Clifford R. Mermell, Esq.

Clifford R. Mermell, Esq., created the law firm of Gillis, Mermell & Pacheco, P.A. on March 1, 1996. Mr. Mermell has been the senior and managing partner of the firm since its creation. The firm was created to champion the rights of injured workers nationwide. It represents cases under the Worker's Compensation, Wrongful Termination, Personal Injury, Admiralty and Maritime, Defense Base Act, and Longshore & Harbor Worker's Compensation Act Laws.

Defense Base Act Attorneys Obtain Scheduled Benefit In A Defense Base Act Case

Did you know that under the Defense Base Act, there is a schedule for calculating benefits to certain body parts? It seems somewhat arbitrary and unfair in our opinion to assign a certain number of weeks of disability compensation for injuries to certain body parts. However, that is exactly what the Defense Base Act provides …

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Defense Base Act Lawyer Files Claims Against ArmorGroup

ArmorGroup International is a British company that provides protective security services throughout the world. The ArmorGroup has been hired in Iraq and Afghanistan primarily to provide escort security services to the various military movements throughout Iraq and Afghanistan. Unfortunately, working for the ArmorGroup, especially in Iraq and Afghanistan, is one of the most dangerous jobs …

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Defense Base Act Cases Against Global Linguist Solutions

We are currently handling a very interesting case for a man who lives in the Detroit, Michigan area in a suburb called Macomb, Michigan. Our client was hired by Global Linguist Solutions as a linguist due to his fluency in Arabic. He was transported to Iraq to assist the military in providing translations and interpreting …

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International Lawyer Handles Defense Base Act Injuries Throughout The World

I want you all to know that I just handled a very important hearing in New York City for my client who was injured in Iraq. My client lives in Wales, United Kingdom. The defense lawyer is from San Francisco, California and my main office is in Miami, Florida. This gives you some insight about …

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Defense Base Act Attorney Files Claims Against ArmorGroup – British company

ArmorGroup International is a British company that provides protective security services throughout the world. The ArmorGroup has been hired in Iraq and Afghanistan primarily to provide escort security services to the various military movements throughout Iraq and Afghanistan. Unfortunately, working for the ArmorGroup, especially in Iraq and Afghanistan, is one of the most dangerous jobs …

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(DBA) Defense Base Act Cases Against Global Linguist Solutions

DBA Case Against Global Linguist Solutions. We are currently handling a very interesting case for a man who lives in the Detroit, Michigan area in a suburb called Macomb, Michigan. Our client was hired by Global Linguist Solutions as a linguist due to his fluency in Arabic. He was transported to Iraq to assist the …

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Computation Of Your Average Weekly Wage In A Defense Base Act (DBA) Case

In a Defense Base Act case, your compensation rate is based upon a calculation of your Average Weekly Wage (AWW). Your AWW is ordinarily determined by averaging your earnings for 52 weeks prior to your accident. However, many injured overseas workers have not worked for 52 weeks in their overseas job before an accident causes …

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