LegalShield Editorial Team

LegalShield Editorial Team

Written and maintained by the LegalShield content team, covering legal and identity protection topics for individuals, families, and small businesses.
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Young couple signing a Last Testament & Will in front of lawyer
Personal Property
3 min read
Creating Your Will With LegalShield

Writing a Will can be stressful, but as a LegalShield Member, you can create your Will at no extra charge with our very simple, streamlined process.

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3 min read
New homeowners standing on porch with sign reading Our First Home. A small black dog lays near their feet.
Personal Property
6 min read
5 Tips to Ensure a Smooth Home Purchase

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

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6 min read
Happy family of four posing for photo outside their new home
Personal Property
6 min read
Home Buying for First Timers

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

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6 min read
Small business owner discussing debt collection on smartphone
Small Business
5 min read
How to Collect Money Owed to a Small Business

If you’re a small business owner seeking debt collection, you may be wondering how to go about it. Learn how to collect money owed to a small business.

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5 min read
Realtor showing a home to potential buyers
Personal Property
5 min read
5 Common Pitfalls to Avoid When Selling Your Home

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.

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5 min read
Parents and two daughters cooking dinner at kitchen stove
Legal Picks
4 min read
How Are Child Custody Arrangements Made?

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

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4 min read
Adopted child playing with father
Legal Picks
6 min read
What is the Process to Adopt a Child?

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!

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6 min read
Father playing with son in kitchen
Legal Picks
6 min read
How To Change a Custody Order

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

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6 min read
Lawyer discussing the types of Power of Attorney legal documents with a couple
Personal Property
6 min read
2 Very Important Types of Power of Attorney

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

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6 min read
Young child hugging older woman who serves as child' guardian|Grandma legal guardian talking to her granddaughter while sitting on sofa
Personal Property
6 min read
Types of Guardianship & What Will Work for You

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

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6 min read
Copy of CARES ACT with reading glasses laying on top
Small Business
3 min read
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.

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3 min read
Young loving couple standing close
Personal Property
4 min read
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.

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4 min read
Man preparing his Last Will & Testament on a laptop
Personal Property
6 min read
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!

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6 min read
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