With a group legal plan, you can have easy access to the expert legal help you need – from estate planning to real estate to traffic issues.
MetLife Legal Plans gives you access to expert legal help so you can navigate life's big moments confidently. A legal plan can assist when you are:
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This service is tailored to your needs, so our network of attorneys is available in person, by phone, by email, and online so you can easily connect with an attorney or plan your next move. MetLife makes it easy to get the legal help you need by offering:
62% of working adults have been involved in a legal issue within the last three years.3
Tom and Linda hadn't thought much about the importance of legal coverage until one of their children was involved in an unexpected accident.
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Enrolling in a legal plan is like having a lawyer on retainer on your side. When you use a Network Attorney for covered services, all attorney fees are covered by the legal plan. Payments for the plan are made through convenient payroll deductions.
For about $20 a month, our legal employee benefits program offers value, convenience and confidence by giving you easy and low-cost access to attorneys for a wide variety of personal legal services including advice and consultations on an unlimited number of personal legal matters.
Legal issues arise when you get married, have a baby, buy a home, lose a loved one, or need to have legal documents drafted. For example, with lawyers typically charging $370 an hour for services, the value of a prepaid legal plan is easy to see.*
A legal plan provides fully covered services for many of the most frequently needed personal legal matters, in addition to advice and consultations on an unlimited number of personal legal issues.
If you are a legal plan member, you can quickly access the member site to view coverage for the legal plan offered by your employer, or call our Client Service Center at 800-821-6400 (8 am - 8 pm EST, Mon - Fri).
If you are thinking about enrolling in the legal plan offered by your employer, visit our information center. Your HR or benefits department can provide you with an access code to log in.
You can also visit the Covered Services section to view examples of covered legal matters.
“Fully covered” means that all attorney services related to the covered matter are paid for by the legal plan when you use a Network Attorney. There are no co-pays, deductibles or claim forms when you use a Network Attorney. Also, you are entitled to advice and consultations for matters not fully covered by the plan, so long as they are not excluded. (See terms of service for a list of excluded matters.)
Yes, MetLife Legal Plans encourages members to use the plan to resolve as many legal issues as possible, even if they are pre-existing matters. The only pre-existing matters that are not covered are those for which you retained an attorney before becoming eligible for plan benefits.
MetLife Legal Plans is the only provider to cover office consultations and telephone advice for an unlimited number of covered and non-covered personal legal matters, so long as they are not excluded. These services are offered by local Network Attorneys.
MetLife Legal Plans offers a range of plan options, including customized legal plans for employers with more than 3,000 benefit-eligible employees. The legal plan provides a consultation benefit for most personal legal matters. What’s more, many personal legal matters are fully covered. For a list of fully covered services in your organization’s legal plan, please log in or call the Client Service Center at 800-821-6400. The following matters are excluded from all plans: