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ID theft protections and credit monitoring helpBinary Code Business People

Piracy on the Internet is big business. Hackers storm the security walls of banks and other places of business to secure personal records. These may be worth as much as one dollar per record (e.g. your Social Security number) and the thieves can make hundreds of thousands of dollars in a given heist. Even though large retail companies will assure consumers of security, there is still some major risks. Identity protection offered by a group legal plan is critical for safeguarding credit in the modern economy.

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 This is the time of year when companies take a serious look at their overall benefits package. Legal assistance is something that has a great deal of appeal because it helps employees with private challenges. There are many vendors from which to choose and each will promote various benefits. Decision-makers, however, must keep in mind that there are certain services employees expect. If these are not included then the entire group legal plan is pretty much ineffective.

 

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It leads to Serious Family Disputes

Three wooden dolls sitting doing bodily gestures. Concept of the three wise monkeys. Most people recognize the importance of having a will, but they delay in having one written. It simply is not on their bucket list and they feel they have plenty of time. That is the wrong way of looking at things because death can come without any warning. No matter what age an individual may be, death is a certainty and dying without a will can cause a serious domestic crisis. The possibility of intestate is why preparation of wills is a cornerstone of a group legal plan.

 

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Automobiles are not the only products a car dealership sells. Warranties are also part of the inventory and they are sold to give peace of mind to the car buyer. The idea is that the warranty will defray some of the cost of repair expenses such as a new transmission. These do not come cheap and may cost well over $1000 a piece. A warranty is a legal document that has written nooks and crannies throughout it. A good group legal plan will offer inspection of a warranty and a member would be wise to take advantage of this.

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Group Legal Plans Give Necessary Support 

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People will often wonder why there is so much government presence in their lives. They may question why bureaucracy is necessary at all. There are some cases where government protection is absolutely necessary and consumer protection is one of them. An ordinary consumer has the right to a sense of security about the products and services purchased in the marketplace. Countrywide Pre-Paid Legal Services has offered consumer protection advice as a group legal plan benefit for years. We feel there are strong reasons for such support.

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Conceptual image of papers coming out of a mans head with pain expressionNo Need for Administrative Delays

Companies want to have good benefits for their employees. Something that makes human resources directors hesitate a little is the administrative requirements of even the most basic benefits. Nobody wants to fill out lots of paperwork or go through unnecessary delays in receiving benefits. A group legal plan able to keep it simple is going to provide some of the best group legal services.

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Public agencies don’t have to be nightmaresHelp Person Wrapped in Red Tape Needs Rescue

All of us have to deal with the Internal Revenue Service in the month of April. It is a very stressful hassle, but somehow we are able to get through it. That is not the only dealing the average person has with government bureaucracy. There’s the Bureau of Motor Vehicles, zoning commissions, and licensing boards that have to be dealt with. Americans have to accept the fact government plays a major role in all our lives. This means government bureaucracies have to be worked with. This might be headache for some people and a group legal plan can definitely help them deal with public employees.

 

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Consumer Protection is a Worthwhile Service

Consumer protection is a right every customer needs. Government enacted consumer protection laws so that scams and deliberate attempts to defraud people were prevented. The statutes also guard against faulty products or services being sold to people. Not too many people realize this but service is also included under consumer protection. If a plumber fixes a pipe and causes other damage in the process, that is something for which a complaint can be legitimately filed. A group legal plan ought to have an option that allows for help when a person has problems involving products purchased or services received.

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Human Resources directors and CEOs get a lot of telephone calls from vendors about employee benefits. Some of these are worthwhile, but quite a few are programs that cost more than they are worth. A group legal plan is not a frivolous idea at all. Our society has become increasingly more legalistic and regular employees need help. Here are five reasons why your organization should have group legal services benefits and how your employees will benefit.

1.Everyone Needs a Will

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it is also known as an advance medical directive and many people would rather not deal with a living will. This is a chore that they would rather put off to a later time, and that really is not a great idea. Nobody is immortal and major medical emergencies happen all the time. A good group legal plan includes an option for the drafting of the living will, and there are three very important reasons why an individual should have one composed.

  1.  The hospital needs instructions on what to do. The living will informs the medical staff of the type of care to be given in the event of a medical emergency or death. Without those instructions. The hospital has no choice but to leave the life support systems on indefinitely. It means that costs will continue to grow and even if you are covered by health insurance policy, there is still an annual deductible that must be met. A situation where someone is in a coma could last for a considerable amount of time. The family is left to absorb some rather hefty medical expenses.
  2. A Final Decision Needs to Be Made. There are regrettably instances where a patient is in a comatose state. He or she is unable to give any instructions and the life support systems cannot be turned off. Medical power of attorney is a group legal services benefit that is ordinarily drafted along with living will. It assigns a given individual the authority to make the final decision in the event where it is unlikely the patient will ever again regain consciousness. A group legal plan member with these benefits in the plan will know that the final decision is in his or her best interests. Since the assigned person is one who can be trusted.