UltimateAdvisor® legal insurance from ARAG offers you affordable, reliable counsel when something in life turns into a legal issue, like a dispute with a contractor, a traffic ticket or the need for estate planning. Attorney fees for most covered legal matters are 100% paid in full when you work with a Network Attorney, which means you’ll avoid paying high-cost attorney fees. It’s like having an attorney on retainer whenever you have a question or need guidance regarding a legal matter.
The plan gives you the flexibility to choose which level of legal coverage and services works best for your situation. For as little as $15.13 per month for UltimateAdvisor Base or $24.57 per month for UltimateAdvisor Plus, you can enroll in either plan and have a place to turn to for help, with access to a nationwide network of attorneys who will:
The legal plan provides access to a network of participating attorneys to provide services, including:
As a new hire, you can enroll within 30 days of your benefits eligible date. Outside of your new hire enrollment period, enrollment is limited to the company's annual enrollment period.
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Visit ARAG Legal center to learn more about what the plan offers, research legal topics and more! ARAGLegalCenter.com (Access Code: 18324app)
NOTE: When you sign up, you are enrolling for the full plan year and must remain in the plan until the next annual enrollment period.
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Who is the provider?
We’ve teamed up with Mercer Voluntary Benefits and ARAG® to bring you this legal plan.
ARAG offers the top performing legal insurance designed around a nationwide network of attorneys. The plan, Ultimate Advisor® offers help with legal insurance that pays your attorney fees—with no co-pays—for most covered legal matters when you work with a Network Attorney.
The legal insurance plan offers affordable and reliable legal counsel for everyday life matters like a dispute with a contractor, buying or selling a home or the need for estate planning.
How can this help me?
Now you can get something even better with your legal insurance benefit. This benefit puts a team of attorneys on your side … ready whenever you need assistance on legal matters or financial issues. That means you can consult with an attorney for a will. Have a lawyer help with a speeding ticket. Even get a legal opinion on what to do about a neighbor’s fence that’s sitting on your property. And it's covered under your legal insurance benefit. Sounds too good to be true? It’s not.
Attorney fees are 100% paid in full for covered services when you use our nationwide network of attorneys. BEST OF ALL: You won’t be left scrambling if you run into a legal problem…calling friends and family to try to find the best attorney. Worrying how you’ll pay high-priced attorney fees. You’ll simply call 800-247-4184 and we’ll put our team of legal professionals to work for you. And in the end, you can rest easy knowing your legal insurance benefit takes care of the attorney fees.
Most covered legal matters—such as Consumer Protection Issues, Real Estate Issues, Will Preparation and many others—are 100% paid-in-full when you work with a Network Attorney. The attorney can also:
To help you learn more about addressing and resolving legal issues visit the ARAG® Legal Center. You’ll have access to:
Visit ARAGLegalCenter.com to learn more about what the plan offers, research legal topics and MORE! Or call 1-800-247-4184 to speak with an ARAG Customer Care Specialist.
Who is eligible?
What if my employment status changes?
What’s covered?
ARAG’s Ultimate Advisor offers unlimited telephone advice and in-office consultations regarding a wide range of personal legal issues and full representation for the following:
Are there any exclusions?
The plan covers most personal legal services. The following matters are excluded from coverage:
Pre-existing matters: If you have already hired the services of an attorney, a legal action has been filed or any actual or alleged violations of either party's rights has occurred, you are not eligible for paid-in-full coverage. However, as a plan member, you are eligible to receive telephone legal advice for non-excluded matters from a Network Attorney as well as reduced fee benefits for in-office legal services of at least 25% off their normal rate.
What attorney can I use?
You have access to a network of more than 12,000 attorneys across the U.S. Attorneys in the ARAG Attorney Network:
You also have the flexibility to use a non-Plan Attorney and get reimbursed for covered services according to a set fee schedule. If you have difficulty connecting with a network attorney, contact ARAG for help to receive full plan benefits on covered matters.
To get a list of Network Attorneys, please contact our Customer Care Center at 800-247-4184. You can also log in to ARAGLegalCenter.com and access the Attorney Finder to search for a Network Attorney by area of law and location. If you have any difficulty locating a Network Attorney, please call our Customer Care Center to learn about our Network Attorney Guarantee.
How is the attorney paid?
Can I use this plan for small business-related or employment-related legal matters?
Limitations and exclusions apply. Depending upon a state's regulations, ARAG's legal insurance plan may be considered an insurance product or a service product. Insurance products are underwritten by ARAG Insurance Company of Des Moines, Iowa. Service products are provided by ARAG Services, LLC. This material is for illustrative purposes only and is not a contract. For terms, benefits or exclusions, call 1-800-247-4184.