Defending Employers: Audio From Lois Llc, Workers' Compensation Defense Attorneys

Led by Tashia Rasul (https://loisllc.com/attorney/tashia-rasul/), partner at Lois Law Firm (https://loisllc.com/), the Construction Litigation Webinar Series is a monthly discussion of recent case law developments and best practices for handling construction accident claims in New York. Some of the topics that Tashia discusses: Timeline of a workers' compensation claim How a workers' compensation claim impacts a general liability claim Workers' compensation milestones This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on March 7, 2022 (https://loisllc.com/webinar/workers-compensation-insurance-basics-for-the-construction-risk-professional/). How to attend these webinars live and ask questions Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey workers’ compensation law. Register for a Construction Defense Webinar: REGISTER (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7649060921835510031) Register for a Civil Litigation Webinar: REGISTER (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/293920390821068647

Attorney Greg Lois (https://loisllc.com/attorney/greg-lois/) leads a discussion on appeals (very quickly) and reopeners (most of the presentation). This presentation focuses on the practical approach to bringing reopener cases to closure (or avoiding them altogether!) Greg discusses the following: When to appeal decisions of New Jersey Workers’ Compensation trial courts. Strategic and tactical impact of appeal on New Jersey workers’ compensation claims. Overview of Application for Review or Modification of Formal Award claims (“ReOpeners”). Practical ways to bring reopener claims to closure. This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on February 28, 2022 (https://loisllc.com/webinar/appeals-and-reopeners-in-new-jersey-workers-compensation-2022/). How to attend these webinars live and ask questions Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey workers’ compensation law. Register for a Construction Defense Webinar: REGISTER (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/764906092183551003

How to attend these webinars live and ask questions. Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey workers’ compensation law. Register here: Register Archive of prior presentations is here. Schedules and Information. Handout materials are provided in advance of each session. The webinar courses follow the "life cycle" of a claim and correspond to chapters in the Workers' Compensation Handbooks offered by the Firm. Upcoming Webinars Detailed syllabus and schedule available here. Disclaimer: This webinar is not legal advice! The materials presented by this webinar/podcast and any affiliated website are for informational purposes only and are not offered as legal advice as to any particular matter. No viewer/listener/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 video/podcast are the opinions

In this live episode, “Defending HIMP-1 Claims in New York (https://loisllc.com/webinar/defending-himp-1-claims-in-new-york-2022/)” Christopher Major (https://loisllc.com/attorney/christopher-major/), Civil Practice Team Leader at Lois Law Firm, leads a presentation and discussion on the important cases and rule changes in these jurisdictions. Join us for this live discussion and Q & A. Major discusses the following: What is a Health Insurance Matching Program claim? How the HIMP-1 can be defended. Common defenses raised for HIMP-1 claims. What type of results to expect from a HIMP-1 defense. This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on February 14, 2022 (https://loisllc.com/webinar/defending-himp-1-claims-in-new-york-2022/). How to attend these webinars live and ask questions Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey workers’ compensation law. Register for a Construction Defense Webinar: REGISTER (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7649060921835510031) Register for a Ci

Tashia Rasul (https://loisllc.com/attorney/tashia-rasul/), Partner at Lois Law Firm and Construction Defense Team Leader, discusses the patchwork of numerous sources of law which form the basis for construction accident claims in New York. Examining these topics from the perspective of the builder or owner of a construction project, Tashia will provide an overview of the relevant New York common laws and statutory Labor Laws that impose duties and obligations on builders and owners and govern the civil claims that plaintiffs file. Some of the topics that Tashia discusses: Common and statutory law for owners and contractors. The Impact of New York’s Labor Law Sections 200, 240, & 241. Recent case law affecting how these statutes are interpreted. This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on February 7, 2022 (https://loisllc.com/webinar/overview-of-new-york-construction-claim-litigation-2022/). How to attend these webinars live and ask questions Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New J

How to attend these webinars live and ask questions. Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey workers’ compensation law. Register here: Register Archive of prior presentations is here. Schedules and Information. Handout materials are provided in advance of each session. The webinar courses follow the "life cycle" of a claim and correspond to chapters in the Workers' Compensation Handbooks offered by the Firm. Upcoming Webinars Detailed syllabus and schedule available here. Disclaimer: This webinar is not legal advice! The materials presented by this webinar/podcast and any affiliated website are for informational purposes only and are not offered as legal advice as to any particular matter. No viewer/listener/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 video/podcast are the opinions

How to attend these webinars live and ask questions. Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey workers’ compensation law. Register here: Register Archive of prior presentations is here. Schedules and Information. Handout materials are provided in advance of each session. The webinar courses follow the "life cycle" of a claim and correspond to chapters in the Workers' Compensation Handbooks offered by the Firm. Upcoming Webinars Detailed syllabus and schedule available here. Disclaimer: This webinar is not legal advice! The materials presented by this webinar/podcast and any affiliated website are for informational purposes only and are not offered as legal advice as to any particular matter. No viewer/listener/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 video/podcast are the opinions

