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Motor Legal Expenses

Motor Legal Protection – optional extra for £29.99 per year ⚖️

Updated over a month ago

If you want peace of mind to cover you for legal costs that your standard policy may not include, we offer Motor Legal Protection as an optional extra at checkout.

Just for £29.99 a year, we’ll cover you for up to £100,000 in legal fees if you ever need to take action after an accident.

What’s covered? ✅

Uninsured Loss Recovery: claim back costs like your excess, loss of earnings, or other out-of-pocket expenses if the accident wasn’t your fault

Motor Prosecution Defence: legal help if you’re facing prosecution for a motoring offence (not drink/drug related)

Motor Vehicle Consumer Disputes: cover for disputes over buying, selling, servicing, repair, testing, hire or hire purchase of your car

Telephone Legal Helpline: free legal advice for any private motoring matter

What’s not covered? ❌

Claims with less than a 51% chance of success

Claims not approved by RAC in writing

Injury claims for stress or psychological harm if you haven’t also suffered a physical injury

Defending drink, drug or deliberate offences

Fines, penalties or damages a court orders you to pay

Any restrictions? ⚠️

RAC choose the legal representative for your case (you can ask to use your own in limited circumstances)

They won’t cover claims that aren’t proportionate to pursue

The basics 📌

Cost: £29.99 per year

Max claim amount: £100,000

Excess: £0 (nothing to pay)

Please come on our Live Chat via the app or Rooster website if you need any further information, we are here to help!

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