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  identity and legal rights after a natural disaster

  May 28, 2019

  In the wake of a natural disaster, the need for lawyers may be the last thing on anyone’s mind.
  However, disasters pose a great deal of legal issues and increase the risk for identity theft.

  Did you know There Are 5 types of Disaster Fraud:

  •    Charitable Solicitation Fraud

  •    Contractor/Vendor Fraud

  •    Price Gouging

  •    Property Insurance Fraud

  •    Forgery

  LegalShield provides access to legal services offered by a network of provider law firms to
  LegalShield members through membership based participation. IDShield is a product of LegalShield,
  and provides access to identity theft protection and restoration services through an exclusive
  relationship with Kroll. Neither LegalShield nor its officers, employees or sales associates
  directly or indirectly provide legal services, representation, identity theft protection, res-
  toration services, or advice. Not all plans or benefits are available in all areas. Some exclusions
  apply, see a plan contract for complete details.

  Common Disaster Legal and Identity Theft Issues:

  Housing Matters

  •    Property damage/habitability issues

  •    Rent/agreement disputes

  •    Lease liability for destroyed/inhabitable premises

  •    Government condemnation

  Contractor/Vendor Matters

  •    Contractor disputes over work/cleanup

  •    Review/preparation of contract agreements

  •    Repair/clean-up work scams

  Insurance Claim/Tax Issues

  •    Assistance applying for government support

  •    Property claims

  •    Casualty and theft losses

  Identity Theft Matters

  •    Charitable scams

  •    Relief fund fraud

  •    Stolen personal documents

  Affordable and comprehensive legal and identity theft plans not only support employees and their    
   families, they add value to any benefit package. Shield employees with LegalShield and IDShield.

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