About the show
This is the audio feed from Lois Law Firm’s popular webinar training series. Every month the Firm’s attorneys present different topics in workers’ compensation. Meant as a 101 level training course, the attorneys present a fresh take on common issues in workers’ compensation defense.
Special Reports and Presentations: When emerging legal issues arise that impact employers, Lois Law Firm publishes special presentations. These special events, hosted by attorneys and presented in plain English, make the emergent changes understandable for business owners, insurance carriers, and other attorneys.
DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not legal advice! The materials presented by this podcast and any affiliated website are for informational purposes only and are not offered as legal advice as to any particular matter. No reader should act on the basis of these materials without seeking appropriate professional advice as to the particular facts and applicable law involved. The materials are not represented to be correct, complete, or up-to-date. Opinions presented by this podcast are the opinions of the author. Neither the use of this web site nor the transfer of information to or from this web site shall create or constitute an attorney-client relationship between Greg Lois or LOIS Law Firm LLC and any person. You should not send any confidential information to this web site until after you have entered into a written agreement for the performance of legal services.
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Episodes
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Episode 234: Case Law Update on Employee Status, New York Workers’ Compensation
April 19th, 2022 | 28 mins 16 secs
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Greg Lois leads a presentation and discussion on recent case law decisions touching on employee status in regards to workers’ compensation claims in New York.
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Episode 233: A Deeper Look at Liens, Subrogation, and Offset Rights Under Section 40 in New Jersey
April 11th, 2022 | 28 mins 26 secs
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Christopher Major leads a conversation about the practical approaches to recovery under New Jersey's Section 40
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Episode 232: Wrap-Ups: Risk Reduction Schemes that Complicate Case Handling
April 4th, 2022 | 28 mins 8 secs
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Tashia Rasul, partner at Lois Law Firm, will discuss the various ways that construction project risk transfer plans can result in convoluted case handling. Tashia will explain the nuances of "wrap up" insurance plans and how the subrogation and reimbursement rights of the parties can be affected.
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Episode 231: The Second Injury Fund
March 28th, 2022 | 21 mins 23 secs
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Greg Lois explains how the Second Injury Fund in New Jersey works and how obtaining contribution from the Fund reduces exposure in total disability cases.
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Episode 230: Fraud Update: New York Workers' Compensation
March 21st, 2022 | 34 mins 20 secs
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In this episode, "Fraud Update: New York Workers’ Compensation," Greg Lois leads a presentation and discussion on the impact of claim fraud on workers’ compensation in New York.
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Episode 229: Workers' Compensation Exclusivity in NY/NJ - Exceptions and Recovery Rights
March 14th, 2022 | 17 mins 58 secs
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Episode 228: New York Workers’ Compensation Highlights for the Construction Claims Professionals
March 7th, 2022 | 42 mins 40 secs
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Led by Tashia Rasul, partner at Lois Law Firm, the Construction Litigation Webinar Series is a monthly discussion of recent case law developments and best practices for handling construction accident claims in New York.
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Episode 227: Appeals and Reopeners in New Jersey Workers’ Compensation
February 28th, 2022 | 23 mins 37 secs
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Attorney Greg Lois leads a discussion on appeals (very quickly) and reopeners (most of the presentation). This presentation focuses on the practical approach to bringing reopener cases to closure (or avoiding them altogether!)
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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 225: Defending HIMP-1 Claims in New York
February 14th, 2022 | 26 mins 11 secs
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In this live episode, “Defending HIMP-1 Claims in New York” Christopher Major, Civil Practice Team Leader at Lois Law Firm, leads a presentation and discussion on the important cases and rule changes in these jurisdictions. Join us for this live discussion and Q & A.
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Episode 224: Overview of New York Construction Claim Litigation
February 7th, 2022 | 22 mins 4 secs
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Tashia Rasul, Partner at Lois Law Firm and Construction Defense Team Leader, discusses the patchwork of numerous sources of law which form the basis for construction accident claims in New York. Examining these topics from the perspective of the builder or owner of a construction project, Tashia will provide an overview of the relevant New York common laws and statutory Labor Laws that impose duties and obligations on builders and owners and govern the civil claims that plaintiffs file.
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Episode 223: New Jersey Workers' Compensation Law Year-in-Review & Predictions for 2022!
January 24th, 2022 | 18 mins 52 secs
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In this episode, Greg Lois presents his Annual "Year-In-Review" Presentation with a look ahead to what's expected to change in 2022.