{"id":13800,"date":"2026-04-29T12:42:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T16:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/?p=13800"},"modified":"2026-04-29T12:42:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T16:42:36","slug":"unc-system-legal-plan-benefit-enrollment-period-ending-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/2026\/04\/29\/unc-system-legal-plan-benefit-enrollment-period-ending-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"UNC System legal plan benefit enrollment period ending soon!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i95business.com\/data\/articles\/img\/articles-715.jpg\" alt=\"The Beginner's Guide to Personal Legal Plans | I95 Business\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\">The UNC System Legal Plan is offering a Special Enrollment event and it ends tomorrow, April 30th. Faculty and staff are encouraged to take advantage of this special enrollment opportunity to add the UNC Legal Plan to your benefits through the UNC System.<\/h5>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"small-heading\"><strong>How can a legal plan help you?<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"small-heading\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>The UNC Legal Plan provides access to a nationwide network of 18,000 attorneys \u2013 with hundreds right here in North Carolina \u2013 who can assist you and your family with many of life\u2019s big and small moments \u2013 the ones you planned for and some you may not have seen coming.<\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"small-heading\">For only $13.66 per month, you\u2019ll have:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h5>Assistance for a wide range of legal needs, including financial matters, home and real estate issues, family and personal matters, civil lawsuits, elder care concerns, and even minor traffic violations<\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h5>Access to a nationwide network of thousands of vetted attorneys.<\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h5>A vast library of 1,700 digital legal resources, including estate planning tools; power of attorney forms; and other easy-to-use, self-guided documents.<\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h5>And much more.<\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<h5>It only takes minutes to enroll in this coverage during this limited special benefits enrollment period. Once coverage begins, you can immediately tap into the plan\u2019s features. For example, with the UNC Legal Plan, there are no copays, deductibles, waiting periods or claim forms when you use a network attorney for a covered matter. You can meet with an attorney in person, via email or on the phone.<\/h5>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<h5>Or, if you\u2019re the DIY type, you\u2019ll have 24\/7 access to thousands of digital legal resources at your fingertips whenever you need them.<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>For more information, contact MetLife at 800-821-6400 or visit www.members.legalplans.com<\/strong><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The UNC System Legal Plan is offering a Special Enrollment event and it ends tomorrow, April 30th. Faculty and staff are encouraged to take advantage of this special enrollment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3298,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-university-information"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3298"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13800"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13800\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13802,"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13800\/revisions\/13802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}