Upcoming Webinar: Attorney Ethics in Insurance Coverage Matters

Several members of Barnes & Thornburg’s Insurance Recovery and Counseling Practice Group will be speaking in an upcoming webinar, “Attorney Ethics in Insurance Coverage Matters,” scheduled for Dec. 6 from 3 - 4:30 p.m. EST. Key takeaways include:

1. Learn about specific situations that give rise to a potential right to independent counsel and concerns that you as a policyholder should consider when deciding whether to insist on independent counsel.
2. Additionally, learn how different states including yours resolve whether a right to independent counsel exists.
3. Understand problematic provisions in insurance company outside counsel guidelines and the effect on representation and malpractice coverage.
4. Hear tips for negotiating outside counsel guidelines with insurance carriers to avoid unreasonable burden.
5. Finally, gain guidance on the sometimes complicated privilege and work product nuances in the context of insurance coverage disputes