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Legal Plan

During your lifetime, you may need legal assistance more than you think. Getting married or divorced? Selling a home? Starting a family? The Legal Benefit option gives you and your eligible dependents convenient access to attorneys for these legal services and many more.

The Basics

How It Works

Whether it’s a small legal issue or a more complex matter, the Legal Benefit can give you peace of mind and help you navigate the legal world with confidence. There are no copays and no deductibles for included services. You can enroll as a new hire, during Open Enrollment, and within 30 days after a qualified life event.

What’s Covered

You get convenient, year-round access to in-network attorneys for a wide variety of legal services for you and your legal dependents.

What It Costs

You’ll pay $17.50 a month ($8.07 per pay period) after taxes for included services. You can access additional services at a 25% discount.

Included Legal Services

  • Phone or office consultations
  • Legal document preparation
  • Estate planning
  • Court representation
  • Civil trial defense (limited)
  • Speeding ticket assistance
  • And more!

See the Legal Summary for details.

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Get Started

1

You can enroll in this benefit as a new hire or during Open Enrollment through the Alera Group Benefits Center.

2

Once you enroll, set up your account with LegalShield.

3

Reach out when you need support, including legal advice, letters and phone calls on your behalf, contract review, document preparation, speeding ticket assistance, IRS audit assistance, and more.

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