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What is your
group legal services plan, and who is covered under
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Our plan is a prepaid legal services and discount
plan. Under the plan, a monthly fee is paid in order
to secure legal services on the terms provided.
This includes defined benefits and substantial discounts.
Businesses that contract with us are covered. Also,
business owners as individuals, their families and
their employees may obtain coverage for a small
additional fee. |
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What do I do
when I have a legal question? |
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You pick up the phone using a toll-free number
and ask to speak to a lawyer. |
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Do you write
letters and review documents as part of the legal
plan?
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Absolutely. |
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What legal
areas are covered?
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For Business Clients:
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Business entities (corporations,
LLPs, LLCs, partnerships) |
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Defective products causing injury |
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Employment disputes (Including
wrongful termination, sexual harassment, discrimination) |
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Fraud, failure to disclose |
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Independent contractor agreements |
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Insurance claims including bad
faith claims |
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Internal Revenue Service and
Employment |
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Development Department disputes |
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Landlord - Tenant disputes |
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Litigation, mediations, arbitrations |
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Personal injury including wrongful
death |
Not included:
For Employees (Optional Coverage):
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Defective products causing injury |
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Estate planning (Wills, Living
Trusts, Asset Protection) |
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Family law (Subject to paragraph
10) |
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Fraud, failure to disclose |
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Homeowner association issues
Insurance claims including bad faith claims |
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Internal Revenue Service disputes |
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Landlord-Tenant disputes |
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Litigation, mediations, arbitrations |
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Personal injury including wrongful
death |
Not included:
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Issues with your employer contracting
with Michael T. Chulak & Associates |
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Can I cancel
at any time?
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You must provide at least a 30-day written notice
to cancel. |
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Does your
legal plan include the defense of civil lawsuits?
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Yes. |
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Does your
legal plan include the defense of criminal matters?
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Yes. |
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If I am required
to go to small claims court, can you help me?
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Yes. While attorneys may not represent parties
in small claims court, we can prepare our clients
for trial. |
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Why are you
willing to reduce your legal fees by 25% for most
matters under your group legal services plan?
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The reliability of receiving monthly legal fees
from Business Clients, together with the increased
volume of legal work generated by the group legal
services plan, makes it possible for us to provide
a substantial reduction in our legal fees. |
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Will an attorney
meet with me to discuss the details of your group
legal services plan at no cost to me. |
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Absolutely. Call us today at (800) 565-2232. |
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Do you have
an 800 phone number?
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Yes. (800) 565-2232. |
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How soon will
an attorney call me back if I am required to leave
a message?
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Our goal is that 100% of all phone messages will
be answered within 24 hours. If you leave a message,
please provide alternative phone numbers if possible.
Most phone calls will be returned the same day. |
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What happens
if I don’t like the attorney assigned to
me?
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We can substitute another experienced attorney
in nearly all cases. |
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How do I sign
up for the plan?
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Businesses may obtain a complete package by calling
us or requesting information via our website. |
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Do you ever
require the payment of a retainer?
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If you exceed the number of legal hours provided
under the plan, it may be necessary to pay a customary
retainer for some types of cases. Any questions
regarding specific legal matters and retainer should
be directed to a plan attorney. |
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How soon am
I covered?
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Coverage starts when both parties have signed
the Plan Agreement and the initial monthly payment
is made. There is no waiting period. |
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Do you have
a legal plan administrator?
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No. We have no legal plan administrator or sales
staff. We are not a franchise or referral service.
We are a law firm. When you call us, you will speak
to a licensed attorney about your matter. |
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Is your group
legal services plan a form of insurance?
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No. Our group legal services plan is not an insurance
policy and, accordingly, has not been reviewed or
approved by the California Department of Insurance
or any other government agency. |
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What payment
options are available?
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We can bill you monthly after the first month’s
payment, which is payable upon acceptance of the
application. |
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Where is your
group legal services plan available?
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Anywhere in California. |
For more information about our Group
Legal Services Plan contact:
www.MTCLaw.com
www.HOAQandA.com
www.LegalSeminars.net
There will be no charge for the initial
discussion concerning any matter.
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