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Among the case types, the district court hears are domestic relations cases, paternity cases, and primarily all felony criminal, equity, and civil cases involving more than $57,000.

County courts conduct preliminary hearings in felony criminal cases. The county courts have concurrent jurisdiction with the district courts in some divorce cases and other civil cases involving $57,000 or less.

(2) The clerk or a judge of the court in which the action or proceeding is pending shall issue a trial subpoena upon the request of a party. An attorney, as an officer of the court, may issue and sign a trial subpoena on behalf of the court if the attorney is authorized to practice in the court.

You may garnish either the losing party's wages or bank account. If you know where the party banks, garnishing the bank account is one of the easier methods of collecting your judgment. The Small Claims Court clerk has the forms you need to file a garnishment.

The Nebraska Court records website is developed to help provide electronic access to public court records. It provides citizens with the right to gather, obtain copies, and examine public court records as permitted by Nebraska's public records laws.

To start a Small Claims Court lawsuit you must go to the County Courthouse and complete a claim form, sign it before the clerk, and pay the filing fee and service costs. You may mail a completed claim form to the clerk if you have signed it before a Nebraska Notary Public.