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Our
family protection program is designed to give families "Peace
of Mind" by providing them access to legal information given
by a lawyer on all aspects of the law that can affect their day
to day lives. Family protection also provides financial assistance
to cover legal fees and expenses in the event a covered dispute
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legal Insurance
FAMILY
PROTECTION
A legal expense
insurance program that combines telephone ASSISTANCE Service and INSURANCE
Protection.
LEGAL ASSISTANCE
SERVICE
 FBA's
Legal Assistance service will give your customer access to a telephone
legal information line. Our lawyers will answer questions on all legal
matters concerning the Insured’s private life, no matter what field
of Canadian law. The information is provided by:
• lawyers with at least five years of experience;
• through a Toll-free number;
• all information provided is substantiated and,
• the number and length of call is unlimited.
LEGAL INSURANCE
PROTECTION
In the event of a dispute concerning:
• Consumer transaction : Dispute related to a lack
of respect of a contract, latent defects, misleading advertising all in
connection with a consumer transaction;
• Bodily injury or property damage : dispute related
to injury sustained by insured due to the negligence or fault of a third
party;
• Principal and secondary residences : any dispute
related to principal or secondary residence;
• Income security : any dispute relating to difficulties
for the insured to have his rights recognized under a public or private
income replacement plan (workman's compensation, disability insurance,
SAAQ and CSST for Quebec);
• Employment issues : as an employee, the dispute
the insured may have with his employer (harassment, loss of employment,
firing, layoff),
the Insured selects a lawyer of his choice and the legal insurance protection
will cover the lawyer's fees, external expert's expenses and legal cost
up to the determined limit of the policy.
Also covers non-litigated cases related to:
• Settlement of an estate
• Protective supervision plan: guardianship, tutor, curator
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