Episode Archive
342 episodes of Defending Employers since the first episode, which aired on September 21st, 2015.
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Episode 306: Ending Future Exposure in New York: The Release and Resignation Guide
October 16th, 2023 | 32 mins 22 secs
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In this episode, Greg takes a look at: Full and Final Settlements and How can we avoid future exposure? RELEASE & RESIGNATIONS
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Episode 305: The Impact of Civil Cases on Workers’ Compensation Claims: Investigation, Leverage, and the Global Defense Model
October 10th, 2023 | 39 mins 23 secs
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How to investigate and leverage a civil case, principles of res judicata and collateral estoppel, and how the “global defense” model is the key to driving down exposure.
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Episode 304: Coverage Disputes in Construction Litigation
October 2nd, 2023 | 22 mins 46 secs
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Tashia Rasul, partner at Lois Law Firm, leads a discussion and answers questions about litigating policy disputes in construction accident cases.
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Episode 303: Common Pitfalls to Avoid in New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Settlements: Medicare as Secondary Payer
September 25th, 2023 | 21 mins 9 secs
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Greg explores some complications that must be considered BEFORE a case is settled: The AGE or MEDICARE ENTITLEMENT of the claimant.
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Episode 302: Closing Cases in New York When Aggregate Trust Fund Deposit is Required: How to Calculate and Handle
September 18th, 2023 | 19 mins 10 secs
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Greg explore some complications that must be considered BEFORE a case is settled: "How to Evaluate Exposure and Discount in Total Disability Cases" and "Is the Client an Insurer or Insured?"
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Episode 301: Global Settlements in Multijurisdictional Construction Claims
September 5th, 2023 | 22 mins 13 secs
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Tashia Rasul, explores the advantages of resolving the general liability and workers’ compensation cases at the same time.
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Episode 300: Common Pitfalls to Avoid in New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Settlements: Risk Transfer
August 28th, 2023 | 28 mins 12 secs
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Greg Lois explores some complications that must be considered BEFORE a case is settled: Is there another Tortfeasor? RISK TRANSFER reduces our exposure.
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Episode 299: Don’t Overlook Risk Transfer When Closing Cases in New York
August 21st, 2023 | 28 mins 29 secs
law firm, legal podcast, lois law, lois law firm, new jersey law, new jersey workers compensation, new york law, new york workers compensation, workers compensation
Greg Lois explores some complications that must be considered BEFORE a case is settled: Is there another Tortfeasor? RISK TRANSFER reduces our exposure.
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Episode 298: New York’s “Serious Injury” Threshold and New Jersey’s “Verbal Threshold” in MVA Cases
August 14th, 2023 | 21 mins 10 secs
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Christopher Major, Civil Practice Team Leader at Lois Law Firm, covers the additional elements needed for a viable MVA civil case in New York and New Jersey.
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Episode 297: Coordinating Multijurisdictional Construction Litigation Using Milestones
August 7th, 2023 | 21 mins 49 secs
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Tashia leads a discussion about using litigation milestones to coordinate counsel representing construction entities in actions pending in civil court and workers’ compensation court at the same time.
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Episode 296: Permanent Disability and Settlements in New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Cases
July 24th, 2023 | 50 mins 45 secs
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Greg Lois looks at Section 20, Section 22, and Trial-to-Judgment options in this jurisdiction.
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Episode 295: Closing Workers’ Compensation Cases in New York: Medicare Secondary Payer Obligations
July 17th, 2023 | 46 mins 56 secs
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Greg Lois explores some complications that must be considered BEFORE a case is settled: The AGE or MEDICARE ENTITLEMENT of the claimant (Medicare as Secondary Payer Act Exposure).