Episode 223

New Jersey Workers' Compensation Law Year-in-Review & Predictions for 2022!

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January 24th, 2022

18 mins 52 secs

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About this Episode

In this episode, Greg Lois presents his Annual "Year-In-Review" Presentation with a look ahead to what's expected to change in 2022.

This year's "Year-in-Review" topics

  • COVID-19 Presumption and impact of January 10, 2022 Executive order;
  • New Jersey's new "Preference Law" for permanently partially disabled employees;
  • Going & Coming Statue change (and case law that prompted the statutory change); and
  • What happened with "Limited" In-Person hearings.

Predictions for 2022

  • Prediction # 1: Speculation on Courts Reopening to In-person hearings?
  • Prediction # 2: What's going to happen with Medical Provider Claims?
  • Prediction # 3: Impact of CMS Reference Guide Changes on Set-Aside Allocations.
  • Bonus: Impact of our new "Client-based" assignment model.

This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on January 24, 2022.

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