Personal legal expenses insurance could help you and your family with a number of legal issues, depending on what cover you have. This site can help you learn about legal expenses insurance, how to get it, and how to use it if you have it.
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Business or commercial legal expenses is typically designed to help you to get expert legal advice before a problem arises through the telephone legal advice service.
However, should a more serious legal problem occur, such as employment tribunals or commercial contract disputes, it could provide cover for legal representation and cover for legal expenses in the event of a claim.
Typically, business legal expenses insurance could provide cover for unforeseen legal costs (including legal representation) relating to your property, employment, or a contract dispute.
How can it help?
The cost will vary depending on your business, with turnover, and business-type taken into account. This means a typical premium could vary from business to business.
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It is often sold as an addition to other insurance products available to businesses so it’s worth checking your existing policies as you may already have it. Speak to your insurance adviser to find out more.
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