How Do Legal Membership Plans Cover Different Practice Areas?

Legal membership plans typically provide consultations, document reviews, and attorney representation for a wide range of legal matters. Coverage varies by plan type (Individual, Family, or Business), so review your specific membership agreement for details.

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DUI & Traffic Defense

Get legal representation for traffic violations, DUI charges, and license suspension matters in Delaware.

  • Traffic ticket representation
  • DUI/DWI defense consultations
  • License suspension hearings
  • Reckless driving charges
  • Court appearance representation

📊 Delaware DUI Stats

Delaware averages 3,500+ DUI arrests annually. First-time DUI convictions can result in $500–$1,500 in fines plus license suspension.

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Family Law

Navigate divorce, custody, child support, and other family legal matters with experienced Delaware attorneys.

  • Divorce consultations
  • Child custody & visitation
  • Child support modifications
  • Spousal support (alimony)
  • Domestic violence protection

📊 Delaware Family Law Stats

Delaware has a 3.1 per 1,000 divorce rate. Average divorce attorney fees range from $10,000–$15,000 without a membership plan.

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Estate Planning

Protect your assets and family with wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance healthcare directives.

  • Will preparation & review
  • Living trusts
  • Power of attorney documents
  • Healthcare directives
  • Estate administration guidance

📊 Delaware Estate Planning Stats

67% of Americans don't have a will. Delaware estate planning attorney fees typically range from $1,500–$3,000 for basic documents.

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Real Estate

Get legal guidance for property purchases, landlord-tenant disputes, and real estate contract reviews.

  • Purchase agreement review
  • Landlord-tenant disputes
  • Lease agreement review
  • Property boundary issues
  • Eviction consultations

📊 Delaware Real Estate Stats

Delaware median home price: $365,000. Real estate attorney fees for closings typically range from $500–$1,500.

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Business Legal

Protect your Delaware business with formation guidance, contract reviews, and employment law consultations.

  • Business formation (LLC, Corp)
  • Contract review & drafting
  • Employment law guidance
  • Vendor agreement review
  • Business dispute consultations

📊 Delaware Business Stats

Delaware is home to 1.6 million business entities. Business attorney fees typically range from $250–$500/hour.

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Consumer Protection

Defend against debt collectors, identity theft, and unfair business practices with legal representation.

  • Debt collection defense
  • Identity theft assistance
  • Credit report disputes
  • Consumer fraud claims
  • Warranty & lemon law issues

📊 Delaware Consumer Stats

Delaware residents filed 1,200+ consumer complaints in 2023. Average debt collection lawsuit defense costs $2,000–$5,000.

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Civil Litigation

Get representation for contract disputes, personal injury claims, and other civil legal matters.

  • Contract dispute consultations
  • Small claims guidance
  • Personal injury consultations
  • Property damage claims
  • Neighbor disputes

📊 Delaware Civil Litigation Stats

Delaware courts handle 15,000+ civil cases annually. Average civil litigation attorney fees range from $5,000–$20,000+.

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Criminal Defense

Get legal consultations and representation for misdemeanor charges and certain criminal matters.

  • Misdemeanor defense
  • Theft & shoplifting charges
  • Assault charges (simple)
  • Drug possession consultations
  • Expungement guidance

📊 Delaware Criminal Defense Stats

Delaware processes 20,000+ criminal cases annually. Criminal defense attorney fees typically start at $2,500–$10,000+.

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Employment Law

Protect your workplace rights with consultations on wrongful termination, discrimination, and wage disputes.

  • Wrongful termination consultations
  • Discrimination & harassment claims
  • Wage & hour disputes
  • Employment contract review
  • Unemployment benefits appeals

📊 Delaware Employment Stats

Delaware EEOC office receives 400+ discrimination charges annually. Employment attorney fees typically range from $250–$450/hour.

💡 Important Coverage Information

Coverage varies by membership plan type and provider. The practice areas listed above represent common coverage areas, but specific benefits, limitations, and exclusions depend on your individual membership agreement.

Always review your membership agreement carefully to understand what is and isn't covered for your specific legal situation. Some matters may require additional fees or may not be covered at all.

Which Practice Areas Are Typically Covered by Plan Type?

Practice Area Individual Plan Family Plan Business Plan
DUI & Traffic Defense ✔ ✔ ✔
Family Law Consultations ✔ Consultations
Estate Planning ✔ ✔ ✔
Real Estate ✔ ✔ ✔
Business Legal Limited Limited ✔
Consumer Protection ✔ ✔ ✔
Civil Litigation ✔ ✔ ✔
Criminal Defense Limited Limited Limited
Employment Law ✔ ✔ ✔

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