Episode Archive
350 episodes of Defending Employers since the first episode, which aired on September 21st, 2015.
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Episode 266: Out-of-State Accidents: Choice of Law, Federal Cases, and Harmonizing Subrogation Statutes
December 12th, 2022 | 14 mins 17 secs
defense attorneys, lois law firm, new jersey, new york, workers' compensation
Christopher Major discusses how to navigate multijurisdictional claims, how to monitor or intervene in a federal case, and how to blend statutes to ensure you receive your maximum reimbursement.
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Episode 265: Calculating Exposure in Dual Jurisdiction Claims
December 5th, 2022 | 34 mins 57 secs
defense attorneys, lois law firm, new jersey, new york, workers' compensation
Tashia Rasul explains how an experienced defense litigator evaluates catastrophic construction accident claims to provide accurate estimates of exposure throughout the lifecycle of the litigated case.
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Episode 264: Evaluating Exposure in New Jersey
November 28th, 2022 | 36 mins 6 secs
defense attorneys, lois law firm, new jersey, new york, workers' compensation
Greg Lois provides an overview and answers questions about how attorneys value exposure in New Jersey cases.
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Episode 263: Evaluating Cases for Permanency Exposure
November 21st, 2022 | 29 mins 17 secs
defense attorneys, lois law firm, new jersey, new york, workers' compensation
Greg Lois leads a discussion and answers questions on evaluating claims for permanency exposure in New York.
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Episode 262: Crunching the Numbers: Reimbursement and Future Credit Calculations and the Impact on Settlements in NY/NJ
November 14th, 2022 | 27 mins 46 secs
defense attorneys, lois law firm, new jersey, new york, workers' compensation
Christopher Major discusses the priority of your lien when the third-party action settles, the calculations required in New York and New Jersey, and when/whether to compromise any portion of your lien.
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Episode 261: Expert Witness
October 24th, 2022 | 23 mins 58 secs
defense attorneys, lois law firm, new jersey, new york, workers' compensation
Greg Lois leads a presentation and discussion on practical aspects and legal procedure for obtaining an expert opinion in a New Jersey workers' compensation claim.
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Episode 260: Navigating Section 32 Settlements in New York
October 17th, 2022 | 22 mins 21 secs
defense attorneys, lois law firm, new jersey, new york, workers' compensation
Greg Lois discusses the guidance from the Board regarding general releases in Section 32 settlements in New York Workers’ Compensation claims.
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Episode 259: Can I Assert a Lien? Recoveries Subject to the Carrier’s Rights and How to Navigate Third-Party Settlement Allocations
October 11th, 2022 | 31 mins 20 secs
defense attorneys, lois law firm, new jersey, new york, workers' compensation
Christopher Major straightens out exactly when you are entitled to reimbursement, and what to do about manipulative settlement allocations by third-party counsel.
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Episode 258: "Extra-Comp" Exposure: How to Combat No-Fault and HIMP Claims in New York
October 5th, 2022 | 22 mins 27 secs
defense attorneys, lois law firm, new jersey, new york, workers' compensation
Keeping the exposure down during a workers’ compensation claim is difficult enough. With the deck perpetually stacked against the carrier in New York, enforcing limits on indemnity and medical benefits can be a daunting task. What happens, however, when claims that impact your workers’ compensation reserves arise outside of the Workers’ Compensation Board?
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Episode 257: Coverage Disputes in Construction Litigation
October 3rd, 2022 | 24 mins 24 secs
defense attorneys, lois law firm, new jersey, new york, workers' compensation
Tashia Rasul leads a discussion and answers questions about litigating policy disputes in construction accident cases.
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Episode 256: Fraud in New Jersey Workers’ Compensation
September 26th, 2022 | 27 mins 33 secs
defense attorneys, lois law firm, new jersey, new york, workers' compensation
Greg Lois leads a presentation and discussion on the impact of claim fraud on workers' compensation in New Jersey.
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Episode 255: IMEs vs Record Reviews in New York
September 19th, 2022 | 53 mins 4 secs
defense attorneys, lois law firm, new jersey, new york, workers' compensation
Greg Lois leads a discussion and answers questions on the best use of independent medical evaluations in New York.