In this episode, “Maximizing Recovery in New York MVA Cases: The $50K Threshold and Intercompany Loss Transfer (https://loisllc.com/webinar/maximizing-recovery-in-new-york-mva-cases-the-50k-threshold-and-intercompany-loss-transfer/),” Christopher Major (https://loisllc.com/attorney/christopher-major/) provides an overview of recover options for carriers in these types of cases. Major discusses the following: What is New York's "No-Fault Law"? Overlap with Workers' Compensation Claims Exceptions to the $50K Carve-Out How to Recover the $50,000: Intercompany Loss Transfer What you need for Loss Transfer Maximizing your reimbursement This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on January 10, 2022 (https://loisllc.com/webinar/maximizing-recovery-in-new-york-mva-cases-the-50k-threshold-and-intercompany-loss-transfer/). How to attend these webinars live and ask questions Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey workers’ compensation law. Register for a Construction Defense Webinar:

Tashia Rasul (https://loisllc.com/attorney/tashia-rasul/), Partner at Lois Law Firm (https://loisllc.com/) and Construction Defense Team (https://loisllc.com/practice/construction-defense/) Leader, discusses the patchwork of numerous sources of law which form the basis for construction accident claims in New York. Examining these topics from the perspective of the builder or owner of a construction project, Tashia will provide an overview of the relevant New York common laws and statutory Labor Laws that impose duties and obligations on builders and owners and govern the civil claims that plaintiffs file. Some of the topics that Tashia discusses: Tactics That Benefit Employer Reduction of Litigation Costs Avoiding Collateral Estoppel Reaching Gloabl Settlements This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on January 3, 2022 (https://loisllc.com/webinar/goals-of-multijurisdictional-coordination/). How to attend these webinars live and ask questions Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New

In this episode, Greg Lois (https://loisllc.com/greg-lois/) leads a discussion on reimbursement from the proceeds of third party claims as well as the carrier/employer's right to subrogate. Greg discusses the following: What rights the carrier or employer has to the proceeds of a third-party settlement pursuant to Section 29. Overview of how reimbursement is calculated. What types of cases are "red flags" for reimbursement or risk transfer. Answers to common risk transfer questions. This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on December 20, 2021 (https://loisllc.com/webinar/the-importance-of-risk-transfer-in-new-york-workers-compensation/). How to attend these webinars live and ask questions Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey workers’ compensation law. Register for a Construction Defense Webinar: REGISTER (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7649060921835510031) Register for a Civil Litigation Webinar: REGISTER (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/293920390821

In this episode, “Year-End Review of Construction Case Law (https://loisllc.com/webinar/2021-year-end-review-of-construction-case-law/)," Tashia Rasul (https://loisllc.com/tashia-rasul), partner at Lois Law Firm (https://loisllc.com/), looks back at the important case law decisions of 2021 which will have an impact on how we defend claims in the future! Tashia discusses the following: Most important Workers' Compensation construction accident trial and appellate decisions. New case law impacting civil litigation. A look ahead at how these case decisions will impact the practice in 2022. This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on December 6, 2021 (https://loisllc.com/webinar/2021-year-end-review-of-construction-case-law/). How to attend these webinars live and ask questions Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey workers’ compensation law. Register for a Construction Defense Webinar: REGISTER (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7649060921835510031) Register for a Ci

In this episode, Greg Lois provides an overview and answers questions about how attorneys value exposure in New Jersey cases. Greg discusses the following: WHEN should we know exposure? HOW is exposure estimated? This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on November 22, 2021 (https://loisllc.com/webinar/evaluating-exposure-in-new-jersey/). How to attend these webinars live and ask questions Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey workers’ compensation law. Register for a Construction Defense Webinar: REGISTER (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7649060921835510031) Register for a Civil Litigation Webinar: REGISTER (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2939203908210686476) Register for a New York Workers' Compensation Webinar: 12PM SESSION (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8126129122765451535) | 3PM SESSION (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7249849108834235650) Register for a New Jersey Workers' Compensation Webinar: REGISTER (https://register.got

In this episode, "Evaluating Cases for Permanency Exposure (https://loisllc.com/webinar/evaluating-cases-for-permanency-exposure/)," Greg Lois (https://loisllc.com/attorney/greg-lois/) leads a discussion and answers questions on evaluating claims for permanency exposure in New York. We will focus on the recent case law and practical advice on how to minimize the employer’s exposure in Loss of Wage Earning Capacity awards. Greg discusses the following: Definition of “Loss of Wage Earning Capacity,” including what classes of injuries may qualify for this type of award. Overview of how awards are calculated. The use of IMEs and Disability Duration Guidelines to challenge impairment ratings in LWEC awards. Answers to common Loss of Wage Earning Capacity questions. This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on November 15, 2021 (https://loisllc.com/webinar/evaluating-cases-for-permanency-exposure/). How to attend these webinars live and ask questions Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New

