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.
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Episodes
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Episode 186: Risk Transfer Schemes that Complicate Case Handling
April 5th, 2021 | 30 mins 53 secs
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Tashia Rasu discusses 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 185: The Second Injury Fund in New Jersey
March 23rd, 2021 | 22 mins 17 secs
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This episode explores the ways that the Second Injury Fund in New Jersey can reduce exposure in total disability cases. This audio is taken from a live presentation on March 22, 2021.
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Episode 184: Update on Fraud in New York Workers' Compensation Cases
March 15th, 2021 | 29 mins 58 secs
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In this episode, Greg Lois leads a discussion and answers questions about fraud and the application of WCL Section 114-a in New York workers' compensation cases.
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Episode 183: A Deeper Look at Liens, Subrogation and Offset Rights Under Section 29 in New York
March 8th, 2021 | 28 mins 53 secs
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In this Episode, Christopher Major discusses the practical aspects of seeking Section 29 reimbursement for the workers' compensation carrier in New York.
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Episode 182: What the Construction Risk Professional Needs to Know About Workers' Compensation
March 1st, 2021 | 40 mins 26 secs
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Here is Tashia Rasul, Construction Practice Team Leader at LOIS with her "Workers' Compensation Overview for Construction Claims Professionals" Presentation which was presented LIVE on Monday, March 1st.
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Episode 181: Appeals and Reopeners
February 22nd, 2021 | 31 mins 14 secs
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Greg Lois leads a discussion about appellate strategy in New Jersey as well as the “reopener” of closed claims.
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Episode 180: Appeals & Post-Trial Practice in New York Workers' Compensation Cases
February 17th, 2021 | 19 mins 54 secs
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In this episode, Greg Lois provides and overview and answers questions about appeals in New York Workers' Compensation claims. This audio is taken from a live webinar provided to clients on February 16, 2021.
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Episode 179: Defending HIMP-1 Claims in New York
February 9th, 2021 | 35 mins 33 secs
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In this episode, Attorney Christopher Major provides an overview and answers questions about defending HIMP-1 (Health Insurance Matching Program) claims in New York. This audio is from a live presentation on February 8, 2021.
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Episode 178: Overview of Construction Accident Litigation in New York
February 1st, 2021 | 23 mins 2 secs
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In this episode, 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 177: New Jersey Workers' Compensation year in Review
January 25th, 2021 | 29 mins 59 secs
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In this episode Greg Lois talks about the pivotal statutory changes and case law decisions that impact case defense in 2021 and beyond! Recorded live on January 25, 2021 during client training.
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Episode 176: New York Workers' Compensation Year in Review (January 2021)
January 19th, 2021 | 28 mins 56 secs
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In this episode, we look back at the year in New York workers' compensation, talking about trends, cases, and what we expect to impact claims defense in 2021!
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Episode 175: New York Loss Transfer in Ridesharing and Transportation Network Cases
January 12th, 2021 | 28 mins 47 secs
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In this episode, “New York Loss Transfer in Ridesharing and Transportation Network Cases" Christopher Major provides an overview of recover options for carriers in these types of cases. This audio is from a live presentation on January 11, 2021.