How Defense Base Act Claims Differ from Workers’ Comp Claims in the U.S.
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Date22 Apr 2025
If you’ve been injured while working overseas under a U.S. government contract, you might assume your claim falls under standard workers’ compensation rules. But in reality, your case is likely governed by the Defense Base Act (DBA)—a unique federal law... Read More →
What to Expect During a Defense Base Act Independent Medical Exam (IME)
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Date09 Apr 2025
If you’ve filed a claim under the Defense Base Act (DBA), there’s a good chance the insurance company handling your case will schedule you for an Independent Medical Examination (IME). While the name implies neutrality, make no mistake—an IME can... Read More →

