Personal & Family

Landlords can protect their investment and their property with a business approach to leasing.

Creating a security deposit return letter requires knowing what and how to justify withholding money from tenants.

Landlords have several remedies for late rent payments before eviction.

Some of the most common questions new landlords have about handling tenant security deposits.

Don't jump on every credit card offer you get in the mail. Take these precautions to see if you really need this card and to make sure it's safe.

Home-based business owners will benefit from knowing these crucial tips for keeping their business on a successful track.

Estate planning myths and mysteries lead to the confusion around the process. LegalShield attorneys are here to provide clarity.

Regardless of when your lease ends, breaking a lease early can be possible if you meet a certain criteria that allows you to leave without getting penalized.

Learn how to address a landlords violation of tenants rights and the steps you need to take immediately to address the problem or break your lease.

If renters feel like they’re a victim of discrimination or unfair treatment from their landlord, they can take advantage of laws that protect their tenant rights.

Many young people and college students lease apartments. Learn from LegalShield what to look for in a lease and what to be cautious of when signing a lease.

Estate taxes are an important part of your Will. Get the info you need to create a thorough Will that protects your estate.

You want to leave instructions for the treatment of your home, property and loved ones after your passing. Here are some basic tips to make it easier.

You can take care of your possessions and loved ones—even after your passing! Creating a Will ensures that your wishes will be met with care.

You can take good care of your child after your death by ensuring they are in your Will now. A Will lets you lay out your clear wishes for your child's care.

You want to know if now is the best time to sell your home. Your LegalShield lawyer can help you decide on the best course of action to take.

As a LegalShield Member, you can create a will with our simple, streamlined process. Discover considerations when making a will and more. Learn more.

Before you buy that house, learn about your options and requirements. LegalShield helps you with advice, document review and more.

Is it your first time to buy a home? Follow these basic guidelines so you can go through the process with confidence!

There's a lot that goes into selling your home, and many pitfalls to avoid. LegalShield attorneys are here to help you through the home selling process.

Trying to figure out child custody arrangements? Your LegalShield attorney can give guidance and help work out the details for your family.

Are you thinking about legally adopting a child? Learn more about the legal adoption process to help you make decisions. Start the process to adopt a child!

Learn how to go about changing a custody order and the reasons a judge will consider changing custody orders.

Having Financial and Healthcare Power of Attorneys can be benefiical in several ways. LegalShield breaks down how these roles work and their differences.

Understanding the types of guardianship you'll have to choose from for adults and minors will help you make the best decision. Here's what you need to know.

Deciding on guardianship for your loved one can involve several considerations. Learn from LegalShield what a legal guardianship is and its purpose.

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.