ROLAND
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Pros
- Pure specialist insurer with long experience in legal expenses cover
- Modular plan structure, components can be chosen individually or combined
- Additional assistance and advice services from its own group
- Also plans for self-employed people, landlords and companies
Cons
- Not an all-round provider, lines such as home contents or life are missing
- Waiting periods of usually three months in legal expenses, as is standard in the industry
- Stronger variants are considerably more expensive than basic cover
- The amount of the excess has a noticeable effect on the premium
Fact sheet: ROLAND
| Company name | ROLAND |
| Founded | 1957 |
| Headquarters | Köln |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Type | versicherer |
| Website | roland-rechtsschutz.de * |
About ROLAND
ROLAND Rechtsschutz-Versicherungs-AG was founded in 1957 by a group of Rhineland insurance companies as a joint company for legal expenses business and has been based in Cologne ever since. It is now one of the largest legal expenses insurers in Germany. The ROLAND group also includes ROLAND Schutzbrief-Versicherung AG and ROLAND Assistance GmbH, which contribute service and assistance benefits. As a German insurance stock corporation, ROLAND is subject to insurance supervision by BaFin (the German financial regulator); there is no deposit protection (Einlagensicherung) because no bank deposits are taken. The offer is aimed at private customers, self-employed people and companies and can be put together in modules from private, occupational, traffic and tenancy law cover.
Special features
- Founded in 1957 as a consortium company of several Rhineland insurers
- Based in Cologne continuously since its founding
- The group also includes travel protection and assistance companies
- Depending on the plan, initial legal advice by phone is included
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