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Family legal plan

When you or a family member has a legal concern, wouldn’t it be great to just pick up the phone, receive legal advice and not have to worry about the cost? Now you can do just that!

With access to over 20,000 plan attorneys, you, your spouse and eligible dependents can call toll-free for assistance.* Call anytime during normal business hours (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. EST) or visit a plan attorney to get unlimited legal advice about any new legal for free. The plan attorney will discuss your legal questions with you and assist you in reaching a solution to your problem. The plan attorney can review important legal documents (6 page maximum), draft a simple will or write letters on your behalf, all at no extra charge.

Matters involving disputes or actions between members and Family Legal Plan or its plan sponsors, agents or their officers, directors or employees are specifically excluded from eligibility of this plan.

Each attorney will provide Legal Plan members with seven free services:

  1. Unlimited phone consultations for each new legal matter.
  2. Face-to-face consultations for each new legal matter.
  3. Review of important legal documents (6 page maximum).
  4. A simple will with annual update.
  5. Help representing you in small claims court.
  6. Write letters on member’s behalf.
  7. Assistance in solving problems with government programs, such as INS and welfare
  8. Make phone calls on member’s behalf.

Discounts for 8 commonly used legal services:

Legal service Special
member rate
Non-member
rate
Traffic ticket defense $89 $199
Name change $155 $365
Simple Will w/ Trust $250 $530
Chapter 7 bankruptcy $750 $1,500
Non-support (sp/ch) $275 $1,490
Simple divorce $275 $1,100
Regulation incorpotation $295 $585
Personal real estate closing $250 $675

Reduced hourly rate
Plan attorneys will provide extended legal care at the reduced hourly rate of $125.00, or when appropriate, at a 40% discount the customary hourly rate, for legal care that goes beyond the free and discounted services. This is where the real savings take place. After the free letters, calls and consultations take place, members and their attorneys will have to decide what course of action to take next. In some cases, members may not have a choice and litigation may ensue. This is the point in time that the attorneys charge the $125.00 hourly rate for legal care.

Discount on contingency based cases
The contingency fee will be a 10% reduction of the state maximum rate or the attorney’s usual rate, whichever is lower.

Law areas included
All areas are included in the Family Legal Plan. The Family Legal Plan does not exclude any type of law area.

How to use
To utilize any of the following services, simply call our toll-free customer service number listed on the front of your membership card. After presenting the customer service representative with your name and membership number or case number and the type of legal matter you have, you will be provided with the name, address and telephone number of the provider firm located nearest you.

*Membership in Family Legal Plan includes the member, their spouse, their children 25 and younger and any dependent living in the member’s home who may be dependent upon them such as a parent or grandparent. Family Legal Plan is a service of National Roadside Assurance® and is not a benefit of Nation Motor Club, Inc. dba Nation Safe Drivers.

 

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