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The Game Business ShowMajor publishers plan to delay games in face of GTA 6 threat… but are they right to?Hello hello! Welcome to the very first The Game Business Newsletter. It’s a treat to have you here with us. We’re kicking things off with all things GTA, and the industry’s preparation over its launch… but what does the data say?Plus, we chat about the launch of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, discuss the Trump Tarrifs and report back from GDC regarding the ESA’s new accessibility mission.You can read all about it below. But if reading’s not your bag, why not listen (or watch) The Game Business Show, where I’m joined by...2025-03-2552 min
Christopher Lochhead Follow Your Different™From Combat to Competition: How Command Sergeant Major Gretchen Evans Redefined ResilienceOn this episode of Christopher Lochhead: Follow Your Different, we engage in a profound conversation with Command Sergeant Major Gretchen Evans, a decorated veteran who served 27 years in the U.S. Army.
Gretchen shares her inspiring journey, from her motivations for joining the military to her experiences as one of the few women in a male-dominated environment. She discusses the challenges she faced, including injuries that led to her hearing loss, and her post-military work with Team Unbroken, an adaptive athletic team she founded.
Gretchen Evans' story is one of resilience, leadership, and unwavering dedication to service.
You’re listening to...2024-10-141h 36
Life After PhilosophyEpisode 37: THE PROSECUTOR +6 Years Philosophy MajorDaniel Scully is a prosecutor in the District Attorney's Office of Queens County, New York.
He is a 2018 graduate of Mount St. Mary's University with a philosophy major and earned his JD from Fordham University School of Law in 2023.
0:00 Path to Now
5:00 Intake Bureau
10:05 Justice System
12:36 Law School
15:59 Working in the System
21:10 Discerning
24:19 Philosophy in the Prosecutor's Office
26:35 Advice to Students
Hosted by Christopher Anadale
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Third FridaysEpisode 75: What a Year It's Been!To recap the successes of 2023, host Christian Sison welcomes Christopher Major and Addison O'Donnell back to the podcast. The 3 Lois Attorneys discuss incredible wins from Timothy Kane, Hannah Bacon, and Aly Yacyshyn to round out the year. From procedural wins to substantive wins, to a "grab bag" win, what momentum can we build into 2024?
What is “Third Fridays”?
"Third Fridays" podcast is a live, 30-minute legal talk show from Lois Law Firm featuring moderator Christian Sison. It is the original forum in which real attorneys discuss workers' compensation issues, share their opinions and enga...2023-12-1559 min
Return to the Sacred: A Discussion Course on the Dispelling of Darkness in the World‘Sin Separates Us from Innocence and the Sacred,’ by Deacon Christopher MajorSin Separates Us FromInnocence & the Sacred-|-Deacon Christopher Major How can we restore the sacredness of our lives? Deacon Christopher Major shows us the way in this lesson. He urges…
The post ‘Sin Separates Us from Innocence and the Sacred,’ by Deacon Christopher Major first appeared on Saint Dominic's Media.2023-08-2335 min
The Christopher Scott Show Talk Radio PodcastPotential Consequences of a Major Financial CrisisIn this podcast episode, we explore how various forms of media have impacted our society, from TV to social media to the internet. The main focus of the episode is on the economy and whether we are headed for a major crash beyond even the Great Depression. We discuss the potential problems that a US crash could create, including the possibility of Alaska being taken by Russia and Hawaii and US Pacific territories being taken by China. We also consider the implications for US weapons. Finally, we discuss how to prepare for such a scenario. Tune in for a thought-provoking...2023-08-141h 03
Life After PhilosophyEpisode 10: THE ENTREPRENEUR +11 Years Philosophy MajorGary Gasse is the cofounder of Coronation Media in Emmitsburg, Maryland, and a 2012 graduate of Mount St. Mary's University with a double major in philosophy and theology.
Topics Discussed: Founding a company right out of college; choosing a philosophy major; benefits of liberal arts education for creative & business work; how businesses live or die by their culture; no regrets; thinking & communicating after the rise of generative AI.
Coronation Media: https://www.coronationmedia.com/
Aquinas 101 Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_kd4Kgq4tP8e1BBGrC-eFlp86fqyvGex 2023-08-0724 min
Third FridaysEpisode 70: Your Civil Case Needs Our ConsentRisk Transfer always gets our ears perked all the way up, and nothing is sweeter than when the claimant violates Section 29(5). Christian Sison welcomes the Section 29 Superhero, Christopher Major, back for his 12th guest appearance on the Third Fridays podcast. The two of them celebrate recent Section 29(5) wins from three litigation teams: Vandana Saunders and Priyanki Rana, Daniel Gillis and Melissa Gannon, and Hannah Bacon and Loriana Diaz. Vandana, Daniel, and Hannah create a timeline of their efforts that create a true “no future exposure” outcome for their clients. Enjoy!
What is “Third Fridays”?
"Third...2023-07-211h 04
The Unfiltered ExperienceLIVE From The Beach - Christopher & Scott Together! | The Unfiltered ExperienceLIVE From The Beach - Christopher & Scott Together! | The Unfiltered Experience w/Christopher Rausch & Scott GoyetteFriday, April 14th 2023 @ 5pm (PST) / 8pm (EST) ///////// SPECIAL SHOW ////// CHRISTOPHER & SCOTT WILL BE TOGETHER LIVE \\\\\\\\\\\\\\Come join Christopher and Scott as they meet up in person (again) and broadcast live from the sunny beaches of Southern California! You guys bring us the questions/topics of what you want us to riff about and we will all have a great time! Deal? Remember, coming up in June (or so) we'll be launching an...2023-04-1909 min
Defending EmployersEpisode 266: Out-of-State Accidents: Choice of Law, Federal Cases, and Harmonizing Subrogation StatutesMany employees travel for their job. What happens when you pay benefits in the claimant’s home State, but the third-party action is in the defendant’s home State? What statute applies? How can you ensure you are still getting your maximum recovery? In this episode, "Out-of-State Accidents: Choice of Law, Federal Cases, and Harmonizing Subrogation Statutes," Christopher Major discusses how to navigate multijurisdictional claims, how to monitor or intervene in a federal case, and how to blend statutes to ensure you receive your maximum reimbursement.
Major discusses the following:
The choice of law doctrine in New...2022-12-1214 minDefending EmployersEpisode 266: Out-of-State Accidents: Choice of Law, Federal Cases, and Harmonizing Subrogation StatutesMany employees travel for their job. What happens when you pay benefits in the claimant’s home State, but the third-party action is in the defendant’s home State? What statute applies? How can you ensure you are still getting your maximum recovery? In this episode, "Out-of-State Accidents: Choice of Law, Federal Cases, and Harmonizing Subrogation Statutes," Christopher Major discusses how to navigate multijurisdictional claims, how to monitor or intervene in a federal case, and how to blend statutes to ensure you receive your maximum reimbursement.
