Dec 6, 2024 | Defense Base Act, Workers' Comp, Workplace Injury
If you are a contractor working overseas for the U.S. government and just got hurt on the job, you’re probably wondering, ‘what is a third party claim?’ as you read through your paperwork. The Defense Base Act (DBA) is a law that helps...
Nov 22, 2024 | Defense Base Act, Workers' Comp, Workplace Injury
Did you know the Defense Base Act has protected international workers since 1941? Understanding permanent disability settlement amounts is at the core of taking advantage of this act’s worker protections. These settlements can be life-changing for those injured...
Nov 1, 2024 | Defense Base Act, Workers' Comp, Workplace Injury
When you’re injured on the job, the last thing you need is financial stress on top of your recovery. That’s where workers’ compensation comes in. This crucial safety net aims to protect employees who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses. But...
Oct 19, 2024 | Defense Base Act, Workers' Comp, Workplace Injury
As a civilian working near military operations, whether it’s based in the United States, or abroad, there is always great risk involved. This is why the Defense Base Act exists, to protect brave American civilians who become injured during their...
Oct 5, 2024 | Defense Base Act, Workers' Comp, Workplace Injury
Every year, a significant number of civilian contractors are injured while working on military bases worldwide, with many facing devastating outcomes like limb loss. For these individuals, understanding their rights and the potential for loss of limb payment under...
