If You Are an Injured Maritime Worker, Get the Compensation You Deserve

Have you been injured while working at a United States base overseas? Are you an American or a citizen of another country who has become disabled on the job while working off American shores? If either of these apply, you may be entitled to benefits, either through the Longshore Harbor Workers Compensation Act or with the assistance of Defense Base …

If You Are an Injured Maritime Worker, Get the Compensation You Deserve

Have you been injured while working at a United States base overseas? Are you an American or a citizen of another country who has become disabled on the job while working off American shores? If either of these apply, you may be entitled to benefits, either through the Longshore Harbor Workers Compensation Act or with the assistance of Defense Base …

LITIGATION GAMES BY AN EMPLOYER/CARRIER AND ITS COUNSEL

By: David C. Barnett, Esq. A true story of how an injured worker, who did not have an attorney, was taken advantage of by the Employer and Carrier!! In May this year, an injured worker contacted my office and asked us to represent him in his pending Defense Base Act case. He told me he suffered psychiatric injuries as a …

Understanding Repetitive or Cumulative Trauma

Do You Experience Pain Doing Your Job? By: Liza E. Lima, Esq. Covered overseas employees, working pursuant to a U.S. government contract, are entitled to benefits when injured at work. These benefits commonly include medical care and wage loss compensation for their employment related disability. Various misconceptions often preclude overseas employees from seeking or pursuing benefits to which they are …

Abogados Representando Clientes Mundialmente

En reclamos bajo la Ley de la Defensa, tanto a nivel nacional como internacional, solo vemos a nuestros clientes cuando tenemos un depósito, mediación o en el juicio. Mientras que nuestra oficina está bien equipado para manejar tanto las demandas nacionales e internacionales a través de contacto telefónico, correo electrónico y Skype debido a la naturaleza de la práctica, el …