Create a will online, in your spare time, in just 15 minutes or consult a lawyer. We help you prepare and file your estate planning documents. Signing up for a legal plan is like having a lawyer by your side. If you use a network lawyer for the covered services, all attorney fees are covered by the legal plan. Payments for the plan are made through convenient payroll deductions. MetLaw, our plan template, ® was developed based on nearly 35 years of experience in deploying collective legal regimes. It is paid through convenient payroll deductions and covers the most commonly needed personal legal matters. We also offer tailored plans for groups of 4,000 or more eligible employees. Please call us at 800-423-0300 for prices. Legal problems arise when you get married, have a baby, buy a house, lose a loved one, or have legal documents drafted. For example, since lawyers typically charge $370 per hour for services, the value of a prepaid legal plan is easy to see.* Group Legal Plans provided by MetLife Legal Plans, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
In some states, group legal plans are provided by insurance coverage signed by the Metropolitan General Insurance Company and Affiliates, Warwick, RI. Not all services are available in all states. No services, including counselling, are provided for: 1) employment-related matters, including benefits or benefits; (2) matters involving the employer, MetLife and affiliates and plan lawyers; 3) matters where there is a conflict of interest between the employee and the spouse or dependants, where services to spouse and dependants are excluded; (4) appeals and class actions; (5) agricultural and commercial matters, including rental matters, if the participant is the owner; (6) patent, trademark and copyright issues; (7) costs and fines; (8) frivolous or unethical matters; 9) Matters in which a lawyer has a relationship with the client before the member becomes entitled to benefits under the plan. For all other personal legal matters, an advisory service is provided. Additional representation is also provided for certain cases. For more information, see your plan description. MetLife is a registered trademark of MetLife® Services and Solutions, LLC, New York, NY. If you are a member of a legal plan, you can quickly access the plan members page to view your employer`s legal plan coverage, or call our Customer Service Centre at 800-821-6400 (8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
EST, Monday to Friday). Cover the cost of a range of legal issues with a legal plan and access experienced lawyers to help you with estate planning and more. Life is full of times when you may need legal help. From exciting times like buying a home to less exciting times like a speeding ticket, we`re making legal aid for life`s big moments affordable, accessible and easy. We are pleased to announce that Hyatt Legal Plans has become MetLife Legal Plans. Only their name has changed, they will continue to offer the same service as always. Legal protection insurance for many common personal legal questions. In today`s world, no matter where you are in your life, starting your first job, retiring, or somewhere in between, you`re almost certain to experience life events that have potential legal implications. MetLife Legal Plans gives you access to expert legal help so you can safely navigate life`s great moments.
A legal plan can help if you are: My spouse and I decided it was time to do our estate planning. Our attorney in San Francisco made the process easier. He listened to what we wanted and made excellent recommendations on how best to plan for the future. He explained in plain language all the documents we signed. We recommend it for estate planning purposes. 62% of working adults have been involved in a legal problem in the past three years.3 You can also visit the Covered Services section for examples of legal issues covered. For approximately $20 per month, our Legal Employee Benefits Program offers value, convenience and confidence by giving you easy and cost-effective access to lawyers for a variety of personal legal services, including advice and advice on an unlimited number of personal legal matters. This service is tailored to your needs, so our network of lawyers is available in person, by phone, email and online, so you can easily communicate with a lawyer or plan your next move. MetLife Legal Plans makes it easy to get the legal help you can take advantage of by offering: “Fully covered” means that all legal services related to the covered case are paid for by the legal plan if you use a lawyer in the network. There are no copayments, deductibles or claim forms if you use a network lawyer.
You are also entitled to advice and guidance on matters that are not fully covered by the plan, as long as they are not excluded. (See Terms of Use for a list of excluded questions.) With a group legal plan, you`ll have easy access to the expert legal help you need – from estate planning to real estate to traffic issues. *Limitations and exclusions apply. In some states, legal services are provided through insurance coverage signed by Metropolitan Property and Casualty Insurance Company and its affiliates, Warwick, Rhode Island, and its affiliates. Our goal has always been to provide affordable, quality legal aid and to make it easier for you to get that help. We offer access to lawyers for all of the above issues and more for a low monthly fee with no waiting, deductibles, co-payments or claim forms if you use a network lawyer for a covered matter. Our lawyers will guide you from start to finish, no matter how long it takes to resolve your issue. 1 Average monthly rate for MetLife Legal Plan. Average hourly rate of $370.00 based on years of legal experience, National Law Journal and ALM Legal Intelligence, Law Firm Industry Survey (2018). A legal regime provides fully covered services for many of the most common personal legal issues, as well as advice and guidance on an unlimited number of personal legal issues.