DBA Newsletter Barnett, Lerner & Karsen, P.A. www.injuredoverseas.com (954) 920-7400 ====================================================================================================================================== WELCOME TO THE DBA NEWSLETTER, PREPARED BY BARNETT, LERNER & KARSEN, P.A. ====================================================================================================================================== ALL OF US AT BARNETT, LERNER & KARSEN WISH YOU A HAPPY HOLIDAY SEASON AND A GREAT NEW YEAR! =========================================================== ============================================================================== =================================================================================================================================== With the end of the year upon us, we want to thank all of …
Working Overseas for U.S. Contractors
Many people are intrigued with the idea of taking a job working for a U.S. contractor overseas. You travel to new and often exotic places and usually, the pay is very good. You need to know some information before you sign up, though, to make sure you are protected if you are injured while on the job. The Defense Base …
Three Common Questions About the Longshore and the Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act
If you are a longshore worker or harbor worker, and you have been injured in the course of your employment, you may have heard that there are additional compensation systems in place above and beyond traditional workers’ compensation. Since before 1927, the government has attempted to protect maritime workers and compensate them appropriately in the event of injury. Here are …
Outstanding DBA Attorneys
To the attorneys at Barnett, Lerner & Karsen, P.A., I speak for my family when I say Barnett & Lerner, did an outstanding job helping me on my case. Needless to say, my family and I were very worried about what to do and how to do it. But attorney David Barnett calmed me down and assured me that he …
A Job Well Done!
Dear Mr. Frankel: Thank you for your email. I would like to extend my great appreciation toward both you and your law firm in the assistance you have provided in the last years in both winning my case and also providing excellent counsel and advise in all different aspect including my health care and benefits.It’s been a long road; all …
The Importance of the LS-200
Although all injured workers are interested in how much their compensation benefits will be, the Carriers are also interested in how much money an injured worker is earning while recovering from an injury. Under Section 908, the Employer/Carrier can ask for a report of any earnings the injured worker may have received after the accident. This requirement is further outlined …
DBA Attorney’s Newsletter
DBA Newsletter Barnett, Lerner & Karsen, P.A. www.injuredoverseas.com (954) 920-7400 ====================================================================================================================================== WELCOME TO THE DBA NEWSLETTER, PREPARED BY BARNETT, LERNER & KARSEN, P.A. IN OUR ONGOING EFFORT TO EDUCATE AND INFORM OUR CLIENTS, BELOW IS INFORMATION REGARDING THE CURRENT GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN. WE HOPE THIS WILL HELP YOU LEARN MORE ABOUT THE DEFENSE BASE ACT AND YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS. ====================================================================================================================================== U.S. GOVERNMENT …