Major discusses the following:
The choice of law doctrine in New...2022-12-1214 min
Defending EmployersEpisode 259: Can I Assert a Lien? Recoveries Subject to the Carrier’s Rights and How to Navigate Third-Party Settlement AllocationsThe employer/carrier has statutory subrogation and reimbursement rights in both New York and New Jersey, but when and how do those rights apply? Can you assert a lien on any type of recovery? What gamesmanship might a third-party attorney attempt to avoid paying back your lien? In this episode, "Can I Assert a Lien? Recoveries Subject to the Carrier’s Rights and How to Navigate Third-Party Settlement Allocations," Christopher Major straightens out exactly when you are entitled to reimbursement, and what to do about manipulative settlement allocations by third-party counsel.
Major will discuss the following:
Re...2022-10-1131 minDefending EmployersEpisode 259: Can I Assert a Lien? Recoveries Subject to the Carrier’s Rights and How to Navigate Third-Party Settlement AllocationsThe employer/carrier has statutory subrogation and reimbursement rights in both New York and New Jersey, but when and how do those rights apply? Can you assert a lien on any type of recovery? What gamesmanship might a third-party attorney attempt to avoid paying back your lien? In this episode, "Can I Assert a Lien? Recoveries Subject to the Carrier’s Rights and How to Navigate Third-Party Settlement Allocations," Christopher Major straightens out exactly when you are entitled to reimbursement, and what to do about manipulative settlement allocations by third-party counsel.
Major will discuss the following:
Re...2022-10-1131 min
Third FridaysEpisode 60: When a Claimant Wants a Disallowed ClaimChristian Sison welcomes returning guests Addison O’Donnell and Christopher Major to discuss a real doozy of an Appellate Division case, Timperio v Bronx-Lebanon Hospital. The case involved an unfortunate mass shooting in a New York City hospital, but involved a claimant requesting the case be disallowed and a carrier requesting the case be established! Listen to the 3 attorneys analyze the potential scenarios that led to these respective positions, to see how a strategic defense theory can work in unintended ways!
What is “Third Fridays”?
"Third Fridays" podcast is a live, 30-minute legal talk s...2022-09-1647 min
Defending EmployersEpisode 254: The Pitfalls for a Carrier Seeking Reimbursement from NY State or Municipal EntitiesSection 40 in NJ does not permit subrogation/reimbursement rights from public entity “Title 59” claims, but New York’s Section 29 does! Beware of the heightened proofs, differing procedure, abbreviated statutes of limitations, and specific requirements under the General Municipal Law and the Court of Claims Act. In this episode, Christopher Major dives into the pitfalls for a carrier seeking reimbursement from NY State or municipal entities.
Major will discuss the following:
The statutory and legal grounds for subrogation against public entities in New York.
The requirements of the General Municipal Law and Court of Claims Act.
How to nav...2022-09-1223 minDefending EmployersEpisode 254: The Pitfalls for a Carrier Seeking Reimbursement from NY State or Municipal EntitiesSection 40 in NJ does not permit subrogation/reimbursement rights from public entity “Title 59” claims, but New York’s Section 29 does! Beware of the heightened proofs, differing procedure, abbreviated statutes of limitations, and specific requirements under the General Municipal Law and the Court of Claims Act. In this episode, Christopher Major dives into the pitfalls for a carrier seeking reimbursement from NY State or municipal entities.
Major will discuss the following:
The statutory and legal grounds for subrogation against public entities in New York.
The requirements of the General Municipal Law and Court of Claims Act.
How to nav...2022-09-1223 min
Defending EmployersEpisode 250: Keep it Under One Roof: Harmonizing Defense and Subrogation Efforts Across the Workers’ Compensation ClaimToo often, defense of a workers’ compensation claim and recovery on the subrogation side are managed separately. You can posture both claims for success, however, by coordinating efforts. In this episode, “Keep it Under One Roof: Harmonizing Defense and Subrogation Efforts Across the Workers’ Compensation Claim,” Christopher Major dives into the issues of investigation, damages, discovery, trial strategy, and “global” settlements.
Major discusses the following:
How to identify third-party action potential when you onboard a new claim
The benefit of constant communication between the handling claims professional and recovery specialist
Keeping an eye out for potential exposure bey...2022-08-0826 minDefending EmployersEpisode 250: Keep it Under One Roof: Harmonizing Defense and Subrogation Efforts Across the Workers’ Compensation ClaimToo often, defense of a workers’ compensation claim and recovery on the subrogation side are managed separately. You can posture both claims for success, however, by coordinating efforts. In this episode, “Keep it Under One Roof: Harmonizing Defense and Subrogation Efforts Across the Workers’ Compensation Claim,” Christopher Major dives into the issues of investigation, damages, discovery, trial strategy, and “global” settlements.
Major discusses the following:
How to identify third-party action potential when you onboard a new claim
The benefit of constant communication between the handling claims professional and recovery specialist
Keeping an eye out for potential exposure bey...2022-08-0826 min
Third FridaysEpisode 58: The Effect of PARs on HIMPsChristian Sison brings longtime guest, Christopher Major, back to the show to discuss the new OnBoard system and its effect on the Health Insurance Matching Program. Then, The Paralegal Minute is shared with Markeitha Joseph and Nicole Yakimik, who discuss the insanity of police body cam footage of a house visit gone wrong!
What is “Third Fridays”?
"Third Fridays" podcast is a live, 30-minute legal talk show from Lois Law Firm featuring moderator Christian Sison. It is the original forum in which real attorneys discuss workers' compensation issues, share their opinions and engage in c...2022-07-1550 min
Defending EmployersEpisode 246: Winning Summary Judgment Motion by Establishing Special Employment: A Closer Look at a Recent Winning ResultWe just had a major win for a client that demonstrates how a creative application of workers’ compensation law saved a New York staffing firm from a major civil verdict in a case where the lent employee harmed the employee of the general employer, causing significant injuries and leading to a civil action.
In a stunning civil case where a jury verdict of millions of dollars was likely, Christopher Major won a complete dismissal via summary judgment. We obtained this result even after prior defense counsel had recommended settlement and failed to raise workers’ compensation exclusivity as an a...2022-07-1223 minDefending EmployersEpisode 246: Winning Summary Judgment Motion by Establishing Special Employment: A Closer Look at a Recent Winning ResultWe just had a major win for a client that demonstrates how a creative application of workers’ compensation law saved a New York staffing firm from a major civil verdict in a case where the lent employee harmed the employee of the general employer, causing significant injuries and leading to a civil action.
In a stunning civil case where a jury verdict of millions of dollars was likely, Christopher Major won a complete dismissal via summary judgment. We obtained this result even after prior defense counsel had recommended settlement and failed to raise workers’ compensation exclusivity as an a...2022-07-1223 min
Defending EmployersEpisode 245: Employee Won’t Sue? How to Subrogate and Prove Third-Party Causes of ActionBoth Section 29 in New York and Section 40 in New Jersey permit the carrier to sue “in the shoes” of the claimant/petitioner. Why would a claimant/petitioner not sue a third party? What can you do if they refuse? What are the statutory prerequisites to commencing a subrogation action? What are the proofs and legal standards involved for common third-party causes of action? In this episode, "Employee Won’t Sue? How to Subrogate and Prove Third-Party Causes of Action," Christopher Major boils down the complex issue of subrogation into the basics!
