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The Basics of Employment Claims, Workers' Compensation Claims and the Interplay Between the Two

Lorman Education Services
Training Provided by Lorman Education Services Employment and Workers' Compensation Claims - Protect your organization know how labor laws interact with workers compensation. Register for this information-packed seminar and get a win-win approach to defenses to workers compensation claims. Hear about the latest trends in workers compensation law. Get all your toughest questions answered regarding reasonable accommodation. Find out how you can prosper in spite of complex laws and changing legal standards in New York. We ll show you how to overcome any obstacles you may encounter including issues surrounding medical examinations under the ADA. Whether you are new to the field or have years of experience, you ll walk away with the ability to confidently handle every challenge you face. Benefits for You Enhance your ability to recognize sources of liability for employers Stay up to speed on new civil enforcement procedures Get a practical approach to accommodating an injured worker Hear the latest on procedural changes in workers compensation law Learn steps you can take to avoid claims
Related Awards, Degrees or Certifications: ,HRCI 6.0 ,HRPD 1.0 ,IACET 0.6 ,NY INS 7.0 including Brokers 7; General Consultants 7; Public Adjuster 7; Property/Casualty Age
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instructor led trainingThis class may be available at a classroom in Milwaukee, WI,
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Duration:1 days
Training Presented in:English
The Basics of Employment Claims, Workers' Compensation Claims and the Interplay Between the Two 8:30 am 9:00 am Registration

9:00 am 9:15 am Overview
Michael J. Sciotti, Esq.
Why Do You Care?
Golden Defense Rules
General Sources of Liability for Employers

9:15 am 11:30 am Interaction Between New York State Workers Compensation Law and New York State Labor Law
(Break 10:15 am 10:30 am)
Thomas P. Roerden, Esq., and Michael J. Sciotti, Esq.
Background of New York Workers Compensation System
Concepts Bearing on Compensation
Benefits Available to Injured Workers
Defenses to Workers Compensation Claims
New Civil Enforcement Procedures
Crimes and the New York State Workers Compensation Law
Civil Liability Under the New York State Workers Compensation Law
Crimes and the New York State Labor Law

11:30 am 12:00 pm Reasonable Accommodations and Workers Compensation Claims
Michael J. Sciotti, Esq.
Sources of Legal Obligations
Americans With Disabilities Act
New York State Human Rights Law
Medical Exams Under the Americans With Disabilities Act
Accommodating an Injured Worker: A Practical Approach

12:00 pm 1:00 pm Lunch (On Your Own)

1:00 pm 2:00 pm Reasonable Accommodations and Workers Compensation Claims (Continued)
Michael J. Sciotti, Esq.

2:00 pm 4:00 pm Workers Compensation Law The Old and the New
(Break 2:15 pm 2:30 pm)
Thomas P. Roerden, Esq.
Overview of the Workers Compensation Reform Act of 2007
Benefit Changes
Indemnity Benefit Increases
Permanent Partial Disability Benefit Caps
Safety Net Provisions
Procedural Changes The Rocket Docket for Controverted Cases
Medical Guidelines Proposed Changes
New Rules The Task Force Reports

4:00 pm 4:30 pm Prevention Overview: Steps for Employers to Avoid Claims
Thomas P. Roerden, Esq., and Michael J. Sciotti, Esq.
Question and Answer Session
About The Training Provider: Lorman Education Services
Lorman Education Services - Lorman Education is dedicated to providing cost-effective training opportunities that meet the needs of our members and enhance their skills, knowledge, and competencies. Please use Priority Code 16175 when registering. Lorman Education Services began offering continuing education seminars in 1987. Lorman Education is dedicated to providing cost-effective training opportunities that...
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