Affordable Business Legal Help
Contracts. Customers. Employees. Compliance. Running a business means daily legal decisions - make them with confidence with ongoing legal advice from trusted, experienced lawyers without hourly billing surprises*.

How we help
LegalShield’s Small Business Legal Plans provide access to a provider law firm in your province to assist your business with a wide variety of business legal matters, for a low monthly subscription cost.
Debt collection
Assistance with debt collection letters to help recover more of what you’re owed.
Contracts & Agreements
Advice on drafting new contracts or enforcing existing ones.
Business Licenses
Guidance on the licenses and permits your business needs to operate.
Employment
Get advice on adding employees and contractors, termination issues, and more.
Civil litigation
Legal help (pre-trial and trial hours) with business civil lawsuits.

How LegalShield works
Pick your plan to get started: Choose your subscription then schedule your business legal consultation.
We connect you with a law firm: Talk to a lawyer to make a plan on how to best resolve your issue.
Get business legal advice: A lawyer advises on your legal issue so you can focus on your business.
Find your perfect plan
$59.95/mo.
$99.95/mo.
$169.95/mo.
*See table below for full details.
2nd Year: 4 pre-trial hours, 20 trial hours
3rd Year: 6 pre-trial hours, 30 trial hours
4th Year: 8 pre-trial hours, 40 trial hours
5th Year and beyond: 10 pre-trial hours, 50 trial hours
2nd Year: 6 pre-trial hours, 30 trial hours
3rd Year: 9 pre-trial hours, 45 trial hours
4th Year: 12 pre-trial hours, 60 trial hours
5th Year and beyond: 15 pre-trial hours, 75 trial hours
2nd Year: 8 pre-trial hours, 40 trial hours
3rd Year: 12 pre-trial hours, 60 trial hours
4th Year: 16 pre-trial hours, 75 trial hours
5th Year and beyond: 20 pre-trial hours, 90 trial hours
1 document check on out-of-state matters per year
1 document check on out-of-state matters per year
1 phone call/letter sent for out-of-state matters per year
Unlimited document checks on out-of-state matters per year
Unlimited phone calls/letters sent for out-of-state matters per year
See a plan contract for specific state of residence for complete terms, coverage, amounts, limitations, and conditions. “Per year” refers to the date the membership starts.
$647.46/year
$1,079.46/year
$1,835.46/year
*See table below for full details.
2nd Year: 4 pre-trial hours, 20 trial hours
3rd Year: 6 pre-trial hours, 30 trial hours
4th Year: 8 pre-trial hours, 40 trial hours
5th Year and beyond: 10 pre-trial hours, 50 trial hours
2nd Year: 6 pre-trial hours, 30 trial hours
3rd Year: 9 pre-trial hours, 45 trial hours
4th Year: 12 pre-trial hours, 60 trial hours
5th Year and beyond: 15 pre-trial hours, 75 trial hours
2nd Year: 8 pre-trial hours, 40 trial hours
3rd Year: 12 pre-trial hours, 60 trial hours
4th Year: 16 pre-trial hours, 75 trial hours
5th Year and beyond: 20 pre-trial hours, 90 trial hours
1 document check on out-of-state matters per year
1 document check on out-of-state matters per year
1 phone call/letter sent for out-of-state matters per year
Unlimited document checks on out-of-state matters per year
Unlimited phone calls/letters sent for out-of-state matters per year
See a plan contract for specific state of residence for complete terms, coverage, amounts, limitations, and conditions. “Per year” refers to the date the membership starts.
Get extra support when your business needs it
There’s no such thing as “one size fits all,” especially when it comes to legal services for small businesses. When you purchase a Business Legal Plan, you have the option to customize it anytime with our Business Plus supplement.
Business Plus
Add this supplement to your LegalShield Small Business Plan and get extra support for your business.
Trial Defense
Add this supplement to your LegalShield Small Business Plus or Pro Plan and get trial defense support for your business.
FAQs
Instead of paying a lawyer by the hour, you pay a small fee (starting at $49.95/month for personal and $49/month for small business) and have access to an independent lawyer that will provide a huge variety of legal services without a huge legal bill. Services like consultation with a lawyer, document review, drafting of debt collection letters and defence at civil trials are included as standard benefits. Using the plan just once can save you literally thousands of dollars.
Using the plan is as simple as signing up and contacting our team. Once you’re a member, customer support will connect you with an independent lawyer in your area who specializes in the specific legal issue with which you need help. Also, you can download our super-simple app to quickly access your legal benefits and member perks anytime.
While LegalShield does not employ the lawyers that provide the services to members, LegalShield has a network of dedicated independent law firms in select Canadian provinces and across the United States made up of seasoned lawyers with an average of 22 years experience. The law firms in our network provide legal protection to over 4.1 million LegalShield members any time they need it, even in covered emergency situations, 24/7, 365 days a year.
It’s important to note that all of our business plans cover your business, not you personally. Each business plan allows you to designate a certain number of authorized spokespeople to work with our lawyers on behalf of your organization. Designated spokespeople must be employees, owners, partners or officers of your company. If you need personal legal help, check out our personal plan.
The dedicated independent law firms in our provider network cover select provinces in Canada and across the United States 24/7, 365. There are 900+ lawyers in the network.
Yes. To enroll in a Small Business Plan, your business must be a for-profit, non-tribal business, legally formed and operating with a valid EIN.