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 152: How NOT TO Defend a Wage Reconstruction Case in New Jersey
July 29th, 2020 | 31 mins 27 secs
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Greg Lois discusses the recent decision in Calero v Target and explains how NOT TO defend wage reconstruction claims in New Jersey Workers' Compensation courts.
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Episode 151: Case Law Update on Temporary Disability in New York
July 28th, 2020 | 23 mins 36 secs
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Greg Lois answers questions live about temporary disability benefits in New York.
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Episode 150: New York's "Serious Injury" Threshold: Major Mondays
July 14th, 2020 | 20 mins 50 secs
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Christopher Major provides an overview of Article 51 of the Insurance Law which provides that a plaintiff in a personal injury action arising out of negligence in the use or operation of a motor vehicle must establish that he/she has incurred a basic economic loss exceeding $50,000 or must establish that he/she has suffered “serious injury."
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Episode 149: Legal Issues in Coordinating Multijurisdictional Defenses
July 7th, 2020 | 31 mins 49 secs
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Tashia Rasul, partner at Lois Law Firm and Team Leader of the Construction defense practice, on legal issues in coordinating multijurisdictional defenses.
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Episode 148: New Jersey Jurisdictional Defenses: Off-Premises Injuries
June 22nd, 2020 | 19 mins 32 secs
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Attorney Greg Lois leads a discussion on defending off-premises claims in New Jersey. This video is from a live webinar provided to clients on June 22, 2020.
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Episode 147: Defending Off-Premises Injuries in New York
June 16th, 2020 | 21 mins 13 secs
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Attorney Greg Lois leads a discussion on defending off-premises claims in New York. This video is from a live webinar provided to clients on June 15, 2020.
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Episode 146: Basics of Civil Practice in New Jersey
June 9th, 2020 | 24 mins 15 secs
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In this episode, “Basics of Civil Practice in New Jersey,” Christopher Major, provides an overview of civil litigation in New Jersey’s Superior courts.
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Episode 145: Responding to the Catastrophic Construction lost: Dual Jurisdiction Claims
June 2nd, 2020 | 26 mins 17 secs
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Tashia Rasul, partner at Lois Law Firm, discusses how the immediate post-accident onsite investigation is key to defense of the workers' compensation and general liability claim. Where there is injury involving fall from height, an immediate investigation MUST be conducted to preserve evidence and document witness statements.
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Episode 144: Coronavirus (Covid-19) & New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Claims: More Questions Answered
May 26th, 2020 | 23 mins 52 secs
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Greg Lois leads a presentation on coronavirus (Covid-19) & New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Claims.
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Episode 143: Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Workers' Compensation Update
May 18th, 2020 | 21 mins 59 secs
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In this episode, Greg Lois provides an update on the impact of coronavirus on workers' compensation cases in New York and New Jersey and answers questions live! This audio is from a live presentation on May 18, 2020.
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Episode 142: Basics of Civil Practice in New York
May 11th, 2020 | 21 mins 59 secs
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In this episode, “Basics of Civil Practice in New York," Christopher Major provides an overview of civil litigation in New York's Supreme courts.
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Episode 141: Preparing for the Loss: Construction Claims
May 4th, 2020 | 35 mins 20 secs
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In this episode, “Preparing for the Loss,” Tashia Rasul, partner at Lois Law Firm, talks about the preparation and planning needed long before the construction project or program experiences any injury losses. If you are waiting until a loss has occurred to retain counsel and prepare a plan of action, you are waiting too long!