Defending Employers

Audio From Lois Law Firm Workers' Compensation Defense Attorneys

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

  • Episode 288: Practical Guide to Closing Medical Provider Claims in New Jersey

    May 22nd, 2023  |  30 mins 47 secs
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    In 2023 Medical Provider Claims are now one-in-five (20%) of all new cases filed before the Division of Workers’ Compensation.

  • Episode 287: Discovery, Trials, Hearings, & Appeals in New York Workers’ Compensation Cases

    May 15th, 2023  |  36 mins
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    Tim Kane provides you with an insider’s look at how the litigation process and explains step-by-step how a case moves from inception to resolution.

  • Episode 286: No Double Recovery! Practical Advice for Avoiding Reimbursement Pitfalls

    May 8th, 2023  |  30 mins 12 secs
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    Christopher Major addresses how to perfect your lien rights every step of the way so that you are holding the cards when the third-party action settles.

  • Episode 285: Construction Claims: Preparing for the Loss

    May 1st, 2023  |  18 mins 32 secs
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    Tashia Rasul leads a discussion and answers questions about assembling a team of risk professionals to collaborate when a new construction project is contemplated.

  • Episode 284: Meeting the Challenge Common Litigation Issues in New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Cases

    April 24th, 2023  |  43 mins 29 secs
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    Greg Lois explores the most common causes for litigation in New Jersey workers’ compensation claims and how you can stay in control and position your case for a successful outcome.

  • Episode 283: Defending Employers: Common Litigation Issues in New York Workers’ Compensation Cases

    April 17th, 2023  |  51 mins 40 secs
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    Greg Lois explores the most common causes of litigation in New York workers’ compensation claims and how to best prepare your case for a successful outcome.

  • Episode 282: New York’s Labor/Scaffold Law in the Context of Workers’ Compensation Claims

    April 10th, 2023  |  23 mins 48 secs
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    Christopher Major tackles the difficult subject of the frequently-cited Labor Law Sections 200, 240(1), and 241(6).

  • Episode 281: Wrap-Ups: Risk Reduction Schemes that Complicate Case Handling

    April 10th, 2023  |  27 mins 47 secs
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    Tashia Rasul discusses the various ways that construction project risk transfer plans can result in convoluted case handling.

  • Episode 280: Staying in Control of the Claim: Medical Benefits in New Jersey

    March 27th, 2023  |  31 mins 44 secs
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    How staying in control of your New Jersey claim is accomplished through medical control, and how not to lose control of your case!

  • Episode 279: Understanding Indemnity & Medical Benefits in New York Workers’ Compensation

    March 20th, 2023  |  48 mins 29 secs
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    Greg Lois explores the topics of claim initiation, compensability decision-making, and how to calculate Average Weekly Wage in New York.

  • Episode 278: Civil Exposure for the Employer and the Concept of Comp Exclusivity

    March 13th, 2023  |  22 mins 42 secs
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    New Jersey’s Section 8 (N.J.S.A. 34:15-8), New York’s Sections 11 and 29(6), a claimant’s election of remedies, the concepts of “grave injury” and intentional wrongs, contractual indemnification, and potential implications of a carrier’s Part B Employers’ Liability policy in a third-party civil action.

  • Episode 277: NY Workers’ Compensation Highlights for Construction Claims Professionals

    March 6th, 2023  |  35 mins 14 secs
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    Tashia Rasul provides an overview of the Workers’ Compensation law in New York with a focus on issues and topics which impact construction claims.