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Hyatt Legal Plans: Media Fact Sheet

Hyatt Legal Plans is the nation's largest group legal plan provider, with more than six million participants and 1,300 corporate sponsoring organizations, including 138 Fortune 500® companies, such as Chrysler, FedEx, Kohl’s, PepsiCo, Ryder, Target, UPS and Waste Management. Employees at some of the largest corporations in America have a Hyatt legal plan as part of their employee benefits, and we are trusted to provide valuable, reliable and affordable group legal services. Hyatt Legal Plans maintains a network of 12,000 attorneys in all 50 states and U.S. territories, making it easy for members to find an attorney in their area.

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Group Legal Plans: Answers to Your Questions About Hyatt and Our Legal Plans

  • Quick Facts about Group Legal Plans:
    • They provide easy, affordable access to attorneys.
    • Fortune 500® companies are rapidly adopting group legal plans. (Hyatt already serves 138.)
    • The broker marketplace, as well as benefits consultants and accounting firms, have embraced group legal plans as a valuable resource for employees.
    • The best way to maximize enrollment is by offering a group legal plan alongside other benefits during annual enrollment.
  • Cost
    • MetLaw, our model group legal plan, costs around $20 per employee per month.
    • Custom plans are available for groups with 4,000 or more benefit-eligible employees.
  • Range of covered services
    • Coverage is provided for telephone advice and office consultation on an unlimited number of legal matters.
    • Full coverage for the most frequently needed personal legal matters.
    • Employment-related matters are excluded.
    • Coverage is portable.
  • Enrollment and Administration
    • Simple to administer.
    • Hyatt provides communications materials for the plan, including text for email campaigns, brochures, posters and videos.
    • Each organization is assigned an account manager to manage the enrollment process and answer questions.
    • Client Service Representatives are available to answer employee questions and answer calls live within five seconds during business hours.
    • Employers simply add the group legal plan as an option on their annual enrollment ballot and forward monthly payments to Hyatt.
  • Benefit to Employees
    • Easy, affordable access to a large, national network of highly qualified attorneys.
    • The option to meet with an attorney in person or conduct business over the phone, through email, mail or fax.
    • No out-of-pocket fees for services covered by the legal plan when provided by network attorneys.
    • Low monthly payroll deductions make legal services affordable.
  • Benefits to Employers
    • Easy to implement and administer at little or no cost to the organization.
    • Enhance the competitiveness of your benefits package to help attract and retain talent.
    • No minimum participation requirements.
    • Improve employee retention and loyalty.