Third Fridays

Today's topic is fraud. Attorney Christian Sison welcomes Attorney Usra Hussain to the show to discuss fighting fraud in New York workers' compensation claims . Can employers prove that claimants "knowingly" violate Section 114-a? Is it always beneficial to raise fraud at the outset of a claim? The episode ends with Usra taking her turn at Guess the Outcome! What is “Third Fridays”? "Third Fridays...

Christian Sison welcomes guest attorney, Timothy Kane , to the third Episode of the podcast. Christian and Tim discuss Tim’s prior role as a claimant’s attorney, and how that has helped him to be a zealous advocate for employers. The two of them then talk about using that information to stress aggressive investigation into claims, in preparation for litigation of several issues. After Tim plays “G...

Host Christian Sison and Attorney Tashia Rasul discuss the differences between operation policies, owner-controlled insurance policies ("OCIP") and contractor controlled insurance ("CCIP") policies. 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 w...

Declan Gourley is invited on the show to speak about the opioid epidemic and how it relates to New York Workers' Compensation . He and host, Christian Sison , discuss a recent Board Subject Number that changes an important procedural form for litigating issues involving opioids. What is “Third Fridays”? "Third Fridays" podcast is a live, 30-minute legal talk show from Lois Law Firm featuring moder...