Major will discuss the follow...2022-07-1128 minDefending EmployersEpisode 245: Employee Won’t Sue? How to Subrogate and Prove Third-Party Causes of ActionBoth Section 29 in New York and Section 40 in New Jersey permit the carrier to sue “in the shoes” of the claimant/petitioner. Why would a claimant/petitioner not sue a third party? What can you do if they refuse? What are the statutory prerequisites to commencing a subrogation action? What are the proofs and legal standards involved for common third-party causes of action? In this episode, "Employee Won’t Sue? How to Subrogate and Prove Third-Party Causes of Action," Christopher Major boils down the complex issue of subrogation into the basics!
Major will discuss the follow...2022-07-1128 min
Defending EmployersEpisode 241: The Powerful Consent Requirement in NY and Third-Party Settlement Consent Best PracticesSection 29(5) has an explicit written consent requirement. In this episode, Christopher Major 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!
Major discusses the following:
What Section 29(5) requires legally
The difference between a written consent agreement, a compromise order, and a nunc pro tunc motion (i.e., “cramdown motions”)
Using Matter of Stenson and Williams v. Lloyd Gunther Elevator Service to make an air-tight consent.
Navigate Kelly, Burns, and Bissell in one comp...2022-06-1321 minDefending EmployersEpisode 241: The Powerful Consent Requirement in NY and Third-Party Settlement Consent Best PracticesSection 29(5) has an explicit written consent requirement. In this episode, Christopher Major 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!
Major discusses the following:
What Section 29(5) requires legally
The difference between a written consent agreement, a compromise order, and a nunc pro tunc motion (i.e., “cramdown motions”)
Using Matter of Stenson and Williams v. Lloyd Gunther Elevator Service to make an air-tight consent.
Navigate Kelly, Burns, and Bissell in one comp...2022-06-1321 min
The Unfiltered ExperienceFlying The "Friendly" Skies? | Chuck Mahn (Pilot) | The Unfiltered Experience w/Christopher Rausch & Scott GoyetteFlying The "Friendly" Skies? | Chuck Mahn (Pilot) | The Unfiltered Experience w/Christopher Rausch & Scott GoyetteFriday, June 10th 2022 @ 5pm (PST) / 8pm (EST) Hear directly from a major airline pilot what's going on behind the scenes with airline and travel industryLearn specifically why now it is the safest time since 9/11 to be flying againDiscover strategies for shifting your expectations and perspectives for better traveling experiencePlease join myself, Christopher Rausch and Scott Goyette for what will surely be a v...2022-06-101h 03
Defending EmployersEpisode 237: Future Offset Rights in NY/NJ: Who Pays for What, and When?Christopher Major addresses the often-misunderstood issue of future credit and offset rights under Section 40 in New Jersey (NJSA 34:15-40) and Section 29 in New York (WCL Section 29) when the petitioner/claimant settles their third-party case. We will examine in detail what the statutes require, what the law dictates, and how you can maximize the application of your future credit/offset rights in your claims.
Major discusses the following:
What Section 40 and Section 29 say about future offset rights following a third-party settlement.
How these statutory rights have been applied by the courts.
When and how to start taking...2022-05-0929 minDefending EmployersEpisode 237: Future Offset Rights in NY/NJ: Who Pays for What, and When?Christopher Major addresses the often-misunderstood issue of future credit and offset rights under Section 40 in New Jersey (NJSA 34:15-40) and Section 29 in New York (WCL Section 29) when the petitioner/claimant settles their third-party case. We will examine in detail what the statutes require, what the law dictates, and how you can maximize the application of your future credit/offset rights in your claims.
Major discusses the following:
What Section 40 and Section 29 say about future offset rights following a third-party settlement.
How these statutory rights have been applied by the courts.
When and how to start taking...2022-05-0929 min
Defending EmployersEpisode 233: A Deeper Look at Liens, Subrogation, and Offset Rights Under Section 40 in New JerseyChristopher Major leads a conversation about the practical approaches to recovery under New Jersey’s Section 40.
Major discusses the following:
What are the rights of the workers’ compensation carrier under Section 40 to the proceeds of a third-party lawsuit?
In New Jersey, what happens when the parties to the civil action do not obtain consent to settlement.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 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 New Yo...2022-04-1128 minDefending EmployersEpisode 233: A Deeper Look at Liens, Subrogation, and Offset Rights Under Section 40 in New JerseyChristopher Major leads a conversation about the practical approaches to recovery under New Jersey’s Section 40.
Major discusses the following:
What are the rights of the workers’ compensation carrier under Section 40 to the proceeds of a third-party lawsuit?
In New Jersey, what happens when the parties to the civil action do not obtain consent to settlement.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 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 New Yo...2022-04-1128 minDefending EmployersEpisode 225: Defending HIMP-1 Claims in New YorkIn this live episode, “Defending HIMP-1 Claims in New York” Christopher Major 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.
How to attend these webinars live and ask questions
Join...2022-02-1426 minDefending EmployersEpisode 225: Defending HIMP-1 Claims in New YorkIn this live episode, “Defending HIMP-1 Claims in New York” Christopher Major 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.
How to attend these webinars live and ask questions
Join...2022-02-1426 minDefending EmployersEpisode 221: Maximizing Recovery in New York MVA Cases: The $50K Threshold and Intercompany Loss TransferIn this episode, “Maximizing Recovery in New York MVA Cases: The $50K Threshold and Intercompany Loss Transfer,” 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.
How to attend these webinars live and ask questions
Join us for...2022-01-1022 minDefending EmployersEpisode 221: Maximizing Recovery in New York MVA Cases: The $50K Threshold and Intercompany Loss TransferIn this episode, “Maximizing Recovery in New York MVA Cases: The $50K Threshold and Intercompany Loss Transfer,” 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.
How to attend these webinars live and ask questions
Join us for...2022-01-1022 min
Howl-In Podcasthowl-in podcast 025 "MY SONG WAS PLAYED IN A MAJOR FESTIVAL" ft. Skurttlethe return of the podcast in season 2. new and improved, but same shenanigans. music industry and history in Hawaii like always. We have as our guest, Skurttle aka Hawaii's Jersey Club King. we get in to the the rave scene in Hawaii, encounters as a producer, peoples he's work with, major opportunities and collaborations, pressures of being looked at, and his production GETTING PLAYED ON MAJOR STAGES! hope y'all enjoyfollow:Skurttlehttps://www.instagram.com/_skurttle/https://linktr.ee/Skurttle2021-11-301h 03Defending EmployersEpisode 215: Suing Public Entities in New York and New JerseyIn this episode, “Suing Public Entities in New York and New Jersey,” Christopher Major 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.
