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 308: Calculating Exposure in Dual Jurisdiction Claims
November 6th, 2023 | 26 mins 7 secs
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Tashia Rasul explains how a defense litigator evaluates catastrophic construction accident claims to provide accurate estimates of exposure.
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Episode 307: New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Settlements: Second Injury Fund Contribution
October 23rd, 2023 | 27 mins 10 secs
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Greg explores some complications that must be considered BEFORE a case is settled. Greg will explore whether we can get CONTRIBUTION and explain how New Jersey’s SECOND INJURY FUND works.
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Episode 306: Ending Future Exposure in New York: The Release and Resignation Guide
October 16th, 2023 | 32 mins 22 secs
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In this episode, Greg takes a look at: Full and Final Settlements and How can we avoid future exposure? RELEASE & RESIGNATIONS
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Episode 305: The Impact of Civil Cases on Workers’ Compensation Claims: Investigation, Leverage, and the Global Defense Model
October 10th, 2023 | 39 mins 23 secs
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How to investigate and leverage a civil case, principles of res judicata and collateral estoppel, and how the “global defense” model is the key to driving down exposure.
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Episode 304: Coverage Disputes in Construction Litigation
October 2nd, 2023 | 22 mins 46 secs
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Tashia Rasul, partner at Lois Law Firm, leads a discussion and answers questions about litigating policy disputes in construction accident cases.
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Episode 303: Common Pitfalls to Avoid in New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Settlements: Medicare as Secondary Payer
September 25th, 2023 | 21 mins 9 secs
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Greg explores some complications that must be considered BEFORE a case is settled: The AGE or MEDICARE ENTITLEMENT of the claimant.
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Episode 302: Closing Cases in New York When Aggregate Trust Fund Deposit is Required: How to Calculate and Handle
September 18th, 2023 | 19 mins 10 secs
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Greg explore some complications that must be considered BEFORE a case is settled: "How to Evaluate Exposure and Discount in Total Disability Cases" and "Is the Client an Insurer or Insured?"
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Episode 301: Global Settlements in Multijurisdictional Construction Claims
September 5th, 2023 | 22 mins 13 secs
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Tashia Rasul, explores the advantages of resolving the general liability and workers’ compensation cases at the same time.
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Episode 300: Common Pitfalls to Avoid in New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Settlements: Risk Transfer
August 28th, 2023 | 28 mins 12 secs
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Greg Lois explores some complications that must be considered BEFORE a case is settled: Is there another Tortfeasor? RISK TRANSFER reduces our exposure.
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Episode 299: Don’t Overlook Risk Transfer When Closing Cases in New York
August 21st, 2023 | 28 mins 29 secs
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Greg Lois explores some complications that must be considered BEFORE a case is settled: Is there another Tortfeasor? RISK TRANSFER reduces our exposure.
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Episode 298: New York’s “Serious Injury” Threshold and New Jersey’s “Verbal Threshold” in MVA Cases
August 14th, 2023 | 21 mins 10 secs
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Christopher Major, Civil Practice Team Leader at Lois Law Firm, covers the additional elements needed for a viable MVA civil case in New York and New Jersey.
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Episode 297: Coordinating Multijurisdictional Construction Litigation Using Milestones
August 7th, 2023 | 21 mins 49 secs
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Tashia leads a discussion about using litigation milestones to coordinate counsel representing construction entities in actions pending in civil court and workers’ compensation court at the same time.