Personal & Family

What Rights & Responsibilities Do Adoptive Parents Have?
You're adopting a child—congrats! You want to be in the know about adoptive parents rights & responsibilities to your child. We've got you covered.

Understanding Traffic Tickets and How to Fight Them
Receiving a traffic ticket is no fun. LegalShield can provide guidance and advice on fighting traffic tickets and the impact of serious infractions. Learn more.

Protect Credit & Manage Debt Amid COVID-19
Businesses now question how to pay expenses during COVID-19, or whether to seek additional means. LegalShield shares questions & answers for small businesses.

Legal and Identity Theft Benefits Protect Amid COVID-19
Coronavirus has brought a greater need for your employees to have legal and identity protection as benefits. Here are the reasons to not panic, but be prepared.

Coronavirus: Bankruptcy Considerations
Choosing to file for bankruptcy is a difficult decision, but it’s one many face as COVID-19 leaves them too far in debt. LegalShield breaks down bankruptcy.

Coronavirus: Caring for Your Family
The instinct is to protect your family is heightened in the midst of our current coronavirus pandemic, and LegalShield breaks down what to do to keep them safe.

The Importance of a Living Will
Coronavirus has increased the need to have a Living Will in place for several reasons. LegalShield provides a simple, streamlined process at no extra charge.

CARES Act: What Does it Mean For Your Business?
The CARES Act passed by Congress aims to provide assistance to businesses to stay afloat during COVID-19. LegalShield shares key takeaways on the CARES Act.

What You Need to Know When Writing a Will
Do you know why it's so important for you to have a Will? Provide for your family, protect your property and more with a Will. Better yet, let LegalShield help!

Coronavirus: SBA Loan Considerations
Lots of questions rise for small business owners as the SBA Loan program rolls out. LegalShield breaks down guidance for small business owners on the SBA Loan.

Top 5 Things to Consider in a Will
You have a lot to protect after your death, from loved ones to property and even pets. Here are five things to consider when you are creating your Will.

Coronavirus: Landlord Considerations
Landlords are not immune to the financial turmoil of COVID-19; they face uncertainties as tenants are unable to pay rent. Learn your rights as a landlord.

How to Obtain Legal Guardianship for a Minor
Legal guardianship of a minor is complex. Learn when legal guardianship of a child is necessary, what steps to take, and where to get affordable legal help.

Coronavirus: Tenant Considerations
COVID-19 has caused massive stress for many to pay rent as layoffs continue. Fortunately, tenants have some rights in the process. Learn more from LegalShield.

Medical Documents and Arrangements To Prepare
There are medical documents everyone needs to prepare, like a Healthcare Power of Attorney, and LegalShield explains what each document does and how it works.

Coronavirus: Remote Work Considerations
Creating a remote work policy has to take a lot into account. What are the steps to take as a business owner to make this happen? LegalShield breaks it down.

Coronavirus: Unemployment Considerations
The COVID-19 outbreak has left many suddenly out of work, with no option to find a new job. LegalShield is here to help you navigate your unemployment options.

Coronavirus: Work Safety Considerations
The health and wellbeing of your workforce are critical. LegalShield breaks down your rights to keep everyone safe during COVID-19 as a small business owner.

Coronavirus: Compensation Considerations
As the economy continues to suffer due to lockdowns nationwide, know there are options to help you and your employees. LegalShield breaks down your options.

Coronavirus: Parental Considerations
For many families, the COVID-19 shutdown has raised many childcare questions, so LegalShield is providing information for the most urgent questions here.

Coronavirus: Financial Considerations
Money is a concern for most, and that worry has only increased with COVID-19. LegalShield offers answers in the hopes of alleviating some of your fears.

Coronavirus: Travel Considerations Amid a Global Crisis
Has COVID-19 ruined your travel plans? Though there may be plenty left to worry about, we’re here to help put your mind at ease about those unfulfilled plans.

Coronavirus: Healthcare Considerations
LegalShield answers some of your most pressing questions on the legal side of healthcare regarding COVID-19, so you and your family can focus on recovery.

COVID-19 Update: A Message to Our Members
During times of uncertainty, the need for sound legal help is heightened. We are prepared and are open with full service for LegalShield Members. Learn more.

What is a Purchase Agreement for a House?
A real estate purchase agreement is a contract between a home buyer and seller that outlines the details of a home sale transaction.

Health Care Agents: What Can They Decide?
There are some decisions your health care agent cannot make on your behalf. Let LegalShield explain a few of the key things you should know.

7 Reasons Why People Change Their Name
People change their name for many reasons, such as after a marriage or divorce. Here are the top 7 reasons why people choose to change their names.