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  As a member, when you have a problem or a question about school law or your employment rights, TSTA Help Center is available.  The Help Center is open 7 AM to 7 PM every school day during the school year, and from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. during the summer.

Also available to members:

Liability Coverage
$6 million liability protection is automatic with your TSTA/NEA membership. It includes civil rights coverage, criminal suits protection when exonerated, bail bond, and assault-related personal property damage. The details of coverage provided by the insurance policy are available to members upon request.

Experienced Attorneys
Along with the liability coverage, you have six staff attorneys and a network of outside attorneys all of which make up a top-notch legal team to protect your employment rights. Every year, TSTA spends more than a quarter of a million dollars on cases approved for legal action. And once a case is approved, TSTA won't send you a bill for attorneys' fees!

Attorney Referral Program
 In addition, TSTA sponsors an Attorney Referral Program in most areas around the state - - for personal legal consultations.  Members may receive two, free 30-minute consultation sessions with a TSTA referral attorney during any membership year (from Sept.1- Aug. 31).

Defense Funds
NEA spends more than $14 million each year for legal support of members through the NEA Unified Legal Services Program, which shares in funding by state associations including TSTA.

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REMEMBER:  The advice & recommendations on this website are general by nature. You must speak with TSTA legal for more appropriate and accurate legal advice to fit your particular situation or need.