by Clifford R. Mermell, Esq. | Mar 29, 2015 | Defense Base Act
At the Law Offices of Gillis, Mermell & Pacheco, P.A., our qualified defense base act lawyers have a combination of over 43 years of experience in representing injured workers covered by the Defense Base Act and the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation...
by Clifford R. Mermell, Esq. | Nov 16, 2014 | Defense Base Act
If you are a contractor who has been injured on the job while working overseas in Iraq, Afghanistan, Kuwait, Syria or on any military base across the world, your case is covered by the Defense Base Act which is an extension of the Longshore and Harbor Workers’...
by Clifford R. Mermell, Esq. | Mar 25, 2014 | Defense Base Act
If you are a contractor who has been injured on the job while working overseas in Iraq, Afghanistan or on any military base across the world, your case is covered by the Defense Base Act which is an extension of the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation...
by Clifford R. Mermell, Esq. | Mar 13, 2014 | Defense Base Act
Contact our qualified DBA lawyers today if you have any questions about your compensation, medical care, choice of physician, average weekly wage, compensation rate, notice requirement, statute of limitations, informal conference, final hearing, administrative law...
by Clifford R. Mermell, Esq. | Feb 8, 2014 | Defense Base Act
The law allows you 30 days to notify your employer if you are injured on the job in Iraq or Afghanistan. There are exceptions to this rule, however, if at all possible, you should notify your employer within 30 days of your accident. At the Law Offices of Gillis,...