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No Gun? What Are My Self-Defense Options? Pepper spray mace and tasers, oh my! Watch Texas LawShield Independent Program Attorney Edwin Walker break down the legality of using non-knife or non-firearm weapons for self-defense in Texas.  

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Self-Defense With a Shovel Texas & U.S. LawShield member Tina took full advantage of her membership after she was forced to defend herself with the closest weapon she could find! Member Ambassador Sherry Hale shares member Tina’s story.   “Arguments and disputes can sometimes lead to physical confrontations. Often when the police arrive, they don’t... [Read More]

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As Hurricane Harvey tore a path of destruction through Southeast Texas recently, some saw this as an opportunity to take advantage of the chaos. That fact became real for one Texas LawShield member that confronted a looter face to face. Fortunately for him, he was prepared and knew what to do. Here is his story.... [Read More]

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Read this release from TSRA to learn about ALL of the changes in Texas gun law on September 1. See below: LTC Fee Reduction Legislation (SB16 by Senator Robert Nichols/Representative Phil King) Background: In 1995 the Texas Legislature passed the concealed handgun license. At that time the fee to the state for the CHL was... [Read More]

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Member Ambassador Sherry Hale interviews responsible women members of Texas LawShield to get their opinions about gun rights and other issues important to the legal-defense-of-self-defense lifestyle.     Sherry: Hi everyone! Sherry Hale here, Member Ambassador for U.S. & Texas LawShield. Today I’m at the Redneck Country Club and I thought it would be interesting... [Read More]

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  A viral social-media post is suggesting that it may be okay to shoot someone to defend a statue. Our Independent Program Attorneys beg to differ. Here is U.S. & Texas LawShield® Independent Attorney Edwin Walker’s response: Texas LawShield recently became aware of a viral Facebook post telling people they can shoot someone vandalizing a statute.... [Read More]

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Each year, about 400,000 hunters head afield in Texas in pursuit of doves, ducks, and other flying fowl. So you can bet that right now, bird hunting aficionados across the great State of Texas are shooting clays, rustling up game bags, and getting insect repellent and sunscreen in their field kits in preparation for the various bird seasons that... [Read More]

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Back-to-School season is officially upon us. We know you’re out and about, picking up all the supplies your children need to head back to school. But while you’re out, we encourage you to stop by one of our partnering 2A friendly stores and put your member perks to work. Through our 2A Member Perks Program, all... [Read More]

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On Sept. 1, Texas Members will be able to open a big ol’ goodie bag of upgraded self-defense freedoms, courtesy of Gov. Abbott and the Texas Legislature. Click the video below to see Independent Program Attorney Emily Taylor alert you to some of the changes. Transcript appears below the video. 2017 Texas Legislative Session has... [Read More]

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If you have a family, we cannot stress enough how important it is to educate younger family members on responsible firearm use. At U.S. & Texas LawShield, you can customize your coverage to suit your family’s needs, and our Minor Children add-on coverage is a great way to ensure that your children are educated and... [Read More]

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Learn more about Sportsman Law with Texas LawShield at the Redneck Country Club Did you know that more than 16,000 violations are recorded by Texas Game Wardens every year? Mistakes in the woods and on water happen, and while unintentional, you could still be breaking the law. Learn more about sportsman law with Texas LawShield... [Read More]

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  Edwin Walker, Independent Program Attorney for Texas Law Shield: Well, back-to-school time is almost here, so let’s talk a little bit about the relationship between schools and guns. I’m Edwin Walker, Independent Program Attorney for Texas Law Shield. As of August 1st, 2017, it will become legal for LTC holders to take their concealed... [Read More]

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