Join Weber Gallagher Partners Scott Wilson and Vanessa Mendelewski as they dive into the evolving landscape of workers’ compensation for remote and hybrid employees. With much of today’s workforce operating outside traditional office settings, this episode explores the unique challenges employers and courts face when handling claims from remote workers.

Discover how the definition of “workspace” and “workday” has shifted, why remote injuries are often fact-specific, and what legal protections apply to employees working from home. The hosts discuss real-life cases, the importance of thorough accident investigations, and proactive steps employers can take to support remote staff and reduce risk.

This episode offers practical insights and expert guidance on navigating workers’ comp in the modern workplace.

In the latest episode of Weber Gallagher's Risk Roundtable, join Partners Vanessa Mendelewski and Scott Wilson as they explore the complexities of the gig economy and independent contractor status in New Jersey workers’ compensation law. The hosts break down the ABC test, a key legal standard for determining whether a worker is classified as an employee or an independent contractor. Through real-world examples and recent court cases, they discuss how factors like control, the nature of the work, and financial independence impact worker classification. The conversation also covers the challenges faced by gig workers such as Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash drivers, and explains why contracts alone do not determine employment status. Listeners will gain practical insights into how courts approach these cases and what employers and workers should consider when navigating the evolving landscape of gig work. Tune in for an in-depth analysis and actionable takeaways on worker classification and compensation.

Weber Gallagher Partner Inder Paul sat down with Alex Sharpe of the law firm Sharpe & Sharpe and Joe Elhajj of Apex Valuation Services to discuss the commercial real estate tax appeal process. This is a simple process that has produced excellent results for clients, specifically commercial real estate owners, and has helped them savetens of thousands of dollars in annual real estate taxes in Pennsylvania and Maryland. If you're a commercial real estate owner, this podcast is for you.