WI · rules
SCR 11.06
Group or prepaid legal services plans
(1) A
"group or prepaid legal services plan" means a plan by which legal
services are rendered to a person participating in the plan by an attorney
recommended or selected as provided in the plan.
(2) An attorney may furnish legal services in this state pursuant
to a group or prepaid legal services plan which complies with the
following conditions:
(a) The plan shall be written and provide:
1. The benefits to be provided, including all exclusions and
conditions;
2. Procedures for the review and resolution of disputes arising
under the plan, but the plan may not require a client to submit to
binding arbitration of any grievance or dispute related to an attorney’s
professional services;
3. That a person participating in the plan may obtain legal
services independently of the plan;
4. That an attorney furnishing legal services under the plan is
free to exercise independent professional judgment.
[11.06(2)(a)5., (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), and (9) are repealed.]
History
Comment Lawyers participating in prepaid legal service plans are reminded of their responsibility to comply with the Rules of Professional Conduct for Attorneys, SCR Chapter 20.
Provenance
- Source
- www.wicourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-23
- Edition
- 2026-09-23
- Content hash
2c1ca9338d4aa64a3e5ef16857ee4ef06d7a10a54b52b185fb9b1ee01cbc404b
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