Defending Employers
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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- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 28 minutes
- Episodes
- 359
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
Episode 199: "Liening" Over State Lines: Multi-jurisdictional Issues in workers' Compensation Subrogation
What happens when your employee gets injured by a tortfeasor while in another state? Does the employer/carrier have the ability to assert a demand for reimbursement of the worker’s compensation cost …
Episode 198: Legal Issues in Coordinating Multijurisdictional Defense
In this episode, “Legal Issues in Coordinating Multijurisdictional Construction Cases,” Tashia Rasul leads a discussion and answers questions about coordinating counsel across multiple jurisdictions …
Episode 197: Off Premises Injuries in New Jersey
In this episode, "Off Premises Injuries in New Jersey," Greg Lois leads a presentation on practical and legal aspects of defending off-premises injuries in New Jersey workers’ compensation cases.
Gr…
Episode 196: The Grey Area Rule
In this episode, "The Grey Area Rule," Greg Lois explores New York’s “Grey Area” rule regarding off-premises injuries.
Greg discusses the following:
- How New York’s history and development impacts…
Episode 195: Workers' Compensation Exclusivity and Coverage Issues
In this episode, “Workers’ Compensation Exclusivity and Coverage Issues,” Christopher Major provides an overview of how the workers’ compensation bar applies to prohibit certain actions against the e…
Episode 194: Responding to the Loss: Construction Defense
In this episode, “Responding to the Catastrophic Workplace Accident,” Tashia Rasul, partner at Lois Law Firm, discusses how the immediate post-accident onsite investigation is key to defense of the c…
Episode 193: Coronavirus (COVID-19), Medical Marijuana and Medical Provider Claims: New Jersey Update
Greg discusses the following:
- Compensability Examples
- Jurisdictional Standards of Proof
- Medicinal Marijuana Ruling Impact on Jersey Claims
- Medical Provider Claims Jurisdictional Update
This audio…
Episode 192: Construction Defense: Multijurisdictional Coordination
In this episode, "Construction Defense: Multijurisdictional Coordination," Greg Lois discusses practical and legal aspects of defending construction accident claims in New York.
Greg discusses the f…
Episode 191: Third Party Settlements: Consent and Nunc Pro Tunc Motions
In this episode, “Third-Party Settlements in New York – Consent to Settlement and Nunc Pro Tunc Motions,” Christopher Major provides an overview of civil settlement in New York’s Supreme courts and t…
Episode 190: Preparing for the Construction Loss: Assembling the Team
In this episode, Tashia Rasul, a partner at Lois Law Firm and Construction Defense Team Leader, leads a discussion and answers questions about assembling a team of risk professionals to collaborate w…
Episode 189: Jurisdictional Defense: Definition of Employee
In this episode, "Jurisdictional Defense: Definition of Employee," Greg Lois provides and overview and answer questions about defending non-employment claims in New Jersey.
Greg discusses the follow…
Episode 188: Case Law Update on Employee Status
In this episode, "Case Law Update on Employee Status," Greg Lois leads a presentation and discussion on recent case law decisions touching on employee status in regards to workers’ compensation claim…
Episode 187: A Deeper Look at Liens, Subrogation, and Offset Rights Under Section 40 in New Jersey
In this episode, “A Deeper Look at Liens, Subrogation, and Offset Rights Under Section 40 in New Jersey,” Christopher Major leads a conversation about the practical approaches to recovery under New J…
Episode 186: Risk Transfer Schemes that Complicate Case Handling
In this episode “Risk Transfer Schemes that Complicate Case Handling,” Tashia Rasul, partner at Lois Law Firm, discusses the various ways that construction project risk transfer plans can result in c…
Episode 185: The Second Injury Fund in New Jersey
In this episode, "The Second Injury Fund in New Jersey," Greg Lois explains how the Second Injury Fund in New Jersey works and how obtaining contribution from the Fund reduces exposure in total disab…
Episode 184: Update on Fraud in New York Workers' Compensation Cases
In this episode, "Update on Fraud in New York Workers’ Compensation Cases," Greg Lois provides and overview and answers questions about raising fraud in New York Workers’ Compensation claims.
Greg t…
Episode 183: A Deeper Look at Liens, Subrogation and Offset Rights Under Section 29 in New York
In this episode, "A Deeper Look at Liens, Subrogation and Offset Rights Under Section 29 in New York," Christopher Major discusses the practical aspects of seeking Section 29 reimbursement for the wo…
Episode 182: What the Construction Risk Professional Needs to Know About Workers' Compensation
In this episode, “https://loisllc.com/webinar/new-york-workers-compensation-101-for-construction-claim-professionals/,” Tashia Rasul, partner at Lois Law Firm, will provide an overview of the Workers…
Episode 181: Appeals and Reopeners
In this episode, "Appeals and Reopeners," Greg Lois leads a discussion about appellate strategy in New Jersey as well as the “reopener” of closed claims.
Greg discusses the following:
- When to appe…
Episode 180: Appeals & Post-Trial Practice in New York Workers' Compensation Cases
In this episode, “Appeals & Post-Trial Practice in New York Workers’ Compensation Cases,” Greg Lois provides and overview and answers questions about appeals in New York Workers’ Compensation claims.
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