DBA Claims: What Does the Defense Base Act Cover
Defense contracting is a dangerous industry. In 2019, DBA claims rose to 8,447, which is a 26% increase from 2018. Claims in Afghanistan and Iraq made up the majority of those claims. If you employ federal contractors to work on military bases overseas, you may be subject to the Defense ...
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5 Tips for Filing a Claim Under the Defense Base Act
There are currently over four million government contractors working in the United States. Many of these civilians spend time working overseas on military bases and at US embassies. If you’re thinking of taking one of these jobs, have you considered what will happen if you’re injured on the job? Will you ...
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Top 5 Things Your Defense Base Act Attorney Needs to Do When You Are Denied Benefits
Every year many individuals are harmed while providing national defense for our country. In 2019 alone, nearly 8500 Defense Base Act claims were filed, which is a significant increase from the year prior. Unfortunately, the denial of some of these claims is inevitable. If you are facing the denial of your claim, ...
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What Does a Defense Base Act Lawyer Do? Read This Guide
Working overseas on government contracts is a common occurrence for US citizens. What happens to your workers’ compensation when you work in another country? You’re not alone if you don’t understand how the Defense Base Act works. That’s why a Defense Base Act Lawyer can help you if you ...
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