Motorist legal services

THESE BENEFITS ARE INCLUDED IN BOTH BASIC AND DELUXE PLANS 

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Legal Advice

Sometimes you just want a lawyer’s opinion on how or whether to proceed with an issue concerning a motor vehicle. roadcare will assist you by providing reimbursement assistance for the costs associated with retaining a lawyer for the following matters:

1. A preliminary legal opinion on any matter arising as a direct result of your operation of the vehicle.
2. An interpretation of the Highway Traffic Act or similar statute.
3. Assistance in negotiating the settlement of a claim made against you as a result of a traffic accident arising out of your operation of the vehicle.
4. Legal advice on any matter arising as a result of your travelling on a common carrier licensed to carry fare paying passengers.
5. Legal advice on any matter arising from your private sale or purchase of a vehicle.

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Legal Defence

When matters are more serious and you have been charged with an offence while operating a vehicle, roadcare will assist you by providing reimbursement assistance for the costs associated with legal services according to a schedule of fees as set by roadcare.

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Legal Appeals

If, in the opinion of your legal counsel and roadcare, an appeal against a conviction on any charge covered under legal defence is justified, roadcare will assist with the cost of further legal services when legal appeal benefit limits are reimbursable according to a schedule of fees as set by roadcare.

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Representation at Inquest

roadcare will assist with reimbursing costs associated with retaining a lawyer should you require legal representation at an inquest where the death of any other person has been caused by your operation of a vehicle. 

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Auto/Travel Action Service

roadcare will assist with reimbursing costs associated with consulting a lawyer should you experience difficulty gaining satisfaction from auto manufacturers, dealers, mechanical repair shops, travel agents, travel couriers, airlines or should you encounter a similar auto or travel related problem.

 

* Some restrictions may apply, for full details please click here to view full terms and conditions.