How to attend these webi...2021-11-0819 minDefending EmployersEpisode 215: Suing Public Entities in New York and New JerseyIn this episode, “Suing Public Entities in New York and New Jersey,” Christopher Major 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.
How to attend these webi...2021-11-0819 minDefending EmployersEpisode 211: Starting Early – Investigating and Preserving Subrogation OpportunitiesIn this episode, “Starting Early – Investigating and Preserving Subrogation Opportunities,” Christopher Major leads a presentation and discussion on the early identification and protection of risk transfer opportunities in workers’ compensation claims.
Major discusses the following:
The value of early identification of risk-transfer opportunities.
What risk professionals need to know about limitations on subrogation and when and how to preserve reimbursement rights.
What defense counsel should be doing to protect risk transfer rights.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 2021 and beyond.
How to attend these webinars live and ask questions
Join us for o...2021-10-1218 minDefending EmployersEpisode 211: Starting Early – Investigating and Preserving Subrogation OpportunitiesIn this episode, “Starting Early – Investigating and Preserving Subrogation Opportunities,” Christopher Major leads a presentation and discussion on the early identification and protection of risk transfer opportunities in workers’ compensation claims.
Major discusses the following:
The value of early identification of risk-transfer opportunities.
What risk professionals need to know about limitations on subrogation and when and how to preserve reimbursement rights.
What defense counsel should be doing to protect risk transfer rights.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 2021 and beyond.
How to attend these webinars live and ask questions
Join us for o...2021-10-1218 min
CEO SECRETS#219 Inc500 Fastest Growing Companies in America (2020) - How to Rank on Google’s First Page with Christopher Day, CEO and Co-Founder of DemandJumpHello, everyone. Welcome back to CEO Secrets. I’m super excited to introduce our guest for today. He is an entrepreneur, a marketing genius, and the Co-Founder and CEO of DemandJump. Let's welcome, Christopher Day.
Over the last 30 years, Christopher Day has become part of the founding team of nine different businesses. One of the major things he learned from his experience is that throughout all those businesses, the marketing aspect has remained a black hole. Companies would invest in marketing but the results are difficult to measure that’s why marketers never really know if it’s working...2021-09-2456 minDefending EmployersEpisode 207: Leveraging a Third-Party Action in a Workers’ Compensation ClaimIn this episode, “Leveraging a Third-Party Action in a Workers’ Compensation Claim,” Christopher Major leads a presentation and discussion on how the strategic risk professional will increase their bargaining power in resolving a workers’ compensation action when a claimant has a civil action pending against an actual tortfeasor. We’ll talk about global resolutions, waiver of reimbursement, and the use of discovery in impacting the workers’ compensation claim.
Christopher Major discusses the following:
The value of strategic coordination when resolving workers’ compensation case sin the presence of a third-party action.
What risk professionals can do to maximize lever...2021-09-1320 minDefending EmployersEpisode 207: Leveraging a Third-Party Action in a Workers’ Compensation ClaimIn this episode, “Leveraging a Third-Party Action in a Workers’ Compensation Claim,” Christopher Major leads a presentation and discussion on how the strategic risk professional will increase their bargaining power in resolving a workers’ compensation action when a claimant has a civil action pending against an actual tortfeasor. We’ll talk about global resolutions, waiver of reimbursement, and the use of discovery in impacting the workers’ compensation claim.
Christopher Major discusses the following:
The value of strategic coordination when resolving workers’ compensation case sin the presence of a third-party action.
What risk professionals can do to maximize lever...2021-09-1320 minDefending EmployersEpisode 203: The Carrier's Rights Under Kelly, Burns & BissellIn this episode, “The Carrier’s Rights Under Kelly, Burns, and Bissell,” Christopher Major explores the carrier’s right to reimbursement and subrogation under Section 29 of the New York workers’ compensation law.
Major discusses the following:
There’s no such thing as 1/3rd, 1/3rd, 1/3rd in New York!
How Kelly apportionment works with examples.
How the Burns decision impacts recovery for Loss of Wage Earning Capacity awards.
Understanding how the share of litigation expense impacts recovery.
What the Matter of Stenson means for lien waiver.
The Bissell decision and speculative medial expenses.
This audio is from a live...2021-08-1027 minDefending EmployersEpisode 203: The Carrier's Rights Under Kelly, Burns & BissellIn this episode, “The Carrier’s Rights Under Kelly, Burns, and Bissell,” Christopher Major explores the carrier’s right to reimbursement and subrogation under Section 29 of the New York workers’ compensation law.
Major discusses the following:
There’s no such thing as 1/3rd, 1/3rd, 1/3rd in New York!
How Kelly apportionment works with examples.
How the Burns decision impacts recovery for Loss of Wage Earning Capacity awards.
Understanding how the share of litigation expense impacts recovery.
What the Matter of Stenson means for lien waiver.
The Bissell decision and speculative medial expenses.
This audio is from a live...2021-08-1027 minDefending EmployersEpisode 195: Workers' Compensation Exclusivity and Coverage IssuesIn 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 employer and how “Part B” coverage works.
Major discusses the following:
What is “Part B” workers’ compensation coverage?
What is workers’ compensation exclusivity and when does it apply? To which types of claims?
What are the limits to “Part B” coverage?
The differences between “Part B” Employer’s Liability coverage and EPLI insurance coverage.
How Third Party “Action Over” lawsuits work.”
How Contractual Indemnification works in the Employer Liability context.
An overview of the duty to...2021-06-1516 minDefending EmployersEpisode 195: Workers' Compensation Exclusivity and Coverage IssuesIn 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 employer and how “Part B” coverage works.
Major discusses the following:
What is “Part B” workers’ compensation coverage?
What is workers’ compensation exclusivity and when does it apply? To which types of claims?
What are the limits to “Part B” coverage?
The differences between “Part B” Employer’s Liability coverage and EPLI insurance coverage.
How Third Party “Action Over” lawsuits work.”
How Contractual Indemnification works in the Employer Liability context.
An overview of the duty to...2021-06-1516 minDefending EmployersEpisode 191: Third Party Settlements: Consent and Nunc Pro Tunc MotionsIn 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 the impact on workers’ compensation actions.
Major discusses the following:
What third-party settlements (in supreme court actions) require consent in New York?
How nunc pro tunc motions are used to facilitate settlements.
What workers’ compensation risk professionals need to know about civil settlements in New York.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 2021.
This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on M...2021-05-1020 minDefending EmployersEpisode 191: Third Party Settlements: Consent and Nunc Pro Tunc MotionsIn 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 the impact on workers’ compensation actions.
Major discusses the following:
What third-party settlements (in supreme court actions) require consent in New York?
How nunc pro tunc motions are used to facilitate settlements.
What workers’ compensation risk professionals need to know about civil settlements in New York.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 2021.
