Ask a Pro: The Subro Scoop - Choosing and Using Experts Effectively
Webinars
Featuring Michael J. Chapman & Tiffani N. Palmer
Date & Time:
28 May 2026/ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
Join us for the next installment of our Ask a Pro: Subro Scoop webinar series, featuring Shareholder Tiffani Palmer and Attorney Michael Chapman, as they dive into one of the most critical - and often underutilized - tools in subrogation: expert witnesses.
In today’s increasingly complex claims environment, the strategic use of experts can make the difference between a missed opportunity and a maximized recovery. Tiffani and Michael will share practical insights on why experts are essential in establishing liability and increasing recovery potential, when to engage them and how timing can directly impact case value, where to find qualified experts across key disciplines, and how to properly vet and select the right expert for your specific claim. They will also cover best practices for managing experts efficiently and effectively, along with common pitfalls that can weaken your case or reduce recovery.
Whether you’re evaluating a new claim or looking to enhance your current recovery approach, this session will provide actionable guidance to help you navigate the expert landscape with confidence.
Key Questions Answered:
- How do you determine if a claim justifies the cost of an expert?
- What are the most reliable ways to identify and retain qualified experts quickly?
- How can you ensure your expert’s opinion stands up under scrutiny?
About the Series:
Weltman’s Ask a Pro Series is an ongoing, virtual Q&A featuring our own in-house attorneys and industry professionals. The series will address some of your most popular questions regarding creditors’ rights – from general best practices for your portfolio to new trends and insights, and even specific case examples.