Legal protection insurance
Legal protection insurance in Switzerland
Legal protection insurance is a private-law insurance contract designed to protect the policyholder from the financial consequences resulting from legal disputes. Cover ranges from legal advice, counsel and assistance to court and legal fees. There are two different categories: motor legal protection insurance and personal legal protection insurance.
What is motor legal protection insurance?
Motor legal protection insurance provides financial protection in the event of legal disputes in connection
with road traffic incidents. This includes legal cases arising from an accident or from disputes relating to
the purchase, lease or repair of a vehicle.
What is personal legal protection insurance?
Personal legal protection insurance offers financial protection in the event of legal disputes under private
law. This includes legal cases in the field of tenancy law and property and land ownership law.
