What to Do for DBA Claims During a Government Shutdown
Congress has passed a short-term funding bill helping to avoid an imminent government shutdown, at least until December 3, 2021. But what happens after December 3 if another funding plan isn’t in place? What happens when the US government goes into shutdown? A federal government shutdown can have a wide and ...
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Workers’ Compensation Protection for Overseas Government Employees
Have you had an accident while working for the US government abroad? If you are a government worker overseas, then you are protected with worker’s compensation. But how well do you know your rights regarding this policy? The Defense Base Act (DBA) is in place to protect you but ...
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DBA Claims: How to File in Three Easy Steps
Did you know the US government provides workers’ compensation protection for anyone working on a US military base overseas? If you have been injured or had an accident at one of these facilities, you will be entitled to compensation under the Defense Base Act. But how do you start the process? ...
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Benefits of Hiring a Defense Base Act Lawyer in 2021
Congress created the defense base Act in 1941 as an extension of the previous amended bill. This act is special in that its sole purpose is to protect people in the defense services. A defense base Act lawyer is essential for anyone providing military services outside the state’s border. Besides, people ...
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