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People are rushing to and from their vehicles with hardly a second glance at their surroundings. Situational awareness is key...

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Whether you plan to go out or stay at home this Halloween, it is wise to understand the potential dangers and how to avoid legal pitfalls.

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California is renowned for its strict and uncompromising firearm laws. Indeed, some have quipped that there is a special door at the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals for filing challenges to gun law restrictions. Cities and municipalities in California, likewise, have the ability to regulate firearms and Los Angeles is no different. In

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With the uncertain nature of whether children will or will not return to school due to COVID-19, it is important to note that California Law does not...

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Jane Doe is awoken in the middle of the night to the sounds in her backyard. She looks out her bedroom window and sees three young men spray painting...

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California protests have many concerned about their right to protect themselves and their property. What if a protest erupts on your front yard?...

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California law may treat self-defense cases differently based on location. Learn about Castle Doctrine and how you can better protect you and your family.

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George Newhouse is an Independent Program Attorney for U.S. LawShield. Read this and learn more about the lawyer defending our Michigan members.

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The new year brings new gun laws in California, which could impact how you carry your firearms. Stay on the right side of the law and discover...

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California is a beautiful state with a lot to offer visitors. However, it is NOT a gun friendly state. Independent Program Attorney Virginia Landry breaks down the ordinances enacted that may be particular to the area you are visiting.

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Going into this next year, there are no new laws that will affect your right to carry in Missouri. There is a bill in the House of Representatives that has gained some traction. It proposes a law that would allow citizens to have a locked firearm in their trunk, and they would have a right... [Read More]

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Presently, there are no California-style confiscation laws coming to Oklahoma. Some proposals from California deal with confiscating magazines in excess of 10 rounds. Other types of schemes of confiscation in California have to do with medical marijuana users who are recreational marijuana users—they could lose their rights to have firearms, and they could have their... [Read More]

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