Christian Sison
Co-Host of Defending Employers
Christian Sison is a Partner at LOIS. Christian defends employers in New York workers’ compensation matters. He has extensive experience in trial advocacy, regularly appearing in the Garden City, Hauppauge, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Jamaica workers’ compensation courts. Christian is credited as starting the #DefendFromDay1 movement and provides in-person and web-based seminars for Firm clients. He is also the host and moderator of the monthly workers’ compensation podcast, Third Fridays, which premiered December 16, 2016.
Christian Sison has hosted 25 Episodes.
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Episode 247: Temporary Disability and Labor Market Attachment in New York
July 18th, 2022 | 23 mins 45 secs
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Christian Sison provides an overview and answers questions about defenses to temporary disability and provides an update on Labor Market Attachment as a defense in New York Workers’ Compensation claims.
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Episode 226: You've Got Your Judgment. Now What? Appeals and Post-Trial Practice in New York
February 24th, 2022 | 18 mins 44 secs
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In this episode, attorney Christian Sison discusses the strategy behind post-trial practice in New York workers' compensation cases.
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Episode 212: Navigating Section 32 Settlements in New York
October 18th, 2021 | 24 mins 20 secs
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Greg Lois and Christian Sison discuss the guidance from the Board regarding general releases in Section 32 settlements in New York Workers’ Compensation claims.
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Episode 168: Evaluating Cases for Permanency Exposure in New York
November 16th, 2020 | 28 mins 13 secs
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Christian Sison leads a discussion and answers questions on evaluating claims for permanency exposure in New York. We will focus on the recent case law and practical advice on how to minimize the employer’s exposure in Loss of Wage Earning Capacity awards.
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Episode 121: Reimbursement and Subrogation In New York
December 16th, 2019 | 29 mins 44 secs
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Attorneys Christian Sison and Christopher Major discuss the the risk transfer options available to workers' compensation carriers in New York Workers' Compensation cases under Section 29 of the WCL.
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Episode 119: Evaluating New York Workers' Compensation Cases for Exposure
November 18th, 2019 | 24 mins 30 secs
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LOIS Partner Christian Sison leads a discussion and answers questions about evaluating workers' compensation cases for exposure in New York.
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Episode 118: New York Drug Formulary Q & A
November 13th, 2019 | 1 hr 4 secs
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Attorneys Christian Sison and Greg Lois discuss the forthcoming New York Drug Formulary and the likely impact for employers and carriers in New York. Following an overview of the new formulary, the attorneys took live questions.
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Episode 113: Defending Occupationals and Winning Apportionment in New York
September 19th, 2019 | 16 mins 56 secs
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Attorney Christian Sison leads a presentation and discussion on defending occupational exposure and repetitive use claims before the New York Workers' Compensation Board. This audio is from a live presentation on September 16, 2019.
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Episode 110: Protecting Employer's Right to Credit in New York
August 14th, 2019 | 30 mins 37 secs
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Attorneys Greg Lois and Christian Sison present a discussion on the changing workers' compensation law in New York which will provide a credit to carriers and employers for temporary disability benefits issued against permanency benefits in certain cases.
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Episode 108: New York Temporary Disability Update
July 15th, 2019 | 21 mins 21 secs
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Attorney Christian Sison presents an overview of temporary disability benefits in New York worker's compensation cases. This audio is taken from the July 15, 2019 presented by the Lois Law Firm.
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Episode 102: Defining "Employee" under the New York Workers' Compensation Law
April 15th, 2019 | 20 mins 26 secs
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Attorneys Christian Sison and Greg Lois discuss the definition "employee" under the New York Workers' Compensation Law. The attorneys examine the defense of "non-employment" in the benefits context as well as practical application of the definition to independent contractors, brand ambassadors, and gig economy workers.
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Episode 100: Litigation Update: New York Workers' Compensation Board Virtual Hearings Now Statewide
March 18th, 2019 | 18 mins 25 secs
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Lois Attorneys Christian Sison and Managing Partner Greg Lois discuss what this means for employers and carriers.