Mar 20, 2026 | Defense Base Act
Qui tam litigation settlements often happen when a whistleblower reports fraud involving government money, and the case resolves without a trial. Under the False Claims Act, the government can recover funds through a settlement, and the whistleblower may receive...
Mar 6, 2026 | Defense Base Act
A qui tam action allows a whistleblower to sue on behalf of the government when they have credible evidence of fraud against taxpayer-funded programs. Successful filings depend on solid proof, clear legal elements, and careful preparation. Common pitfalls...
Feb 20, 2026 | Defense Base Act
Witnessing fraudulent and unethical actions while working overseas as a civilian employee can be quite distressing. You’re also thrust into a position where you have to take action, but where do you start? Is there a legal precedent for such cases? Yes,...
Feb 6, 2026 | Defense Base Act, PTSD, Workers' Comp
PTSD can form the basis of a valid legal claim when tied to work under a U.S. government contract. Many civilian contractors do not realize that psychological injuries are compensable under federal law. A PTSD lawsuit can support treatment and income...
Jan 23, 2026 | Defense Base Act, Workers' Comp, Workplace Injury
Working under a defense contract in a high-risk zone isn’t just demanding–it exposes contractors to dangers most civilians never see. According to the latest DBA compensation rates, settlements and wage calculations for overseas work...
