Groupe Mutuel Legis Legal Protection

  • Standard coverage

  • Covers Europe only

General

General information:

Europe-wide coverage. Available as separate insurance products or a bundle product (Legis duo).

Insured persons:

Within the scope of individual insurance: the policyholder. Within the scope of household insurance: the policyholder and those persons who living permanently with him/her in the same household.

Coverage Switzerland:
CHF 250,000
Coverage Europe:
CHF 250,000
Coverage World:
No coverage
Insurance rate (comments):

Stamp taxes of 5 percent included. 

Personal legal protection - individual:
CHF 174.60
Motor legal protection - individual:
CHF 126.00
Personal & motor legal protection - individual:
CHF 235.80
Personal legal protection - family:
CHF 312.60
Motor legal protection - family:
CHF 215.40
Personal & motor legal protection - family:
CHF 414.00
Choice of legal representation:

Free choice of lawyer.

Termination of contract:

The insurer can terminate the contract: at the latest 3 months before the end of the contract or insurance year. After every insured event for which a claim is payable. If facts of risk have been concealed. In the event of fraud or an attempt to commit fraud. 

Contract duration:

Minimum contract duration: 3 years. The contract will automatically renew for another year unless termination notice is given 3 months in advance.

Waiting period:

A waiting period of 3 months applies. The waiting period does not apply in the case of prior insurance of the same risk.

Minimum amount in dispute:

Minimum amount in dispute for external services of 2000 Swiss francs. In the case of legal matters in which the other party is represented by a lawyer, no minimum amount in dispute applies.

Personal legal expense coverage:
Civil damages law, Assistance to victims, Criminal law, Insurance law, Tenancy law, Property law, Labor law, Contract law, Neighbor law, Real estate law
Personal legal protection (comments):

Legis priva: Internet legal protection as supplemental insurance available.

Driver legal expense coverage:
Civil damages law, Assistance to victims, Criminal law, Insurance law, Disqualification from driving, Recovery of driving licence, Vehicle contract law
Motor legal protection (comments):

Legis strada: Exclusion: If the driver was not authorized to drive the vehicle.

Legal protection advisory services:
Marital law, Personal law, Family law
Legal protection advisory (comments):

Legal protection for advice in the area of personal, family and inheritance law (excluding marriage and divorce law): One consultation up to a maximum of CHF 500 per case. Coverage limited to Switzerland and Liechtenstein.

General coverage:
Lawyers' fees, Travel expenses, Court fees, Counterparty's fees, Mediation, Expert reports, Penalty order
Additional services:

Costs of mediation covered.

Scope of services

Total scope
Personal legal protection
Motor legal protection
Scope of advisory services
Minimum amount in dispute
Mediation
Waiting period
Choice of legal representation
Contract duration
Coverage Switzerland
Coverage Europe
Coverage World