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...
by Clifford R. Mermell, Esq. | Mar 28, 2012 | Defense Base Act
DECISION AND ORDER APPROVING SETTLEMENT OF COMPENSATION AND REMANDING FOR SETTLEMENT OF MEDICAL BENEFITS On March 13, 2012, the parties in the above-captioned matter submitted a settlement agreement, along with exhibits and attachments, for review and approval...
by Clifford R. Mermell, Esq. | Mar 25, 2012 | Defense Base Act
We have represented Australian citizens, British citizens, Irish citizens, Welch citizens, Costa Rican citizens who have been injured while working in Iraq and/or Afghanistan. If you are from any of these countries, or any country whatsoever, you need to know that if...
by Clifford R. Mermell, Esq. | Mar 22, 2012 | Defense Base Act
We have represented Australian citizens, British citizens, Irish citizens, Welch citizens, Costa Rican citizens who have been injured while working in Iraq and/or Afghanistan. If you are from any of these countries, or any country whatsoever, you need to know that if...