LFLM Law with L.A.W.: Recent Episodes

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Welcome to LFLM LAW with L.A.W. - the podcast that deep dives into the intricacies of workers' compensation. Our host is Lindsay Wagenman, a Partner in our San Francisco office.

In this insightful episode, Jocelyn Hutch, an attorney in San Francisco, unveils her journey into the dynamic realm of workers' compensation defense. She delves into the nitty-gritty of what it truly means to navigate this specialized field. She will take you behind the scenes, sharing firsthand experiences that go beyond the textbooks, providing a rare glimpse into the day-to-day realities of hands-on legal practice in workers' compensation defense. If you're curious about the realities of this legal niche and eager to glean practical insights, this episode is your passport to the heart of a compelling legal career.

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Welcome to LFLM LAW with L.A.W. - the podcast that dives into the intricacies of workers' compensation cases.

In today's episode, Travis Sams, Partner, San Jose, will delve into the nitty-gritty of workers' compensation settlements in California. Travis and Lindsay will unravel the differences between stipulations and compromise & releases, helping you make informed decisions.

Whether you are a workers' compensation professional or simply interested in understanding the complexities of these disputes, this podcast aims to provide valuable insights and strategies for achieving favorable decisions in workers' compensation proceedings.

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In this episode, Lindsay discusses SB 1127 with Jonathan Liff, Partner, Sacramento. Jonathan will be further discussing the implications and impact of SB 1127 on legal presumptions at the upcoming CCWC conference. Public entities and risk managers will learn how to navigate these complex cases now that the timeframes for assessing liability have been shortened, benefits have been expanded, and severe potential penalties for unreasonable denial of claims have been created.

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Northern California Vs. Southern California: Is there a difference with Workers' Compensation Claims?

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Uninsured Employers - How do we handle these cases and are they different?

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In today's episode Dean Guerrero, Los Angeles, shares what you need to know to be on top of current California Workers' Compensation Law.

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Trisha Toyne, Attorney, San Diego, discusses four cases that you need to know about. 

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A constant struggle is the decision on whether to use an AME or QME. Tanya Johnson, Attorney, San Francisco, shares some pointers on when it is the best decision for your case. 

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Vicki Lindquist, Partner, Oakland, explains ADR as an alternate solution to Workers' Compensation claims. What is ADR and when does it apply? Happy listening!

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In this episode, San Diego attorney Nicholas Valenzuela shares how he started in Workers' Compensation and why he was motivated to go to law school. 

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Depositions are a great discovery tool, we have a conversation with Emma Nelson-Munson on how to be successful at deposition.

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What you can expect with tips from Laurence Sjauwfoekloy, Partner, San Jose.

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Whether amusing or devastating, attorneys have those cases that are unforgettable. In this episode, we talk with John Geyer, Firm Managing Partner, about some of his most memorable cases. 

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In this episode, we celebrate LFLM's most senior Partner, Demetra Johal, Managing Partner of the Los Angeles Office. 

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Episode 5 - Discovery for COVID-19 Claims with Special Guest Mark G. Turner, Esq.

The WCAB has now shifted to remote trials. How are these trials going forward?

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Episode 4 - Discovery for COVID-19 Claims with Special Guest Kate L. Lozano, Esq.

With Covid comes Covid workers’ compensation claims. What discovery can we do to refute presumptions?

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Episode 3 – What is Subrogation? with Special Guest J. Scott Ferris, Esq. Subrogation is a part of many workers’ compensation cases, how to we identify when we have a subrogation issue?

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Episode 2 – Working from Home with Special Guest Michelle Sebring, Esq. As more employers shift to having their employees work remotely given the Pandemic, how is this impacting exposure for workers’ compensation claims?

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Episode 1 – Poking Holes and Looking for Inconsistencies with Special Guest Michael Neale, Esq. It is the day of trial and the dispute is substantial medical evidence and the credibility of the applicant. How do we try these issues and obtain favorable decisions?