This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on M...2021-05-1020 minDefending EmployersEpisode 187: A Deeper Look at Liens, Subrogation, and Offset Rights Under Section 40 in New JerseyIn 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 Jersey’s Section 40.
Major discusses the following:
What are the rights of the workers’ compensation carrier under Section 40 to the proceeds of a third-party lawsuit?
In New Jersey, what happens when the parties to the civil action do not obtain consent to settlement.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 2021.
This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on April 12, 2021.
How t...2021-04-1220 minDefending EmployersEpisode 187: A Deeper Look at Liens, Subrogation, and Offset Rights Under Section 40 in New JerseyIn 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 Jersey’s Section 40.
Major discusses the following:
What are the rights of the workers’ compensation carrier under Section 40 to the proceeds of a third-party lawsuit?
In New Jersey, what happens when the parties to the civil action do not obtain consent to settlement.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 2021.
This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on April 12, 2021.
How t...2021-04-1220 minDefending EmployersEpisode 183: A Deeper Look at Liens, Subrogation and Offset Rights Under Section 29 in New YorkIn 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 workers’ compensation carrier in New York.
Major discusses the following:
What are the rights of the workers’ compensation carrier under WCL Section 29 to the proceeds of a third-party lawsuit?
What happens when the parties to the civil action do not obtain consent to settlement.
The remedy available to the third parties when the workers’ compensation carrier refuses to consent to a settlement.
How recent case decisions will impact...2021-03-0828 minDefending EmployersEpisode 183: A Deeper Look at Liens, Subrogation and Offset Rights Under Section 29 in New YorkIn 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 workers’ compensation carrier in New York.
Major discusses the following:
What are the rights of the workers’ compensation carrier under WCL Section 29 to the proceeds of a third-party lawsuit?
What happens when the parties to the civil action do not obtain consent to settlement.
The remedy available to the third parties when the workers’ compensation carrier refuses to consent to a settlement.
How recent case decisions will impact...2021-03-0828 minDefending EmployersEpisode 179: Defending HIMP-1 Claims in New YorkIn this episode, “Defending HIMP-1 Claims in New York,” Christopher Major provides an overview and answers questions about defending HIMP-1 (Health Insurance Matching Program) claims in New York.
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 8, 2021.
How to attend these webinars live and ask questions
Join us for our monthly webinars on New York...2021-02-0935 minDefending EmployersEpisode 179: Defending HIMP-1 Claims in New YorkIn this episode, “Defending HIMP-1 Claims in New York,” Christopher Major provides an overview and answers questions about defending HIMP-1 (Health Insurance Matching Program) claims in New York.
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 8, 2021.
How to attend these webinars live and ask questions
Join us for our monthly webinars on New York...2021-02-0935 minDefending EmployersEpisode 175: New York Loss Transfer in Ridesharing and Transportation Network CasesIn this episode, “New York Loss Transfer in Ridesharing and Transportation Network Cases” Christopher Major provides an overview of recover options for carriers in these types of cases.
Major discusses the following:
New York “No Fault” Law Article 51;
New York Loss Transfer;
Transportation network Companies and Article 44-B of the Vehicle and Traffic Law;
Weight and use requirements;
The Effect on the Workers’ Compensation carriers;
The “carve out” and ways around it.
This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on January 11, 2021.
How to attend these webinars live and ask questions
Join us...2021-01-1228 minDefending EmployersEpisode 175: New York Loss Transfer in Ridesharing and Transportation Network CasesIn this episode, “New York Loss Transfer in Ridesharing and Transportation Network Cases” Christopher Major provides an overview of recover options for carriers in these types of cases.
Major discusses the following:
New York “No Fault” Law Article 51;
New York Loss Transfer;
Transportation network Companies and Article 44-B of the Vehicle and Traffic Law;
Weight and use requirements;
The Effect on the Workers’ Compensation carriers;
The “carve out” and ways around it.
This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on January 11, 2021.
How to attend these webinars live and ask questions
Join us...2021-01-1228 minDefending EmployersEpisode 171: Year in Review: New York and New Jersey Civil LitigationIn this episode, “Year End Review : New York and New Jersey Civil Litigation,” Christopher Major provides an overview of the new case law developments that impact New York and New Jersey civil actions.
Major discusses the following:
New York “No Fault” Law update;
New York Loss Transfer;
New Jersey Verbal Threshold;
Settlement Consent and Cramdown Motions in New York
This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on December 14, 2020.
How to attend these webinars live and ask questions
Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey w...2020-12-1522 minDefending EmployersEpisode 171: Year in Review: New York and New Jersey Civil LitigationIn this episode, “Year End Review : New York and New Jersey Civil Litigation,” Christopher Major provides an overview of the new case law developments that impact New York and New Jersey civil actions.
Major discusses the following:
New York “No Fault” Law update;
New York Loss Transfer;
New Jersey Verbal Threshold;
Settlement Consent and Cramdown Motions in New York
This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on December 14, 2020.
How to attend these webinars live and ask questions
Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey w...2020-12-1522 min
Third FridaysEpisode 45: Health Insurance Matching ProgramChristopher Major joins Christian Sison for a new episode of the Third Fridays podcast. The two discuss an often overlooked area of exposure in New York Workers’ Compensation claims: reimbursement via the Health Insurance Matching Program. When a treating doctor bills a private health carrier for medical expenses related to the Workers’ Compensation claim, the Workers’ Compensation carrier has several defenses to dispute payment. Christopher and Christian focus on reducing LOIS clients’ bottom line by recommending several ways to Defend From Day 1.
What is “Third Fridays”?
"Third Fridays" podcast is a live, 30-minute legal talk s...2020-11-2039 minDefending EmployersEpisode 167: Disclosure Tools in New YorkIn this episode, “Disclosure Tools in New York Civil Practice,” Christopher Major, Christopher Major leads a presentation and discussion on the use of discovery devices in New York supreme court (civil) actions.
Major discusses the following:
The value of Pre-suit discovery in reducing litigation in New York.
What risk professionals need to know about litigation discovery devices, including Requests for Admissions, Interrogatories, and Depositions in New York actions.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 2020.
This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on November 9, 2020.
How to attend these webi...2020-11-1018 minDefending EmployersEpisode 167: Disclosure Tools in New YorkIn this episode, “Disclosure Tools in New York Civil Practice,” Christopher Major, Christopher Major leads a presentation and discussion on the use of discovery devices in New York supreme court (civil) actions.
Major discusses the following:
The value of Pre-suit discovery in reducing litigation in New York.
What risk professionals need to know about litigation discovery devices, including Requests for Admissions, Interrogatories, and Depositions in New York actions.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 2020.
This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on November 9, 2020.
