The Cost To Defend Yourself After You Defend Yourself !

Published on April 18, 2022
Duration: 18:53

This video discusses the critical need for self-defense insurance, highlighting the substantial financial burden of legal defense following a self-defense incident. It introduces 'Right to Bear' as an insurance solution that covers attorney fees and potential civil damages, differentiating it from prepaid legal services that may restrict attorney choice or exclude damages. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding these distinctions when choosing a self-defense protection plan.

Quick Summary

Self-defense insurance, like Right to Bear, is crucial for covering the substantial costs of legal defense after an incident. It typically covers attorney fees for both criminal and civil cases, and importantly, potential civil damages. This differs from prepaid legal services which may limit attorney choice and exclude damages, and can help manage the significant upfront retainers attorneys may require.

Chapters

  1. 00:01Introduction to Hank Strange Situation
  2. 00:17Liability Concerns and Self-Defense Insurance
  3. 00:36Launch of Right to Bear
  4. 01:16What Self-Defense Insurance Covers
  5. 01:50High Upfront Attorney Costs
  6. 02:57Right to Bear Explained
  7. 03:10Comparison: USCCA vs. US Law Shield vs. Right to Bear
  8. 04:34First Incident Experience with Right to Bear
  9. 05:05Accidental Discharge Scenario
  10. 06:44Right to Bear Incident Protocol
  11. 08:45Importance of Attorney-Client Privilege
  12. 11:14Right to Bear vs. Prepaid Legal Services
  13. 12:15Coverage for Civil Damages
  14. 14:22Political Nature of Prosecutions
  15. 16:16States Where Right to Bear is Unavailable
  16. 17:10Self-Defense Insurance as Gun Control
  17. 18:40Conclusion and Support Hank Strange

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary purpose of self-defense insurance like Right to Bear?

Self-defense insurance, such as Right to Bear, is designed to cover the significant financial costs associated with legal defense following a self-defense incident. This includes attorney fees for both criminal and civil proceedings, and potentially damages awarded in civil lawsuits.

How does Right to Bear differ from prepaid legal services like US Law Shield?

Right to Bear functions as an insurance policy, allowing you to choose your own attorney and covering civil damages. In contrast, prepaid legal services often restrict you to their network attorneys and typically only cover legal defense fees, not civil judgments.

What is the typical upfront cost for an attorney after a self-defense incident?

According to the video, an attorney may require an upfront retainer of at least $65,000 to take on a case involving an armed incident. This highlights the critical need for self-defense insurance to manage these substantial costs.

Why is it important to answer 'yes' or 'no' to the first question on a self-defense insurance hotline?

Answering 'yes' or 'no' to the initial emergency question on a self-defense insurance hotline helps quickly establish attorney-client privilege. This ensures that subsequent communications with the attorney are protected, preventing them from being used as evidence against you.

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