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 264: Evaluating Exposure in New Jersey
November 28th, 2022 | 36 mins 6 secs
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Greg Lois provides an overview and answers questions about how attorneys value exposure in New Jersey cases.
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Episode 263: Evaluating Cases for Permanency Exposure
November 21st, 2022 | 29 mins 17 secs
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Greg Lois leads a discussion and answers questions on evaluating claims for permanency exposure in New York.
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Episode 262: Crunching the Numbers: Reimbursement and Future Credit Calculations and the Impact on Settlements in NY/NJ
November 14th, 2022 | 27 mins 46 secs
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Christopher Major discusses the priority of your lien when the third-party action settles, the calculations required in New York and New Jersey, and when/whether to compromise any portion of your lien.
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Episode 261: Expert Witness
October 24th, 2022 | 23 mins 58 secs
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Greg Lois leads a presentation and discussion on practical aspects and legal procedure for obtaining an expert opinion in a New Jersey workers' compensation claim.
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Episode 260: Navigating Section 32 Settlements in New York
October 17th, 2022 | 22 mins 21 secs
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Greg Lois discusses the guidance from the Board regarding general releases in Section 32 settlements in New York Workers’ Compensation claims.
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Episode 259: Can I Assert a Lien? Recoveries Subject to the Carrier’s Rights and How to Navigate Third-Party Settlement Allocations
October 11th, 2022 | 31 mins 20 secs
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Christopher Major straightens out exactly when you are entitled to reimbursement, and what to do about manipulative settlement allocations by third-party counsel.
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Episode 258: "Extra-Comp" Exposure: How to Combat No-Fault and HIMP Claims in New York
October 5th, 2022 | 22 mins 27 secs
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Keeping the exposure down during a workers’ compensation claim is difficult enough. With the deck perpetually stacked against the carrier in New York, enforcing limits on indemnity and medical benefits can be a daunting task. What happens, however, when claims that impact your workers’ compensation reserves arise outside of the Workers’ Compensation Board?
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Episode 257: Coverage Disputes in Construction Litigation
October 3rd, 2022 | 24 mins 24 secs
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Tashia Rasul leads a discussion and answers questions about litigating policy disputes in construction accident cases.
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Episode 256: Fraud in New Jersey Workers’ Compensation
September 26th, 2022 | 27 mins 33 secs
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Greg Lois leads a presentation and discussion on the impact of claim fraud on workers' compensation in New Jersey.
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Episode 255: IMEs vs Record Reviews in New York
September 19th, 2022 | 53 mins 4 secs
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Greg Lois leads a discussion and answers questions on the best use of independent medical evaluations in New York.
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Episode 254: The Pitfalls for a Carrier Seeking Reimbursement from NY State or Municipal Entities
September 12th, 2022 | 23 mins 38 secs
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Christopher Major dives into the pitfalls for a carrier seeking reimbursement from NY State or municipal entities.
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Episode 253: Global Settlements in Multijurisdictional Construction Claims
September 6th, 2022 | 23 mins 41 secs
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Tashia Rasul will explore the advantages of resolving the general liability and workers’ compensation cases at the same time.