How to attend these webi...2020-11-1018 min
The Writing Community Chat ShowC.D. MAJOR: The award winning author joins the WCCS!The CHRIS! is joined by C D Major for a fantastic interview. She is the author of the super well-received THE OTHER GIRL. She is also known as Rosie Blake @RosieBBooks who wrote the awesome GIN O'CLOCK CLUB! We answer some questions from the Writing Community and reveal a winner from the WCCS book buy competition. Her newest book THE THIN PLACE is set for release in April 2021. “I devoured this novel in a single sitting. The Thin Place will stay with you long after you turn the final page.” –Clare Mackintosh, bestselling author of After the EndShe...2020-10-231h 17Defending EmployersEpisode 163: Discover Devices in New Jersey Civil LitigationIn this episode, “Discovery Devices in New Jersey,” Christopher Major leads a presentation and discussion on the use of discovery devices in New Jersey superior court (civil) actions.
Major discusses the following:
The value of Pre-suit discovery in reducing litigation in New Jersey.
What risk professionals need to know about litigation discovery devices, including Requests for Admissions, Interrogatories, and Depositions, in New Jersey actions.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 2020.
This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on October 13, 2020.
How to attend these webinars live and ask ques...2020-10-1418 minDefending EmployersEpisode 163: Discover Devices in New Jersey Civil LitigationIn this episode, “Discovery Devices in New Jersey,” Christopher Major leads a presentation and discussion on the use of discovery devices in New Jersey superior court (civil) actions.
Major discusses the following:
The value of Pre-suit discovery in reducing litigation in New Jersey.
What risk professionals need to know about litigation discovery devices, including Requests for Admissions, Interrogatories, and Depositions, in New Jersey actions.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 2020.
This audio is from a live webinar provided to clients on October 13, 2020.
How to attend these webinars live and ask ques...2020-10-1418 min
Third FridaysEpisode 42: Mock Trial Trivia!In this episode, the annual Mock Trial competition, chaired by podcast host Christian Sison, reaches its final stage. Finalists compete for this year’s crown by answering trivia questions related to the hypothetical case and making an oral argument to a Mock Board Panel. Christian welcomes Christopher Major and Bailey Ott to this episode, as the three discuss the progress made during the competition. Christian is also joined by Nicholas Fortino, last year’s competition winner for Paralegals. The competition, in its third annual iteration, is a demonstration of the cohesiveness and team-based structure that clients have come to know...2020-08-2132 min
The Writing Community Chat ShowCHRISTOPHER MOORE: Shakespeare for Squirrels and the WCCS! #028CHRISTOPHER MOORE is this weeks Moonlight Sessions guest!Christopher Moore is an American writer of absurdist fiction. He grew up in Mansfield, OH, and attended Ohio State University and Brooks Institute of Photography in Santa Barbara, CA.Moore's novels typically involve conflicted every man characters suddenly struggling through supernatural or extraordinary circumstances. Inheriting a humanism from his love of John Steinbeck and a sense of the absurd from Kurt Vonnegut, Moore is a best-selling author with major cult status. (Goodreads extract)Christopher Moore is the author of 15 previous novels: Practical Demonkeeping, Coyote Blue, Bloodsucking Fiends, Island...2020-07-1857 minDefending EmployersEpisode 150: New York's "Serious Injury" Threshold: Major MondaysIn this episode, “New York's Serious Injury Threshold," Christopher Major provides an overview of Article 51 of the Insurance Law which provides that a plaintiff in a personal injury action arising out of negligence in the use or operation of a motor vehicle must establish that he/she has incurred a basic economic loss exceeding $50,000 or must establish that he/she has suffered “serious injury." This video is from a live presentation on July 13, 2020.
How to attend these webinars live and ask questions
Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey workers’ compen...2020-07-1420 minDefending EmployersEpisode 150: New York's "Serious Injury" Threshold: Major MondaysIn this episode, “New York's Serious Injury Threshold," Christopher Major provides an overview of Article 51 of the Insurance Law which provides that a plaintiff in a personal injury action arising out of negligence in the use or operation of a motor vehicle must establish that he/she has incurred a basic economic loss exceeding $50,000 or must establish that he/she has suffered “serious injury." This video is from a live presentation on July 13, 2020.
How to attend these webinars live and ask questions
Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey workers’ compen...2020-07-1420 min
Major Spoilers Comic Book PodcastMajor Spoilers Podcast #883: Astro City: Local HeroesWho are the people that inhabit Astro City? We'll discuss volume five of the series, as well as talk the Aliens and Predator move to Marvel Comics. Plus we talk Hamilton, Usagi Yojimbo, Ash and Thorn #2, and Sacred Six #1.
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Lochhead on Marketing068 Behind The Mic: Inside The 1st Marketing PodStorm / Jaime Jay, Jason Defillippo & Christopher LochheadWe are on our 30th episode of the World's First PodStorm! We would like to thank everyone who went through the storm with us!
Today, Lochhead on Marketing producers Jason DeFillipo and Jaime Jay joins us and takes us behind the mic. We go deep into the challenges, the wins, and the lessons in creating this PodStorm. We talk about a lot of other matters which you’ll find relatable!
Challenges with Production
Making a podcast comes with its challenges, even more so if it's the world’s first 30-day PodStorm. Timing is one of the main challenges in production. Jaso...2020-06-1639 minDefending EmployersEpisode 146: Basics of Civil Practice in New JerseyIn this episode, “Basics of Civil Practice in New Jersey,” Christopher Major provides an overview of civil litigation in New Jersey’s Superior courts.
Major discusses the following:
What are the jurisdictional requirements to bring a superior court action in New Jersey?
The “who, what, where, and when” of how lawsuits are filed.
What risk professionals need to know about civil practice in New Jersey.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 2020.
How to attend these webinars live and ask questions
Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey wor...2020-06-0924 minDefending EmployersEpisode 146: Basics of Civil Practice in New JerseyIn this episode, “Basics of Civil Practice in New Jersey,” Christopher Major provides an overview of civil litigation in New Jersey’s Superior courts.
Major discusses the following:
What are the jurisdictional requirements to bring a superior court action in New Jersey?
The “who, what, where, and when” of how lawsuits are filed.
What risk professionals need to know about civil practice in New Jersey.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 2020.
How to attend these webinars live and ask questions
Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey wor...2020-06-0924 min
Christopher Walch – SDWT#908 Choosing Your Major (Ted Article)Dear Guy: “Help! I don’t know what I want to do with my life!?!”
Probably a really important Ted article, that might help quiet some people here.
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Major discusses the following:
What are the jurisdictional requirements to bring a supreme court action in New York?
The “who, what, where, and when” of how lawsuits are filed.
What risk professionals need to know about civil practice in New York.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 2020.
How to attend these webinars live and ask questions
Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey...2020-05-1121 minDefending EmployersEpisode 142: Basics of Civil Practice in New YorkIn this episode, “Basics of Civil Practice in New York,” Christopher Major provides an overview of civil litigation in New York’s Supreme courts.
Major discusses the following:
What are the jurisdictional requirements to bring a supreme court action in New York?
The “who, what, where, and when” of how lawsuits are filed.
What risk professionals need to know about civil practice in New York.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 2020.
