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Medical Services (physicians only) at 1-888-327-9791 The legal services plan negotiated in the 2015 and 2019 UAW contracts differs significantly from those that ended under the 2011 contracts. While the new Legal Services Plan does not provide litigation services, it does provide “office services” (advice and document preparation) for a range of legal matters. Here are some things you may find helpful in your new legal advice plan: “I`m 76 years old and sick and I can`t go to a cooperating lawyer. I am a member of UAW Pensioners Local 870 and they were very helpful in contacting and arranging the lawyer who came to my residence to prepare my will. I think legal services are one of the most valuable benefits for UAW members, especially in today`s society. In addition to clerical work services, the plan provides UAW members and retirees with full representation, including participation in hearings, for Social Security claims, suspensions and terminations. For many legal issues that are not covered by the new plan or require judicial activity, plan registration staff can still process a member`s applications. These matters are referred to external private lawyers who provide legal services to plan members at a reduced rate of charge. Services are available to all eligible active members, pensioners and surviving spouses. “Clerical work” services include consultation, document preparation, document review, factual and legal research, and correspondence. The Plan will not be represented in court or litigation. What legal services or issues are covered by the plan? The plan will provide an “office work” benefit that provides services for the following types of legal issues: What if my legal problem is not a covered office matter? Even if a case is not covered by the assistance of a staff lawyer, you may qualify for a low-cost referral to a private lawyer.

Their legal services plan has contracted hundreds of private lawyers to represent eligible UAW members at a discounted price. This can come in handy if you have any of the following legal issues: adoption, a disputed family matter, guardianship, debt collection case, bankruptcy, real estate litigation, and others. This is my point of contact for legal matters, and I have had the honour and privilege of working with two of these lawyers who are doing their best to get to the root of the problem and find a solution. They do everything they need to do within their legal means to get you the best result, and that`s all we can ask for. They are only humans, but sometimes they are miracle workers. I have no complaints and appreciate their expertise in the field of law. The UAW-FCA-Ford-General Motors Legal Services Plan (the “Plan”) is a program established and operated solely for the purpose of providing Eligible Participants with personal legal services for legal matters arising under the laws of the United States or Canada. The Legal Services Plan is a Taft-Hartley plan created for the purpose of providing “office legal work” (no litigation) and funds transfer services to certain eligible UAW members. It opened its doors on January 25, 2017. Call (800) 482-7700 to request legal services. “I find secretaries and lawyers very polite and very easy to understand.

I very rarely waited long, because I understand that I am not the only person who wants to talk to them. They explain everything in simple language and if there is something I do not understand, they will explain it again. They follow the problem until the last moment. I am very pleased with all the service they have rendered us. I congratulate them on their good work. We continue to think of our members and their families during this very difficult time. However, the plan can still serve you by phone and email to discuss your legal issues with a covered office work benefit or a low-cost recommendation. You can still open legal cases through the UAW-FCA-Ford-General Motors Legal Services Plan Case Intake Division using the procedure below.

Veterans Health Administration (www.va.gov/health) at 1-877-222-8387 Mental Health and Substance Abuse (www.uawgmjas.org) for non-Medicare members only UAW-FCA-Ford-General Motors Legal Services Plan at 1-800-482-7700. Healthcare Blue Cross / Blue Shield (www.bcbsm.com) at 1-877-832-2829 PBGC – Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation (www.pbgc.gov) at 1-800-400-7242 Aetna Customer service for billing, mental health, questions at 1-855-319-4020 Starting Wednesday, Jan. 25, the plan will begin enrolling new cases. A new file can be opened at this toll-free number: 800-482-7700. DO NOT PUT 1 BEFORE THE 800TH Medicare Advantage Plan – Medicare Plus Blue Group PPO Members – New Jersey. Our legal and support staff is represented by AFSCME and OPEIU. PPO Medicare Plus Blue Group Service Center at 1-888-322-5616 Medicare Advantage Plan – AETNA Members – New York and Pennsylvania Davis Vision (www.davisvision.com) at 1-888-234-5164 Retiree Healthcare Administration (www.uawtrust.org) Metropolitan Life Insurance (www.metlife.com) at 1-888-543-3461 or 1-888-392-4732 Cobra, compensation, health administration (assets), pension estimates, PSP investments,. New Jersey Region – Suzie Rivera, Horizon BC/BS representative, at 1-732-214-1110 or 1-973-466-5495 Since our inception, we have opened more than 200,000 files. “Although the lawyer was unable to represent me in court, he provided me with all the necessary information and documents and provided me with much appreciated support and explained the process in detail.” We will continue to provide updates to keep our members informed. Delta Dental (www.deltadental.com) at 1-800-524-0149 Retiree, Sickness and Accident and Underpayment Service Center (www.layoffbenefits.com) Enroll in the Medicare Advantage Plan at 1-866-637-7555 (UAW Medical Trust) The new legal services plan is called the UAW-FCA-Ford-General Motors Legal Services Plan (“Plan”). Social Security Administration (www.socialsecurity.gov) at 1-800-772-1213. UAW Retiree Medical Benefit Trust at 1-866-637-7555 You can still open legal cases during the COVID-19 crisis GM Product News and Information (www.gmretiree.com) To open a case, call 1-800-482-7700 to speak with one of our admissions experts.

Vehicle Purchase (www.gmfamilyfirst.com) at 1-800-235-4646 Durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, diabetic mail order, ostomy supplies @ 1-888-322-5616 GM Fidelity National Benefits Centre 1-800-489-4646 Contact the Legal Services Plan at (800) 482-7700. Eligibility is verified and coverage is explained. Please note that the plan emphasizes communication by phone and email. Eligible plan members include current and retired UAW employees at FCA, Ford and General Motors, as well as their surviving spouses. Mental Health and Addiction at 1-888-803-4960 In 2013, two researchers at the London School of Economics decided to follow their instincts and prove that U.S. union members who pay dues give more than the average unrepresented U.S. employee. Using data from a Learn more.

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