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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.
It's a type of insurance designed to help protect you and your family against the impact of life’s unexpected legal events.
It could provide you with funding for the cost of bringing or defending a legal case, and gives you access to telephone legal advice.
We provide our policyholders with products to protect against the impact of legal disputes, and the peace of mind that goes with that.
If DAS hadn’t been there for me, then I couldn’t have done anything about my job. I would recommend everyone take out legal cover.
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It’s a brilliant service, and it’s a great safety net to have. I would definitely recommend it.
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I wouldn’t have been able to afford the legal costs if I hadn’t had this cover from DAS. It’s a brilliant service.
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Personal legal expenses insurance can cover various things and offer a range of levels of protection. Here you can find out about the different types available, and what they may be able to help you with.
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Personal legal expenses insurance is typically included as an ‘add-on’ when you purchase other insurance products, such as home insurance. Here’s how you can find out if you have it.
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You can’t generally buy legal expenses insurance directly; it’s typically bought as an optional ‘add-on’ to other types of insurance such as home or motor. Use our tool to find a DAS partner and discuss with a local insurance adviser.
Personal legal expenses insurance could offers a range of benefits to you and your family. Here’s some more information about how.
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