Episodes

  • Episode 331: The Powerful Consent Requirement in NY and Third-Party Settlement Consent Best Practices

    Episode 331: The Powerful Consent Requirement in NY and Third-Party Settlement Consent Best Practices
    Jun 17 2024
    Section 29(5) has an explicit written consent requirement. In this episode, Greg Lois (https://loisllc.com/attorney/greg-lois/) goes over how to weaponize this powerful leverage in the context of your case. A good consent letter can drastically reduce your total exposure, but a bad consent letter can sink a case! 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 New York Workers' Compensation Webinar (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8126129122765451535) Register for a New Jersey Workers' Compensation Webinar (https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5291331929217948419) Register for a Civil Litigation Webinar (https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2939203908210686476) 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 (https://loisllc.com/publications/) offered by the Firm. Webinar Archive View archive of prior Workers' Compensation and Civil Litigation webinars (https://loisllc.com/webinars/archive/) 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 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, the presenter in the video/podcast, 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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    36 mins
  • Episode 330: The Intricacies of Evaluating Exposure in New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Cases

    Episode 330: The Intricacies of Evaluating Exposure in New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Cases
    Jun 5 2024
    This episode, “Evaluating Exposure and Settlements in New Jersey Workers’ Compensation: Strategies for Attorneys and Insurance Adjusters (https://loisllc.com/webinar/evaluating-exposure-and-settlements-in-new-jersey-workers-compensation-strategies-for-attorneys-and-insurance-adjusters/),” designed specifically for attorneys and insurance adjusters, delves into the intricacies of evaluating exposure in New Jersey workers’ compensation cases. Greg Lois (https://loisllc.com/attorney/greg-lois/), an experienced New Jersey attorney, will help listeners gain valuable insights into the legal framework, case law, and practical strategies essential for assessing risk and exposure accurately. Join us for this enlightening journey through New Jersey’s workers’ compensation system and elevate your professional capabilities in evaluating case exposure. 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 New York Workers' Compensation Webinar (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8126129122765451535) Register for a New Jersey Workers' Compensation Webinar (https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5291331929217948419) Register for a Civil Litigation Webinar (https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2939203908210686476) 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 (https://loisllc.com/publications/) offered by the Firm. Webinar Archive View archive of prior Workers' Compensation and Civil Litigation webinars (https://loisllc.com/webinars/archive/) 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 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, the presenter in the video/podcast, 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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    44 mins
  • Episode 329: An Understanding of Workers’ Compensation System for Compensating Schedule Loss of Use

    Episode 329: An Understanding of Workers’ Compensation System for Compensating Schedule Loss of Use
    Jun 3 2024
    In this episode, Greg Lois (https://loisllc.com/attorney/greg-lois/) combines medical insights with legal perspectives, providing a comprehensive understanding of workers’ compensation system for compensating Schedule Loss of Use. Whether you’re an attorney, claims adjuster, or healthcare professional, this course equips you with essential knowledge to navigate complex scenarios. Join us for an enlightening exploration of the intersection between medicine and law in 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 New York Workers' Compensation Webinar (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8126129122765451535) Register for a New Jersey Workers' Compensation Webinar (https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5291331929217948419) Register for a Civil Litigation Webinar (https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2939203908210686476) 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 (https://loisllc.com/publications/) offered by the Firm. Webinar Archive View archive of prior Workers' Compensation and Civil Litigation webinars (https://loisllc.com/webinars/archive/) 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 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, the presenter in the video/podcast, 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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    46 mins
  • Episode 328: No Double Recovery! Practical Advice for Avoiding Reimbursement Pitfalls

    Episode 328: No Double Recovery! Practical Advice for Avoiding Reimbursement Pitfalls
    May 20 2024
    While the carrier is granted the rights of subrogation, reimbursement and a future credit/offset in both New York and New Jersey, figuring out how the claimant’s third-party recovery factors into your valuation of the case can get complicated. In this episode, “No Double Recovery! Practical Advice for Avoiding Reimbursement Pitfalls (https://loisllc.com/webinar/no-double-recovery-practical-advice-for-avoiding-reimbursement-pitfalls-2024/),” Greg Lois (https://loisllc.com/attorney/greg-lois/) breaks down how the numbers work for each of the rights under Section 29 and Section 40, and what that means for your exposure and reserves. 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 New York Workers' Compensation Webinar (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8126129122765451535) Register for a New Jersey Workers' Compensation Webinar (https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5291331929217948419) Register for a Civil Litigation Webinar (https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2939203908210686476) 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 (https://loisllc.com/publications/) offered by the Firm. Webinar Archive View archive of prior Workers' Compensation and Civil Litigation webinars (https://loisllc.com/webinars/archive/) 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 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, the presenter in the video/podcast, 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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    42 mins
  • Episode 327: Pretrial Conferences, Trials, and Appeals in New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Cases

