Legal help made easy
MetLife Legal Plans makes it easy to get the legal help you need with no copays, deductibles, or claim forms when using a network attorney for a covered matter. We provide access to a wide network of attorneys. Acceptance of a legal matter is determined by individual attorneys based on the specifics of the case.
Create a free account to access:
Your specific coverage details
Attorney network: search using filters and view Google reviews
Over 1,700 self-help documents to handle simple legal matters
Tour our Digital Estate Planning solution and begin creating legal documents you can finalize once you enroll
By creating this account, you are not enrolling in the plan
How It Works Once Enrolled
Easy to find
an attorney
Create an account to find an attorney, get an Eligibility ID or complete a digital estate plan.
Easy to make
an appointment
Call the attorney you select, provide your Eligibility ID and schedule a time to meet, or check which attorneys offer virtual meetings. You can also request the Client Service Center to find and book your first attorney meeting. Attorneys accept cases at their discretion.
Easy from
start to finish
That's it! There are no copays, deductibles, or claims forms when you use a network attorney for a covered matter. Members are responsible for federal or state filing fees, costs, and fines.
Contact our Client Service Center with any questions: 800-821-6400
REAL MEMBER STORIES
Matt was selling his house and buying a new one in another state. He began facing challenges with the buyers of his old home as well as the new house builder. A network attorney was able to guide him through the entire process and make the move easier.
Matt's potential savings: $6,420
Matt | MetLife Legal Plans Member
After years of procrastinating, Jenna and her husband established a will, which gave them comfort for the future of their 4-year-old. Jenna also had the attorney review documents from her father, which saved their family a lot of trouble when he passed away unexpectedly.
Jenna's potential savings: $1,240
Jenna | MetLife Legal Plans Member
I received a traffic ticket in the mail (was caught on camera). I have never received a ticket in my life and I am 60 years old. I panicked and called my plan attorney’s office and was given his cell phone number. That right there stunned me. I proceeded to call him, left a message and 10 minutes later, he called back. He took care of the entire deal for me. He is an extremely caring and professional individual. Thank you, you saved my life.
Wendy's potential savings: $870
Wendy | MetLife Legal Plans Member
Estate planning at your fingertips
Included in the legal plan
70%
of Americans do not have a will, the most basic estate planning document you need to protect your assets and your family.1
Most of us know we need important estate planning documents like wills, advance directives and powers of attorney, but finding the time to complete these documents can be a challenge. Through our digital estate planning solution we make it easy for you to get this done.
With our digital estate planning solution, you can create:
Last Will and Testament
Leave property to loved ones and choose guardians for minor children.
Advance Directive
Plan for a medical emergency and select medical care preferences.
Durable Financial Power of Attorney
Leave property to loved ones and choose guardians for minor children.
See how easy it is to use our digital estate planning solution. Create an account to get started on your documents that you can finish once you enroll.
The cost of MetLife Legal Plans coverage for the whole year is less than the average attorney’s hourly fee.2
$502 an hour
vs.
$240 a year3
See how much you can save!
Plan Calculator
See the cost savings for some of our most frequently used coverages:
Covered Services | Without a Legal Plan | With a Legal Plan |
| Wills for employee & spouse | $740 | $0 out of pocket |
| Medical power of attorney | $185 | $0 out of pocket |
| Traffic ticket defense | $740 | $0 out of pocket |
| Home refinancing | $1,850 | $0 out of pocket |
| Total | $3,515 | $240 per year3 |
Potential savings | $3,275 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- CARAVAN survey conducted by ENGINE on behalf of MetLife Legal Plans, January 2020.
- Average hourly rate of $502.00 based on years of legal experience, National Law Journal and ALM Legal Intelligence, Attorney Compensation Flash Survey (2026).
- Average monthly rate for MetLife Legal Plans.
- You will be responsible to pay the difference, if any, between the plan's payment and the out-of-network attorney's charge for services.
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