery rule may apply (the clock may start at discovery, not occurrence); an outer statute of repose of 10 year(s) may also bar the claim; Out-of-state-manufactured products use that state's repose, no less than 10 years.. This is the STATUTE as written (verify at the cited code), last verified 2026-04-29 — NOT a calculation of any person's actual deadline, which depends on accrual and tolling."
source = "CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026)"
sourceUrl = "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=25-224"
falsifier = "A RECORD of measured/reported events (occurred=true) from CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026); superseded when CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026) publishes its next release."

[[claims]]
id = "https://justice-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/justice/states/ne/sol-property-damage"
warrant = "RECORDED"
name = "Nebraska sets a 4 years civil statute of limitations for property damage (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-207)"
text = "Under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-207, the civil statute of limitations for property damage in Nebraska is 4 years. Note: Standard tolling for minors and incapacity under § 25-213.. This is the STATUTE as written (verify at the cited code), last verified 2026-04-29 — NOT a calculation of any person's actual deadline, which depends on accrual and tolling."
source = "CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026)"
sourceUrl = "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=25-207"
falsifier = "A RECORD of measured/reported events (occurred=true) from CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026); superseded when CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026) publishes its next release."

[[claims]]
id = "https://justice-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/justice/states/ne/sol-contract-written"
warrant = "RECORDED"
name = "Nebraska sets a 5 years civil statute of limitations for contract written (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-205)"
text = "Under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-205, the civil statute of limitations for contract written in Nebraska is 5 years. Note: UCC sales of goods: 4 years under § 2-725.. This is the STATUTE as written (verify at the cited code), last verified 2026-04-29 — NOT a calculation of any person's actual deadline, which depends on accrual and tolling."
source = "CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026)"
sourceUrl = "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=25-205"
falsifier = "A RECORD of measured/reported events (occurred=true) from CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026); superseded when CaseFleet Civil Statute-of-Limitations Reference (2026) publishes its next release."

[[claims]]
id = "https://justice-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/justice/states/ne/sol-boundary"
warrant = "INTERPRETATION"
name = "Why these statute-of-limitations periods are NOT your deadline (the L5 boundary)"
text = "The periods above are the statutes Nebraska has on the books. They do NOT tell you YOUR deadline. When a claim \"accrues\" (starts the clock), whether the discovery rule, tolling, a minor/incapacity, or a statute of repose changes it, and which cause of action even applies, are fact-specific legal determinations. A missed deadline can permanently bar a claim. This atlas informs and routes — it is not legal advice and not a substitute for a licensed attorney. If you may have a claim, consult an attorney in Nebraska immediately; for free civil legal aid see this state's legal-aid page."
source = "Justice Atlas framing (over the statutes above)"
sourceUrl = "https://justice-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/"
falsifier = "occurred=FALSE (a framing/legal boundary, not an event) and adjudged=FALSE (the atlas's reading, not a court's ruling on any case) — the lowest-warrant claim. The period+citation claims above are recorded statutes (verifiable at the cited code); this boundary is the only interpretation on the SOL data."

[[legalAidIndicators]]
indicator = "LSC-funded providers (distinct organizations)"
value = 1
warrant = "RECORDED"
source = "Legal Services Corporation (LSC) Basic Field grant directory"

[[legalAidIndicators]]
indicator = "LSC service-area grants"
value = 3
warrant = "RECORDED"
source = "Legal Services Corporation (LSC) Basic Field grant directory"

[[legalAidIndicators]]
indicator = "Total LSC allocation (USD)"
value = 2446216
warrant = "RECORDED"
source = "Legal Services Corporation (LSC) Basic Field grant directory"

[[legalAidIndicators]]
indicator = "Poverty population in service areas"
value = 202080
warrant = "RECORDED"
source = "Legal Services Corporation (LSC) Basic Field grant directory (U.S. Census/ACS)"

[[legalAidIndicators]]
indicator = "LSC funding per person in poverty (USD)"
value = 12.105186064924782
warrant = "DERIVED"
source = "Justice Atlas — allocation ÷ poverty population"

[[legalAidIndicators]]
indicator = "Fiscal year"
value = 2025
warrant = "—"
source = "Legal Services Corporation (LSC) Basic Field grant directory"

[[serviceAreaTypes]]
service_area_type = "Agricultural Worker"
grant_count = 1

[[serviceAreaTypes]]
service_area_type = "Basic Field"
grant_count = 1

[[serviceAreaTypes]]
service_area_type = "Native American"
grant_count = 1

[[providers]]
organization = "Legal Aid of Nebraska"
service_area = "NE-4"
service_area_type = "Basic Field"
allocation_usd = 2148835
poverty_population = 181205

[[providers]]
organization = "Legal Aid of Nebraska"
service_area = "MNE"
service_area_type = "Agricultural Worker"
allocation_usd = 247544
poverty_population = 20875

[[providers]]
organization = "Legal Aid of Nebraska"
service_area = "NNE-1"
service_area_type = "Native American"
allocation_usd = 49837
poverty_population = ""
