At some point on many insurance claims, a decision must be made to bring in external counsel. In this YRMC Boot Camp webinar, insurance lawyers Robert Affleck and Kamara Willett from McKercher LLP in Saskatchewan and Jennifer Therrien from Kelly Santini LLP in Ottawa, provide a series of helpful recommendations on how to work most effectively with external lawyers so that a swift and cost effective resolution can be achieved.
Topics covered in the webinar include:
- Handling defence and subrogation files with external counsel
- How to manage and organize your files before sending to counsel
- What to send to counsel and when
- Working effectively with counsel as file develops
- How to manage the costs of a file
- What to expect from counsel
Recorded October 24, 2019