For federal agents, ignorance is expensive.  Know your exposures and the protections available to you.

It was a sad ending to National Suicide Prevention Week 2019 for the law enforcement community. Six officers died by suicide in seven days – that’s the verified number by Blue H.E.L.P. – and it could be more once the verifications are completed.

As summer time-off requests come to an end, it’s time to start thinking about your religious observances and any time off you may need in the coming months.

We all like our social media, but is it worth losing your job over? In just a few short years, social media has become a ubiquitous commodity in the workplace. It allows for employees to make and support professional connections, to collaborate easily and effectively, and to share necessary information in real time.

FEDS Protection now provides its professional liability insurance to Federal Task Force Officers.

As we acknowledge, remember and honor our fallen officers during National Police Week, we must also remember the loss and hardships faced by their families left behind. 

Allegations can spring upon you at any point as a federal employee. If you were informed of an allegation being made against you tomorrow, would you be prepared?

“In the past few years, law enforcement professionals have seen an unprecedented number of lawsuits and investigations resulting from job duties.”(1)

As the President of FEDS, I didn’t know whether to celebrate the agreement to fund agencies through mid­February or to commiserate over the uncertainty that lies ahead.

In the wake of the recent government shutdown and subsequent strains on the federal community, we have had many FEDS members contact us with concerns about how current or upcoming furloughs may impact them.

If you have your liability insurance through FEDS Protection, you have automatically been entered into a raffle to win one of two 9.7 inch 128 GB Apple iPads.

We get at least one call a week from a federal agent who needs legal advice or representation but doesn’t have FEDS Protection in place.

FEDS Protection provides coverage in three areas – administrative, civil and criminal.

We at Federal Employee Defense Services are excited that the Grand Opening of the National Law Enforcement Museum is less than one month away!

The California wildfires are wreaking havoc among Californians’ houses, businesses, and schools.

Did you know that counterfeiters will produce $1.7 trillion in fake products worldwide this year?

The White House issued several executive orders on May 25, 2018 affecting the management of the federal workforce.

More than half of Americans have less than $1,000 in their savings accounts. Life is expensive.

Everyone is talking about the WACO miniseries – so, we will too –from a current threat and technology perspective.

FEDS Cases are won and lost based on the quality of legal representation.