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legal protections for you and your family

Affordable access to a lawyer MetLife Legal Services (examples)

when you need one.

Vehicle and Driving Matters Civil Lawsuits
The program features: • Defense of traffic tickets (with exception of • Civil litigation defense and mediation
DUI)
• Access to a nationwide network of attorneys for • Disputes over consumer goods and services
a variety of personal legal needs including estate • Driving privileges restoration • Small claims assistance
• Repossession of vehicle
planning, financial matters, real estate matters, • Pet liabilities
defense of civil lawsuits, family law, traffic offenses, Home and Real Estate Matters Estate Planning
juvenile matters and consumer protection. • Sale or purchase of primary residence and • Simple and complex wills
vacation home (not investment properties) • Revocable and irrevocable trusts
• Attorney access by phone or in person for • Refinancing and home equity loan • Powers of attorney (health care, financial,
consultations and certain court appearances. • Foreclosure childcare)
• Tenant negotiations (but not as a landlord) • Living wills
• A low cost of $24.00 per month, which covers you, • Eviction defense • Health care proxies
your spouse and your dependents and is paid by Money Matters Family and Personal Matters
convenient payroll deductions. • Negotiations with creditors • Adoption
• Personal bankruptcy • Prenuptial agreement
• The Plan provides access to both In-Network • Identity theft defense • Juvenile court defense
and Out-of-Network attorneys. Covered services • Tax audit representation (municipal, state • Protection from domestic violence
provided by an In-Network attorney are generally or federal) • Review of immigration documents
paid in full by the Plan, while services provided by Elder Care Legal Services Family and Personal Matters
an Out-of-Network attorney are paid based on a • Medicare or Medicaid questions • Downloadable legal documents available
fee reimbursement schedule up to the stated Plan • Review of nursing home agreements • Reduced fees for representation for certain
maximum for that service. Whether you use an In- excluded services, such as personal injury,
Network or Out-of-Network attorney, there are no probate, and estate administration matters
waiting periods or limits on how frequently services There are some types of legal services that are not covered under this Plan. Excluded
can be used. from coverage are certain domestic matters such as divorce, DUI-related offenses,
nuisance claims, any business-related matters (including rental property), employment
For details, please contact MetLife at 1 (800) 821-6400 or related legal actions or activities and any matter where a spouse’s or dependent’s
members.legalplans.com/Home/ interest might conflict with your interest.

Once you're enrolled, click on “MEMBER LOGIN” at the
top of the web page to access services.

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This information is designed to help you choose a benefit plan for 2021 only. Please refer to the Plan Documents provided by the carrier for information regarding coverage, limitations and exclusions. 18
If there is a difference between this guide and the Plan Documents, the Plan Documents prevail.