In this episode, “Suing Public Entities in New York and New Jersey (https://loisllc.com/webinar/suing-public-entities-in-new-york-and-new-jersey/),” Christopher Major (https://loisllc.com/attorney/christopher-major/) of the Lois Law Firm (https://loisllc.com/), leads a presentation and discussion on methods and limitations on reimbursement and recovery from civil actions involving public entities. Major discusses the following: The value of asserting recovery rights against public entities. What risk professionals need to know about statutes of limitation and other unique aspects of seeking recovery from public actors. How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 2021 and beyond. This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on Novemer 8, 2021 (https://loisllc.com/webinar/suing-public-entities-in-new-york-and-new-jersey/). How to attend these webinars live and ask questions Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey workers’ compensation law. Register for a Construction Def

In this episode, “Evaluating Exposure in Catastrophic Construction Losses (https://loisllc.com/webinar/evaluating-exposure-in-catastrophic-construction-losses/),” Tashia Rasul (https://loisllc.com/attorney/tashia-rasul/), partner at Lois Law Firm (https://loisllc.com/), explains how an experienced defense litigator evaluates catastrophic construction accident claims to provide accurate estimates of exposure throughout the lifecycle of the litigated case. Tashia discusses the following: Workers’ Compensation exposures, including medical, indemnity, and permanency exposure. Exposure in the civil litigation. How and When exposure estimates should be provided by counsel to risk professionals and stakeholders. This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on November 1, 2021 (https://loisllc.com/webinar/evaluating-exposure-in-catastrophic-construction-losses/). How to attend these webinars live and ask questions Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey workers’ compensation law. Regist

How to attend these webinars live and ask questions. Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey workers’ compensation law. Register here: Register Archive of prior presentations is here. Schedules and Information. Handout materials are provided in advance of each session. The webinar courses follow the "life cycle" of a claim and correspond to chapters in the Workers' Compensation Handbooks offered by the Firm. Upcoming Webinars Detailed syllabus and schedule available here. Disclaimer: This webinar is not legal advice! The materials presented by this webinar/podcast and any affiliated website are for informational purposes only and are not offered as legal advice as to any particular matter. No viewer/listener/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 video/podcast are the opinions

In this episode, Greg Lois (https://www.loisllc.com/attorney/greg-lois/) and Christian Sison (https://loisllc.com/christian-sison/) discuss the guidance from the Board regarding general releases in Section 32 settlements in New York Workers’ Compensation claims. In this episode, Greg & Christian talk about: What the Workers’ Compensation Law says about general releases and waivers of claims outside Workers’ Compensation; Whether General Releases are now disallowed; The impact of the new Board guidance on the releases you have already obtained; What defense counsel and risk professionals will need to do now to protect their clients. This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on October 18, 2021 (https://loisllc.com/webinar/navigating-section-32-settlements-in-new-york/). How to attend these webinars live and ask questions Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey workers’ compensation law. Register for a Construction Defense Webinar: REGISTER (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/re

How to attend these webinars live and ask questions. Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey workers’ compensation law. Register here: Register Archive of prior presentations is here. Schedules and Information. Handout materials are provided in advance of each session. The webinar courses follow the "life cycle" of a claim and correspond to chapters in the Workers' Compensation Handbooks offered by the Firm. Upcoming Webinars Detailed syllabus and schedule available here. Disclaimer: This webinar is not legal advice! The materials presented by this webinar/podcast and any affiliated website are for informational purposes only and are not offered as legal advice as to any particular matter. No viewer/listener/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 video/podcast are the opinions

Attorney Greg Lois (https://loisllc.com/attorney/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. Greg discusses the following: Experts in General What I Look for in an Expert How to Maximize the Exam Defenses and Practical Advice This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on September 27, 2021 (https://loisllc.com/webinar/expert-witness/). How to attend these webinars live and ask questions Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey workers’ compensation law. Register for a Construction Defense Webinar: REGISTER (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7649060921835510031) Register for a Civil Litigation Webinar: REGISTER (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2939203908210686476) Register for a New York Workers' Compensation Webinar: 12PM SESSION (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8126129122765451535) | 3PM SESSION (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/

In this episode, "IMEs versus Record Reviews in New York (https://loisllc.com/webinar/effective-use-of-imes/)," Greg Lois (https://loisllc.com/attorney/greg-lois/) leads a discussion and answers questions on the best use of independent medical evaluations in New York. Greg discusses the following: When to get an IME in the case lifecycle. How to choose the best evaluator. How to prepare the IME physician to provide them with the tools they need to provide a useful report. How to defend your evaluator at trial. This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on September 20, 2021 (https://loisllc.com/webinar/effective-use-of-imes/). How to attend these webinars live and ask questions Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey workers’ compensation law. Register for a Construction Defense Webinar: REGISTER (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7649060921835510031) Register for a Civil Litigation Webinar: REGISTER (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2939203908210686476) Regis