    Episode 327: Pretrial Conferences, Trials, and Appeals in New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Cases
    May 8 2024
    Pretrial conferences, trials, and appeals are the final and most important stages of any litigation process, and New Jersey workers’ compensation law is no exception. In this episode, Greg Lois (https://loisllc.com/attorney/greg-lois/) will help you learn how to effectively and efficiently handle the various aspects of pretrial conferences, trials, and appeals in New Jersey workers’ compensation cases. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best and enhance your career. 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 New York Workers' Compensation Webinar (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8126129122765451535) Register for a New Jersey Workers' Compensation Webinar (https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5291331929217948419) Register for a Civil Litigation Webinar (https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2939203908210686476) 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 (https://loisllc.com/publications/) offered by the Firm. Webinar Archive View archive of prior Workers' Compensation and Civil Litigation webinars (https://loisllc.com/webinars/archive/) 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 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, the presenter in the video/podcast, 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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    41 mins
  • Episode 326: A Thorough Understanding of Legal Procedures Within the Workers’ Compensation System

    Episode 326: A Thorough Understanding of Legal Procedures Within the Workers’ Compensation System
    May 6 2024
    In this episode, Greg Lois (https://loisllc.com/attorney/greg-lois/) provides a thorough understanding of legal procedures within the workers’ compensation system. Whether you’re an attorney, claims adjuster, or HR professional, this course equips you with essential knowledge to navigate the intricacies of discovery, hearings, and appeals. Join us for an enlightening exploration of legal nuances, and enhance your ability to advocate effectively within the workers’ compensation framework. 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 New York Workers' Compensation Webinar (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8126129122765451535) Register for a New Jersey Workers' Compensation Webinar (https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5291331929217948419) Register for a Civil Litigation Webinar (https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2939203908210686476) 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 (https://loisllc.com/publications/) offered by the Firm. Webinar Archive View archive of prior Workers' Compensation and Civil Litigation webinars (https://loisllc.com/webinars/archive/) 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 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, the presenter in the video/podcast, 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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    37 mins
  • Episode 325: Practical Advice for What to Do with HIMP-1 Demands

    Episode 325: Practical Advice for What to Do with HIMP-1 Demands
    Apr 17 2024
    In New York, the Health Insurance Matching Program allows a claimant’s health insurer to seek recovery of amounts they pay for treatment that they believe should have been covered by workers’ compensation. These HIMP-1 demands are getting more common. In this episode, “Practical Advice for What to Do with HIMP-1 Demands (https://loisllc.com/webinar/practical-advice-for-what-to-do-with-himp-1-demands/),” Christopher Major will address what to do with bulk submissions, what objections you can use as leverage, how to evaluate a HIMP and posture for settlement, and when litigation is recommended. 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 New York Workers' Compensation Webinar (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8126129122765451535) Register for a New Jersey Workers' Compensation Webinar (https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5291331929217948419) Register for a Civil Litigation Webinar (https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2939203908210686476) 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 (https://loisllc.com/publications/) offered by the Firm. Webinar Archive View archive of prior Workers' Compensation and Civil Litigation webinars (https://loisllc.com/webinars/archive/) 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 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, the presenter in the video/podcast, 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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    36 mins
  • Episode 324: How to Handle the Various Issues and Stages of Medical Provider Claims

    Episode 324: How to Handle the Various Issues and Stages of Medical Provider Claims
    Apr 10 2024
    Medical provider claims are one of the most challenging and contentious types of claims in New Jersey workers’ compensation law (https://loisllc.com/practice/new-jersey-workers-compensation-defense/). They involve disputes between medical providers and employers or insurers over the payment of medical bills for the treatment of injured workers. In this episode, Greg Lois (https://loisllc.com/attorney/greg-lois/) will help you learn how to effectively and efficiently handle the various issues and stages of medical provider claims.
    Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best and improve your career.
    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 New York Workers' Compensation Webinar (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8126129122765451535) Register for a New Jersey Workers' Compensation Webinar (https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5291331929217948419) Register for a Civil Litigation Webinar (https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2939203908210686476) 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 (https://loisllc.com/publications/) offered by the Firm. Webinar Archive View archive of prior Workers' Compensation and Civil Litigation webinars (https://loisllc.com/webinars/archive/) 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 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, the presenter in the video/podcast, 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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    29 mins