U.S. LawShield vs Merced Connect

If you’re ever forced to defend yourself, have you considered how the aftermath could affect you—legally, financially? Even if you’ve acted responsibly, you could be arrested and later face a trial. But if you have insurance for concealed carry from U.S. LawShield®, you can feel assured knowing that you’ll have an experienced self-defense lawyer to guide you through everything that comes next. Being a U.S. LawShield member means you have an attorney on the phone before the police arrive. With Legal Defense for Self Defense® coverage from U.S. LawShield, all you have to do is call our emergency hotline regardless of the day or hour. During your greatest time of need, you’ll immediately be speaking with an attorney, who’s ready to help you—whether that’s advising you what to do next, speaking to law enforcement on your behalf, representing you in court or all of the above. Your U.S. LawShield membership includes: 24/7/365 emergency access to an attorney experienced in self-defense Coverage of all attorneys’ fees—no limits, no caps Legal representation for both criminal and civil cases And much more U.S. LawShield is great for legal gun owners, CCW permit holders, hunters or anyone else who wants the peace of mind that comes from knowing they’ll be protected if they’re forced to defend themselves. What’s in a U.S. LawShield membership? 24/7/365 emergency access to an attorney With AttorneyResponse 365® you can ALWAYS speak to an attorney who’s ready to give you professional legal advice in your greatest time of need. That’s ANY time you have an emergency, even if it’s 3 a.m. on a holiday morning. Coverage for all legal weapons Your membership protects you regardless of which weapon you may use to lawfully defend yourself. State-specific legal updates We keep you current on all gun and self-defense laws for your home state and those you may travel to. Education & events From our Armed & Educated™ book series to events featuring experienced attorneys, firearms instructors and self-defense experts, we strive to keep our members empowered and responsible through knowledge. Custom household membership Craft the best membership for your family: Add a household member and save when both of you purchase an annual plan.2 You can also add coverage for your children under age 17. Coverage in every state Extend the power of your membership—from your home state to the entire country—with our Multi-State Protection add-on (includes Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico). Bail Bond & Expert Witness3 Receive bond fee protection for bail up to $50,000 and an expert witness at trial, if necessary, with this add-on. Protection in the woods and on the water3 Get additional coverage with HunterShield®, created specifically for hunters and anglers and the issues they may face. Gunowner Identity Theft Coverage3 If one of your firearms goes missing, would you know what to do? Protect your right to carry and your good name with this powerful add-on. Member-only benefits Discounts, special events, exclusive content and more. Not a member yet? Download the app to join our community of 700,000+ responsible self-defenders! Or visit uslawshield.com to register for one of our educational events. Members: Get the app to access key account information, exclusive benefits and more! Legal disclaimers 1. Not available in all states. U.S. LawShield and its affiliates offer prepaid legal service products. In some states, these products are offered by prepaid legal companies regulated under state law. In others, the applicable entity offers an insurance product. For details on the products offered in your state visit https://www.uslawshield.com/terms-and-conditions/ . 2. Discount not available in CA and MS. 3. Only available in certain states.

The new Merced Connect app is your hub for the latest updates and services from the City of Merced. City of Merced residents can submit service requests directly through their mobile devices. Requests will be automatically routed to the appropriate city department, ensuring a streamlined experience. View city council meeting agendas and minutes, make public records requests, find opportunities to volunteer in your community, and more! Making service requests and accessing city information is now easier than ever before.