Understanding Non-Schedule DBA Injuries
/
Date31 Aug 2023
The Defense Base Act (DBA) is an extension of the 1941 U.S. Worker’s Compensation Program that was enacted to provide coverage for employees working outside of the U.S. for American employers. The policy allows employees to receive compensation while working... Read More →
Defense Base Act (DBA) Statistics and Trends
/
Date22 Aug 2023
The Defense Base Act (DBA) is an insurance program that serves to cover overseas employees working for American employers. This includes work on military bases, diplomacy, civilians doing federal military contracting, and other national defense work. The DBA is an... Read More →
Understanding DBA Claims That Reach Settlement Agreements
/
Date17 Aug 2023
The Defense Base Act (DBA) was created to offset the dangers associated with contractors and subcontractors deployed overseas. For contractors and subcontractors who are injured while working overseas, the DBA provides them with health insurance and the opportunity to receive... Read More →
Deciding Between Litigating or Settling a DBA Claim
/
Date08 Aug 2023
Over the course of a Defense Base Act (DBA) claim, the claimant will have the choice to either litigate the claim to completion or negotiate and accept a settlement agreement. Both results have advantages and disadvantages associated with them, and... Read More →