LegalShield named exclusive legal services provider on NFP’s digital insurance marketplace
LegalShield, the largest voluntary benefit carrier for legal and reputation management services, and NFP, a leading property and casualty broker, benefits consultant, wealth manager, and retirement advisor, today announced a partnership for legal benefit plans to be offered through NFP’s InsurChoice marketplace. LegalShield is the exclusive legal services provider on the InsurChoice platform.
Launched in 2021 as part of NFP Connect, InsurChoice is a digital insurance marketplace that provides businesses, membership organizations and strategic partners the opportunity to offer personal insurance solutions to their employees, members and customers. More than 100,000 employers and associations and millions of employees currently have access to the InsurChoice marketplace. NFP Connect is the centerpiece of NFP’s digital transformation, driving how the company engages and enhances the user experience for its clients.
"InsurChoice is a unique insurance platform that customers can access to conveniently and efficiently address their insurance needs. With a growing portfolio of personal insurance products from a variety of insurance carriers, as well as multiple discounts, InsurChoice is an excellent option for employers and associations,” said Justin J.H. DelVecchio, managing director, InsurChoice practice leader. “Adding LegalShield to the platform aligns with our focus on growth by offering affordable and comprehensive protection options that our clients want and need."
Unlike other legal service providers, LegalShield features an extensive lawyer network where members have full access to immediate legal counsel to assist with a range of personal legal matters, including will preparation and estate planning, traffic tickets, contract and document reviews, leasing disputes and agreements, and more. LegalShield members pay an average of $300 annually versus the average attorney fee of $110 to $350 per hour.
“Through our partnership with InsurChoice, we have an opportunity to help millions of people and their families have easy and affordable access to legal assistance and protection. We can contribute to their overall financial well-being, which is very special,” said Emily B. Rose, SVP of broker and partnership sales for LegalShield.
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About NFP
NFP is a leading property and casualty broker, benefits consultant, wealth manager, and retirement plan advisor that provides solutions enabling client success through the expertise of over 7,400 global employees, investments in innovative technologies, and enduring relationships with highly rated insurers, vendors, and financial institutions. NFP is the 9th best place to work for large employers in insurance, 7th largest privately-owned broker, 5th largest benefits broker by global revenue and 13th largest broker of US business (all rankings according to Business Insurance).
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About LegalShield
A trailblazer in the democratization of affordable access to legal advice, counsel, protection, and representation, LegalShield is the world's largest platform for legal, and reputation management services protecting individuals and businesses across North America. Founded in 1972, LegalShield has provided individuals, families, businesses, and employers with tools and services needed to affordably live a just and secure life. Through technology and innovation, LegalShield is disrupting the traditional legal system and transforming how and where people receive legal guidance and services, with access to thousands of qualified, trusted attorneys and law firms. To learn more about LegalShield products and services, visit LegalShield.com.