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Juveniles Tried as Adults: The Fight for Change
American teenagers who commit crimes are often put into adult federal prisons, increasing their chances of physical harm, trauma and suicide. But some people are fighting to change that.

What is Eviction Moratorium & Why Did it End?
The eviction moratorium essentially halted all evictions from occurring to protect financially challenged renters, but now it’s scheduled to expire on July 31 if not extended.

Tips for Settling Common Neighborhood Disputes
Disputes with neighbors are not unusual but it's important to understand the laws where you live. A LegalShield lawyer can help you resolve the matter.

Intimidation Tactics: Can the Police Lie to a Minor?
Life can come at you the hardest when you least expect it. Knowing your rights and consulting with a lawyer can give you the confidence of understanding the best way to protect yourself.

Antisemitism in America: The Effects of Gaza Strip
As hate crimes escalate, targeting both innocent Jewish and Palestinian Americans, you must ask yourselves: Do you have the legal support you need?

When Did the Eviction Moratorium End? What Does This Mean for Renters & Landlords?
During COVID-19, a moratorium was put in place to keep renters from evicting due to the pandemic. Now as the moratorium ends, renters and landlords are wondering what to do next.

Bill and Melinda Gates Divorce with No Prenup - Why Having an Exit Plan is Critical
It's big news that Bill and Melinda Gates are getting divorced. What will the legal aftermath look like? Here's what you should know about prenups, postnups, and other nuptial agreements.

Why Law Day is Important: Legal Aid Services
People need legal services now more than ever before. Legal aid organizations just aren't able to support the growing demand for help. That's why LegalShield rises to the occasion.


Next Level Contracts to Grow Your Business
Developing businesses require new kinds of contracts for different and complex deals and partnerships.

Top 5 Reasons to Review Your Employee Handbook
A periodic examination of your employee handbook keeps it current with company policies and employment law.

Check Your Contracts For These Items
A few crucial clauses in contracts can help small businesses protect their interests in dealing with vendors or partners.

Making Sense of Contract Terms
Understanding the legal language of contracts can help small businesses make sound, long-lasting agreements.

Anatomy of a Small Business Contract Strategy
Businesses should create the essential contracts to protect the company from liability and minimize risk while maximizing the chance for success.

Planning Business Contracts For 2021
Your small business contracts may need to be adjusted in 2021 to deal with changes, including COVID-19 realities.