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A recent national television report asserted that road-rage incidents are becoming more common and more deadly, with the latest incident taking place in Pennsylvania, in which a man is alleged to have shot and killed a teenage girl during a traffic merge.  Click to watch level-headed advice from your Independent Program Attorney about what to... [Read More]

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  It may seem like a ridiculous concept, but you may in fact need time to prepare for a home invasion. Even if you’re well armed, you don’t want to be rubbing the sleep out of your eyes while you try to track down a potential attacker. Trying to chase the criminal in a towel... [Read More]

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Texas Law Shield members should take a look at a free service we offer that could be your lifeline when you’re caught up in the legal system. The Legal Emergency Plan was created after seeing even the most-trained law-abiding members being isolated and unable to access the help they need during a stressful event. Remember,... [Read More]

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With the IRS tax filing deadline rapidly approaching, are you stressed from dealing with the IRS and paying your taxes? Need a break? Join us on April 11th for some great Texas barbeque while being entertained by comedian and former police officer Austin Davis. In a violent and unpredictable world, danger can lurk at every... [Read More]

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  We at U.S. LawShield firmly believe in education and training. This applies not only to the handling of firearms and how lawfully to defend yourself, but even to how to use your 24/7 Emergency Hotline! Given that this hotline is your lifeline to an attorney in a situation where everything you say or do... [Read More]

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An incident between two armed individuals in Houston earlier this month offers a chance for Texas & U.S. Law Shield Members to learn what do at the scene of a self-defense incident, says Independent Program Attorney Michele Byington. Byington, an attorney at the Houston firm of Walker & Byington, pointed Members toward a story reported by KHOU-TV earlier... [Read More]

The post After a Shoot-Out, Smart Members Will Take These 5 Steps appeared first on U.S. & Texas LawShield.

              Learning how to protect yourself and your home doesn’t have to be scary. Attend a “Laughing at Danger” seminar taught by Austin Davis, the witty “Funny Crime” speaker, and let him entertain, educate, and motivate you all while learning the core values of personal protection. Prices for “Laughing at... [Read More]

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During a conversation with Mark Levin at the recently concluded 2017 Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Maryland, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) blasted a February 4th Circuit Court decision upholding a Maryland “assault weapon” ban, saying the decision was “nuts.” Speaking with Conservative Review Editor-in-Chief Mark Levin, the Texas senator said, “The Fourth Circuit used to... [Read More]

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U.S. Law Shield of Virginia Independent Program Attorney Ed Riley tells Members what they should do if they unintentionally fire a weapon. Click below to watch the video.      

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  Texas & U.S. Law Shield brings you video training tips from the SIG Sauer Academy, in association with the National Shooting Sports Foundation. In this episode, SIG Sauer Academy Vice President Adam Painchaud talks about the detailed attention needed to safely and effectively holster and unholster a sidearm. Video courtesy NSSF. Used with permission. Watch more... [Read More]

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  If you have to display your firearm toward a threat, what should you do immediately afterward? U.S. Law Shield Member Ambassador Sherry Hale talks to Emily Taylor, an Independent Program Attorney for Texas Law Shield, to find out.  

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  Because a lone attacker opened fire at a baggage-claim area in Florida’s Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport with a checked firearm, law-abiding citizens may find their ability to fly with firearms could be curtailed in the future, Texas & U.S. Law Shield Independent Program Attorneys say. Gordon Cooper, an attorney at the Walker & Byington law firm in Houston and... [Read More]

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