Who? The Legal Services Plan benefit is available to eligible FCA, Ford and General Motors workers and retirees and surviving spouses represented by the UAW. What? Legal services, including advice, document preparation and contact with other parties (but not litigation) for wills, powers of attorney, deeds, uncontested family matters, residential Read more…
Prior to February 2018, certain retirees of Delphi were not considered eligible to receive benefits from the Legal Services Plan. However at that time, a new agreement was reached between the UAW and GM, making retirees and surviving spouses as described below eligible for the Legal Services Plan benefit. Pursuant Read more…
A multi-employer plan (called a Taft-Hartley plan) is a collectively bargained plan maintained by more than one employer. In our case, this Plan was negotiated in the UAW contracts with FCA, Ford and General Motors in the 2015 contract negotiations. These collectively bargained plans are managed by boards of trustees Read more…
The former Legal Services Plans (UAW-GM Legal Services Plan, the UAW-Ford Legal Services Plan and the UAW-Chrysler Legal Services Plan) closed in April 2017. If your case was not concluded prior to the closure, you would have been referred to a Cooperating Attorney. You would have been notified of this Read more…