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How to Avoid Probate With Thoughtful Estate Planning

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July 31, 2026
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Personal Representative vs. Executor: Who Does What?

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July 27, 2026
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How to Set Up a Living Trust: People and Considerations Involved

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July 24, 2026
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Estate Planning: Myths and Mysteries You Should Know

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

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December 14, 2020
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Can You End a Lease Early? Breaking a Lease Without a Penalty

Regardless of when your lease is contracted to end, you may be able to exit it early if you meet certain criteria that allow you to move out early without penalty.

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November 11, 2020
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Violation of Tenant Rights: 6 Steps to Immediately Take

If your landlord has violated your rights, follow these prescribed steps to ensure the problems are addressed, or that you are permitted to get out of your lease without penalty.

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November 6, 2020
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Tenant Rights: What Every Renter Needs to Know

If tenants feel they’ve been the victim of discrimination or unfair treatment from their landlord, they can take advantage of existing laws to protect their tenant rights.

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November 2, 2020
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Should I Put My Home in a Trust?

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.

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August 25, 2020
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ABCs of Estate Planning for Your Home

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.

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August 24, 2020
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What Happens to Your Child if You Don't Have a Will?

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.

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August 11, 2020
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When is the Best Time to Sell My Home?

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.

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August 7, 2020
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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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July 31, 2020
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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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July 20, 2020
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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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July 9, 2020
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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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June 17, 2020
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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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May 27, 2020
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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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May 20, 2020
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What is a Legal Guardianship & What is its Purpose?

Deciding on guardianship for your loved one can involve several considerations. Learn from LegalShield the purpose of legal guardianship and when it is needed.

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May 19, 2020

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