In order for a parent to legally change the name of their child, they would need to ask the court to do so, otherwise the child may face later problems.

It's legal to change your last name to match your partner's without marriage. Read about how you can legally change your last name without marriage..

Do prenups hold up in court? Prenuptial agreements can be legally binding if done correctly. Find out when prenups hold up in court & what you need to know.

Signing a prenup can protect both spouses financially. Read key considerations and learn why many couples choose signing a prenup as a safeguard.

Learn how to fight a lien on your property. Protect your rights! Get the help you need with insights and resources from LegalShield.

Life is unpredictable, and you always want to be prepared. Passing away without a Will can have unexpected consequences. Learn here.

For separated or divorced co-parents, planning a trip with your kids can be complicated. Set yourself up for success with 5 travel tips.

While couples may not consider the possibility of divorce, the national divorce rate is 2.4 per 1,000. Discover what a prenup is, its cost, and its benefits.

There are a variety of ways to conduct a title search for a property. There are also free methods. Learn how to do a title search on a property.

What is a lien, who can put a lien on your house, how does it affect you? Get clear answers on this key homeownership topic.

The improper removal of a name from a property title can cause legal issues. Learn how to properly remove a name from a property title.

Recently, the Supreme Court made a polarizing decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, which in turns allows states the right to ban abortion.

June is Pride Month, and many Americans are gathering in streets for parades. Before you start celebrating, remember these tips to stay safe.

Juneteenth is now a federal holiday, so let's celebrate by breaking down the legislative history of how it became one.

Many members of the LGBTQ community are denied fair, affordable housing. What should you do if this happens? Here's what you need to know.

For separated or divorced parents, summertime can be stressful. Here are our tips to set co-parents up for a smooth, peaceful summer.

Whether it's due to terrible weather, staffing, or even plane troubles, do you know your travelers rights when it comes to flight delays and cancellations?

Wondering how to celebrate Juneteenth? Lucky for you, there are multiple ways to celebrate. Learn how to get educated and honor this with LegalShield.

Can you get money back from a contractor? What can contractors do if a homeowner won't pay? Here's how to set yourself up for success.

A viral video has many wondering: what's the legal process when it comes to animal cruelty? What should you do if you witness animal cruelty?

Both Wills & Trusts are legal documents that are important in the estate planning process. However, there are times when both may conflict with each other.

If you are a direct beneficiary, you are entitled to a copy of the Trust. Read more regarding if beneficiaries get a copy of the Trust.

There are disadvantages of not changing your name after marriage and other things to consider—pros & cons. Understand your options and legal steps involved.

Whether you're moving out on your own, with friends, or with a partner and questioning who should sign the lease, LegalShield is here to provide answers.