by Clifford R. Mermell, Esq. | Jun 22, 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. | Nov 29, 2013 | Defense Base Act
You only have one year from the date of your accident, or date of last payment of compensation, to file a claim in a DBA case? According to 33 U.S.C. 913, “the right to compensation for disability or death under this Act shall be barred unless a claim therefor is...
by Clifford R. Mermell, Esq. | Nov 21, 2013 | Defense Base Act
Did you know that you only have one year from the date of your accident, or date of last payment of compensation, to file a claim in a DBA case? According to 33 U.S.C. 913, “the right to compensation for disability or death under this Act shall be barred unless a...
by Clifford R. Mermell, Esq. | Oct 30, 2013 | Defense Base Act
Did you know that you only have one year from the date of your accident, or date of last payment of compensation, to file a claim in a DBA case? According to 33 U.S.C. 913, “the right to compensation for disability or death under this Act shall be barred unless a...
by Clifford R. Mermell, Esq. | Oct 18, 2013 | Defense Base Act
Did you know that you only have one year from the date of your accident, or date of last payment of compensation, to file a claim in a Defense Base Act case? According to 33 U.S.C. 913, “the right to compensation for disability or death under this Act shall be barred...