by Clifford R. Mermell, Esq. | Oct 26, 2012 | Defense Base Act
DECISION AND ORDER APPROVING SETTLEMENT On August 21, 2012, the parties in the above-captioned matter submitted a settlement agreement for review and approval pursuant to Section 8(i)(1) of the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (the “Act”). On September...
by Clifford R. Mermell, Esq. | Oct 11, 2012 | Defense Base Act
DECISION AND ORDER APPROVING SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND ATTORNEY FEES This claim was brought under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (the “Act”). On September 18, 2012, the parties submitted an “Application for Approval of Agreed Settlement—Section...
by Clifford R. Mermell, Esq. | Sep 25, 2012 | Defense Base Act
DECISION AND ORDER APPROVING SETTLEMENT That above-captioned matter, which arises under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA), 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. was assigned to the undersigned administrative law judge for disposition. No hearing will be...
by Clifford R. Mermell, Esq. | Sep 25, 2012 | Defense Base Act
DECISION AND ORDER APPROVING SETTLEMENT That above-captioned matter, which arises under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA), 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. was assigned to the undersigned administrative law judge for disposition. No hearing will be...
by Clifford R. Mermell, Esq. | Sep 20, 2012 | Defense Base Act
DECISION AND ORDER APPROVING SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND ATTORNEY FEES This claim was brought under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (the “Act”). By letter dated February 10, 2012, the parties submitted an “Application for Approval of Agreed...