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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Woman working on her Last Will & Testament at her home kitchen table
Personal Property
5 min read
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.

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5 min read
woman resting her head on man's shoulder
Personal Property
6 min read
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.

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6 min read
Young adult working or studying while seated at a long table
Legal Picks
4 min read
Do I Need Legal Protection?

Life often surprises us with legal issues. You can retain a lawyer for a costly fee, or you can save money, time and hassle with a LegalShield plan.

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4 min read
Young couple talking to a healthcare agent
Personal Property
5 min read
Healthcare Agents: What Can They Decide?

There are some decisions your healthcare agent cannot make on your behalf. Let LegalShield explain a few of the key things you should know.

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5 min read
Man going reviewing his Will and Trust documents at home
Personal Property
5 min read
9 Common Terms Used in Wills and Trusts

As you write your Will, you'll use many terms you may not have heard before. Your LegalShield lawyer can explain and even help draft your Will for you.

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5 min read
Young couple looking at a Will document in their kitchen
Personal Property
4 min read
How to Cancel a Living Will

You can always change a Living Will by formally revoking it. Remember, you are the only person who can change or revoke your Living Will.

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4 min read
Car with a broken windshield and activated air bags
Legal Picks
4 min read
8 Critical Auto Accident Legal Tips

After an auto accident you may be forced to deal with lawsuits, citations and even potential criminal charges. Your LegalShield provider law firm can help!

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4 min read
They've both reached breaking point
Legal Picks
4 min read
What Is an Ex Parte Custody Order?

An ex parte custody order gives temporary emergency custody to one parent without notice to the other parent. Here's what you need to know.

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4 min read
Woman behind the cashier stand making a call
Small Business
2 min read
How Small Business Owners Save on Taxes

During tax season, there are many ways you can save money for your business. Learn about tax benefits, deductions and more with LegalShield's help.

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2 min read
Woman getting ready to use her credit card number while shopping online
Finance Rights
3 min read
Protect Yourself from Cyber Monday Scams

Cyber Monday is the biggest online shopping day of the year! While you grab your deals, don't let identity thieves grab your data. Use these tips to stay alert.

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3 min read
Woman uploading documents to the LegalShield app
Legal Picks
2 min read
Upload Documents to App & Law Firm Reviews

Did you know you can upload legal documents to a law firm to review with the LegalShield App? We've broken the process down in 5 simple steps.

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2 min read
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