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Sexual assault stories have dominated the news recently, and we have received many questions about defending others against sexual assault and rape. We reached out to Independent Program Attorney Emily Taylor to get the answers to your legal questions on defending a third party against rape and sexual assault. Emily Taylor: When can you protect... [Read More]

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Recently, Our Member Clint found himself in a situation where a stray dog tried to eat his dog. What does the law say? Watch our video to find out how Clint handled the situation.  Sherry Hale: What happens when a vicious animal attacks your pet? What do you do? What does the law say? Our... [Read More]

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Brand Ambassador Germaine Baur brings you your latest Member Perk just in time for the start of grilling season. Grill Your Ass Off has all of your grilling needs covered. Watch our video to learn more about the company and about the great perks you receive! Germaine Baur: Hi, everyone G Gun Girl here, Brand... [Read More]

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When faced with an unknown, stressful situation, the typical first reaction is to do what you have seen other people do.  In cases where those people have reacted correctly, this can be great.  However, in situations where that person’s response was incorrect, the results could be catastrophic. Unfortunately, how Hollywood approaches the presentation of life-saving... [Read More]

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Three Self-Defense Stories with Outcomes You Won’t Believe! There are many stories where innocent victims of crime wind up in trouble for defending themselves. Just because you legally defend yourself does not mean the trouble is over. It may be just the beginning. Remember, you can be sued for anything at any time. Here are... [Read More]

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A May 2012 Georgia gun law is now drawing fire from the anti-gun establishment. At issue is an obscure provision in the Official Code of Georgia relating to forfeiture of weapons used in armed robbery or burglaries. If the gun can be traced back to an innocent owner, the law provides it may be returned... [Read More]

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What type of ammo is prohibited in the state of Oklahoma? Federal and State law prohibit armor-piercing ammunition in handguns. Armor piercing ammunition is A projectile or projectile core which may be used in a handgun and which is constructed entirely (excluding the presence of traces of other substances) from one or a combination of... [Read More]

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Our latest Member Perks video comes from Radical Firearms. Learn more about their process and the great perk U.S. & Texas LawShield Members get from them.

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As 2017 draws to a close, we look back at our three most memorable Member Stories of the year. Watch our video to see more. Sherry Hale: Members we have received thousands of hotline phone calls and helped countless members this year. 3. Home Invasion or Surprise Guest? June 15, 2017 2. Rear Ended Then... [Read More]

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There are so many varieties of ammo on the market today, but not every type is perceived the same in the eyes of the law. Watch Independent Program Attorney Emily Taylor explain how the type of ammo you use could affect you.   Emily: Choice of ammunition is just about as personal as your choice of carry... [Read More]

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There are so many varieties of ammo on the market today, but not every type is perceived the same in the eyes of the law. Watch Independent Program Attorney James Phillips explain how the type of ammo you use could affect you.   James Phillips: Florida does place some restrictions on the kind of ammunition used. A... [Read More]

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There are so many varieties of ammo on the market today, but not every type is perceived the same in the eyes of the law. Watch Independent Program Attorney Justin McShane explain how the type of ammo you use could affect you.   Justin McShane: God bless the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, particularly when it comes to ammunition.... [Read More]

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