How to attend these webinars live and ask questions
Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey...2020-05-1121 minDefending EmployersEpisode 138: Ethical Duties When Representing the SubrogorIn this episode, “Ethical Duties When Representing the Subrogor,” Christopher Major leads a conversation about the ethical considerations for defense counsel representing a subrogated interest in a civil claim.
Major discusses the following:
What are the rights of the workers’ compensation carrier under Section 29 to the proceeds of a third-party lawsuit?
What happens when the parties to the civil action do not obtain consent to settlement.
The remedy available to the third parties when the workers’ compensation carrier refuses to consent to a settlement.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 2020.
How to a...2020-04-1424 minDefending EmployersEpisode 138: Ethical Duties When Representing the SubrogorIn this episode, “Ethical Duties When Representing the Subrogor,” Christopher Major leads a conversation about the ethical considerations for defense counsel representing a subrogated interest in a civil claim.
Major discusses the following:
What are the rights of the workers’ compensation carrier under Section 29 to the proceeds of a third-party lawsuit?
What happens when the parties to the civil action do not obtain consent to settlement.
The remedy available to the third parties when the workers’ compensation carrier refuses to consent to a settlement.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 2020.
How to a...2020-04-1424 minDefending EmployersEpisode 133: Liens, Consents, & "Cramdown Motions" in New YorkIn this podcast, “Understanding Verbal Threshold in New Jersey,” Christopher Major discusses what happens when the plaintiff and tortfeasor in a civil action attempt to resolve their case by settlement without the consent of the workers’ compensation carrier in New York. This audio is from a live presentation on March 9, 2020.
Major discusses the following:
What are the rights of the workers’ compensation carrier under Section 29 to the proceeds of a third-party lawsuit?
What happens when the parties to the civil action do not obtain consent to settlement.
The remedy available to the third parties when the workers’...2020-03-0924 minDefending EmployersEpisode 133: Liens, Consents, & "Cramdown Motions" in New YorkIn this podcast, “Understanding Verbal Threshold in New Jersey,” Christopher Major discusses what happens when the plaintiff and tortfeasor in a civil action attempt to resolve their case by settlement without the consent of the workers’ compensation carrier in New York. This audio is from a live presentation on March 9, 2020.
Major discusses the following:
What are the rights of the workers’ compensation carrier under Section 29 to the proceeds of a third-party lawsuit?
What happens when the parties to the civil action do not obtain consent to settlement.
The remedy available to the third parties when the workers’...2020-03-0924 minDefending EmployersEpisode 128: Understanding Verbal Threshold in New JerseyIn this episode, “Understanding Verbal Threshold in New Jersey," Christopher Major discusses the right to sue after being injured in a motor vehicle accident and how that right can be complicated by a New Jersey law referred to as the “verbal threshold.” This podcast is audio taken from a LIVE webinar offered February 10, 2020.
Major will discuss the following:
What is New Jersey's Limitation Lawsuit option?
How the Limitation affects our reimbursement and subrogation rights.
When the verbal threshold applies.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 2020.
How to attend these webinars live and ask qu...2020-02-1119 minDefending EmployersEpisode 128: Understanding Verbal Threshold in New JerseyIn this episode, “Understanding Verbal Threshold in New Jersey," Christopher Major discusses the right to sue after being injured in a motor vehicle accident and how that right can be complicated by a New Jersey law referred to as the “verbal threshold.” This podcast is audio taken from a LIVE webinar offered February 10, 2020.
Major will discuss the following:
What is New Jersey's Limitation Lawsuit option?
How the Limitation affects our reimbursement and subrogation rights.
When the verbal threshold applies.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 2020.
How to attend these webinars live and ask qu...2020-02-1119 min
Third FridaysEpisode 35: New York's No Fault Law and Workers' Compensation Loss TransferIn this episode, host Christian Sison welcomes attorney Christopher Major to the podcast to take an in-depth look at loss transfer litigation between workers' compensation and motor vehicle carriers.
What is “Third Fridays”?
"Third Fridays" podcast is a live, 30-minute legal talk show from Lois Law Firm featuring moderator Christian Sison. It is the original forum in which real attorneys discuss workers' compensation issues, share their opinions and engage in colorful conversations.
The goal of the show is to showcase the diverse perspectives of the attorneys handling workers' compensation cases. Attorneys disc...2020-01-1727 minDefending EmployersEpisode 124: Loss Transfer Claims in New York: Civil Litigation PracticeIn this episode, “Loss Transfer Claims in New York," Christopher Major discusses claims for reimbursement made between carriers for first-party benefits. Join us for this live discussion and Q & A.
Major discusses the following:
How N.Y. Ins. Law § 5105(a) allows for loss transfer.
Which accident claims qualify for loss transfer.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 2020.
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
Regis...2020-01-1419 minDefending EmployersEpisode 124: Loss Transfer Claims in New York: Civil Litigation PracticeIn this episode, “Loss Transfer Claims in New York," Christopher Major discusses claims for reimbursement made between carriers for first-party benefits. Join us for this live discussion and Q & A.
Major discusses the following:
How N.Y. Ins. Law § 5105(a) allows for loss transfer.
Which accident claims qualify for loss transfer.
How recent case decisions will impact the practice in 2020.
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
Regis...2020-01-1419 minDefending EmployersEpisode 122: Section 40 Reimbursement and Subrogation in New Jersey Workers' Compensation ClaimsChristopher Major discusses reimbursement and subrogation of New Jersey workers' compensation indemnity and medical costs through third-party action. This audio is taken from a live training provided by Major on December 23, 2019.
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
Register for a New Jersey Workers' Compensation Webinar
Schedules and Information
Handout materials are provided in advance of each session. The webinar courses follow the "life cycle" of a...2019-12-2413 minDefending EmployersEpisode 122: Section 40 Reimbursement and Subrogation in New Jersey Workers' Compensation ClaimsChristopher Major discusses reimbursement and subrogation of New Jersey workers' compensation indemnity and medical costs through third-party action. This audio is taken from a live training provided by Major on December 23, 2019.
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
Register for a New Jersey Workers' Compensation Webinar
Schedules and Information
Handout materials are provided in advance of each session. The webinar courses follow the "life cycle" of a...2019-12-2413 min
Third FridaysEpisode 34: Reimbursement and Subrogation in New York Workers' Compensation CasesChristian Sison and Christopher Major discuss the basics of subrogation and reimbursement in New York workers' compensation cases. This audio comes from a live discussion presented to the LOIS firm's clients on December 16, 2019. Happy Holidays everyone!
What is “Third Fridays”?
"Third Fridays" podcast is a live, 30-minute legal talk show from Lois Law Firm featuring moderator Christian Sison. It is the original forum in which real attorneys discuss workers' compensation issues, share their opinions and engage in colorful conversations.
The goal of the show is to showcase the diverse perspectives of the...2019-12-2029 min
Third FridaysEpisode 33: Risk Transfer in New York Workers' CompensationChristian Sison is joined by Christopher Major to discuss risk transfer opportunities in New York workers' compensation cases.
