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Legal risks and expenses are on the rise, contributing to increased stress for farmers. Protect your financial interests and mental health with legal expense insurance.
Legal Expense Insurance for Farms
Legal issues can quickly disrupt farm operations, leading to unexpected costs and added stress. First Acre’s legal expense insurance is built specifically for farmers, offering practical support to help you handle legal challenges with confidence. Whether you’re dealing with a land dispute, employment matter or regulatory concern, our coverage offers reliable protection tailored to the realities of farm life.
In addition to covering a wide range of legal expenses, every legal expense insurance policy includes direct access to legal professionals and confidential support from licensed counsellors. This means you have a trusted resource for both legal guidance and emotional well-being, helping you stay focused on your farm.
The Advantages of The Advantages of Our Legal Expense Insurance
Legal Assistance
Every insurance policy includes unlimited 24/7 Legal Helpline access. Helpline lawyers provide general legal information and assistance for any legal question about your farm’s operations, even if the issue is not covered by the policy.
Emotional Support
Every insurance policy includes unlimited access to Emotional Support Assistance where the insured along with family members and all employees on the farm can confidentially speak with a professional counsellor about any work or personal issues affecting them.
* This service is not a crisis helpline.
Legal Insurance
The day-to-day operations of any business exposes owners to both time and money consuming legal risks. Legal Expense Insurance provides a wide range of protection and ensures legal risks on your farm are well managed. Save time and money in the event of a legal issue.
Legal Protection for Farmers in Critical Situations
From employment disputes to tax audits, First Acre ensures farmers have expert legal support when they need it most
Employment Disputes
Denis fires an employee who consistently fails to do their day-to-day responsibilities. The employee commences a wrongful dismissal action, alleging discrimination.
First Acre will assign an employment lawyer to the case and legal costs will be covered to defend Denis’ farm.
Legal Defence
Janice’s farm is under investigation by the provincial health and safety authority after an unfortunate workplace accident.
First Acre will appoint a lawyer to defend Janice’s farm during the investigation, and to defend them if any charges are laid.
Auto Legal Defence
While driving the farm pick-up to the heavy equipment dealership to pick up some parts, David was pulled over for driving 30km/hr over the posted speed limit.
First Acre will provide legal representation to defend David and cover legal costs from the first dollar spent.
Tax Protection
Bo took reasonable care to ensure his farm and personal taxes were filed on time and accurately. The Canada Revenue Agency now wants to conduct a tax audit.
First Acre will provide legal tax assistance and cover legal costs on Bo’s behalf.
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