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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Legal expenses insurance can help you with a number of legal issues affecting your business.
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Many brokers and law firms have chosen to partner with DAS. Here you can find out why our partners choose us, and how you can join them.
We've now made it even easier for customers to make a claim. Here you can find out how.
Our experienced telephone advisers can provide practical advice, suggest next steps and guide you through the legal process.
Your legal fees could be paid when covered incidents happen, even if your case goes to court.
If you find yourself in need of help, legal expenses insurance could provide cover for common issues such as:
You may already have legal expenses insurance included within an existing insurance policy, a bank account, or an employee benefits package, so it’s important to check your documentation to find out. Otherwise, legal expenses insurance is typically sold via brokers or insurance advisers.
Legal expenses insurance is typically sold as an ‘add-on’ to other insurance products like your home or car insurance and costs between £20-£60 for a year.
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