What is “Third Fridays”?
"Third Fridays" podcast is a live, 30-minute legal talk show from Lois Law Firm featuring moderator Christian Sison. It is the original forum in which real attorneys discuss workers' compensation issues, share their opinions and engage in colorful conversations.
The goal of the show is to showcase the diverse perspectives of the attorneys handling workers' compensation cases. Attorneys discuss case law trends, practical litigation strategies, and hot topics.Sp...2019-11-2234 min
Third FridaysEpisode 31: Attorney Development ProgramsChristian Sison is joined by his co-chair, Joseph Melchionne, of the 2019 Mock Trial Program at LOIS. The final event of the Program involved the recording of a podcast episode for 3 sets of finalists. The winning podcast involved Attorney Christopher Major and Paralegal Monica Shea. The 4-member panel go through an oral argument on appeal, answer some Mock Trial trivia questions, and give some feedback as to how the 2020 Program can continue to improve. The discussion emphasizes the broad Training Program at LOIS that is designed to provide maximum value to employers across the States of New York and New...2019-09-2037 min
Creator Talks PodcastCaitlin Major & Kelly Bastow - Manfried The Man Saves The DayWriter Caitlin Major and artist Kelly Bastow are the duo behind Manfried Saves The Day, a graphic novel published through Quirk Books.
“Come visit a world where human felines keep cute little humans as pampered pets…and the most spoiled of them all is irascible Manfried the Man.
Can a pet man who spends most of his time eating and sleeping take first prize at the Manflower Man Show? If not, the local shelter for stray men will be forced to shut down forever!”
Caitlin Major is a writer based in Toronto. Her web com...2019-05-2300 min
Major Spoilers Comic Book PodcastMajor Spoilers Podcast #794: Valerian (and Lauraline)This week on the Major Spoilers Podcast: We travel into deep space to see what Valerian and Lauraline are up to this time. Plus, we talk about the Christopher Robin movie, X-Men Red #7 from Marvel, and Stranger Things #1 from Dark Horse Comics.
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The Defenders Return
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STEPHEN
STRANGER THINGS #1
2018-08-291h 18
Industry 45 Podcast ShowAuthor Bobby Borg talks about How your band can attract major attentionBobby Borg, author of Music Marketing for the DIY Musician talks in this piece about how YOU and YOUR BAND can attract attention of major labels and A&R Reps.
Full Podcast available at
http://www.musiclifemagazine.net/podcast-3-shane-christopher-neal-interviews-bobby-borg-former-warrant-drummer-turned-author-speaker-and-music-educator/2018-03-2207 min
Third FridaysEpisode 12: Litigations Waivers, Assumption of Risk, and the General-Special EmployeeDiscussion following up on the Appellate Division and Supreme Court's analysis of contracts of employment where an employee waives the right to pursue damages when injured by the acts of the employer's client or customer. Host Christian Sison welcomes returning guest Christopher Major to the latest episode of Third Fridays.
What is “Third Fridays”?
"Third Fridays" podcast is a live, 30-minute legal talk show from Lois Law Firm featuring moderator Christian Sison. It is the original forum in which real attorneys discuss workers' compensation issues, share their opinions and engage in colorful conversations.
2018-01-1923 min
Major Spoilers Comic Book PodcastMajor Spoilers Podcast #761: The RayThis week on the Major Spoilers Podcast: We travel back to 1994 to see what The Ray is up to. We also discuss the Animaniacs... coincidence? Plus The Damned #7, The Walking Dead #175, Witchblade #2, and Bingo Love get reviewed.
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Animaniacs returns as Hulu Series
http://majorspoilers.com/2018/01/05/television-animaniacs-returns-hulu-series/
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STEPHEN
THE DAMNED #7
Writer: Cullen Bunn
Artist: Brian Hurtt
Publisher: Oni Press
Cover Price: $3.99
If Eddie is already dead, why are so many people so determined to kill him? Nonstop action and mayhem dominate this issue as Eddie’s...2018-01-101h 18
Third FridaysEpisode 10: Loss Transfer in New York: Third Fridays PodcastDiscussion of New York's No Fault Insurance Law (Article 51) and Workers' Compensation Law Section 29 liens in New York. Host Christian Sison welcomes returning guest Christopher Major to the latest episode of Third Fridays to discuss the interplay between the carve out of reimbursement and when it applies in New York workers' compensation cases. This episode is a must-listen for subrogation specialists, carrier risk professionals, and New York attorneys handling motor vehicle and workers' compensation cases in New York.
What is “Third Fridays”?
"Third Fridays" podcast is a live, 30-minute legal talk show from Lois...2017-11-1723 min
Third FridaysEpisode 9: Contractors, Staffing Agencies, and WaiversAn important case involving special employment, liability waivers, and contractors is headed to the New Jersey Supreme Court. Christian Sison welcomes Christopher Major to the latest episode of Third Fridays to discuss the ramifications of this case. Can an employer contract with a willing employee to waive liability of its customers? Christian and Chris try to predict the Supreme Court’s next move!
What is “Third Fridays”?
"Third Fridays" podcast is a live, 30-minute legal talk show from Lois Law Firm featuring moderator Christian Sison. It is the original forum in which real attorn...2017-10-2029 min
Major Spoilers Comic Book PodcastMajor Spoilers Podcast #688: Ghost WorldThis week on the Major Spoilers Podcast: Steven Universe is mobile, Baltimore Empty Graves #5, and Snotgirl #1. Plus G-g-g-Ghost World gets an in-depth review from your favorite Major Spoilers personalities.
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The Rocketeers Flying to the big screen
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Think Bold, Be BoldThink Bold, Be Bold - Episode #31 - Christopher Cumby "The Success Playbook"Allan and Barry Laub interview and host Christopher and discuss his new book coming out called "The Success Playbook."
The trio tells the story of how Christopher met Barry & Allan, and how meeting them has provided a powerful mastermind.
Christopher provides insight into how he wrote the book using his iPhone, Google Docs, and documented his journey using his Nike Fuel band.
As a busy dad, husband and entrepreneur Christopher provides insight and inspiration for others to follow their dreams and conquer fear.
He offers up the Four Pillars of Success:
1) Be careful who you listen to
2) Always be learning
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Major Spoilers Comic Book PodcastMajor Spoilers Podcast #501: Orchid
This week, on the Major Spoilers Podcast: Skylanders, Orchid, and Hawkeye, oh my! Plus Fairy Quest, Dia de los Muertos, and the Harbinger!
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The Muppets... AGAIN!
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Hawkeye #7
Writer: Matt Fraction
Artists: Steve Lieber and Jesse Hamm
Publisher: Marvel
Cover Price: $2.99
"We're pushing the next story back by a month to make room for a two timely stories about Hawkeye and Kate Bishop dealing with the ramifications of a hurricane that hammers the east coast. With lovely art by t...2013-02-061h 38