Navigating Defense Base Act Deadlines After an Overseas Injury By Tim Nies, DBA Lawyer & Army Ranger Veteran When I served in the 3rd Ranger Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, we lived…Read more »
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Retaining a DBA Lawyer Early
Retaining a DBA Lawyer Early: Why Waiting to Hire a DBA Lawyer is a Risk You Can’t Afford By Tim Nies, Defense Base Act Lawyer and Army Ranger Veteran When…Read more »
Lower Back Injuries at U.S. Bases Overseas Under the Defense Base Act
Lower Back Injuries at U.S. Bases Overseas Under the Defense Base Act By Tim Nies, Defense Base Act Attorney, Army Ranger Veteran Lower back injuries are among the most…Read more »
DBA Compensation Benefits
DBA Compensation Benefits By Tim Nies, Army Ranger Veteran (3/75) and Defense Base Act LawyerThe Defense Base Act (DBA) is a federal workers’ compensation law that protects civilian contractors and…Read more »
Who Is Covered Under the Defense Base Act? | DBA Lawyer and Army Ranger Veteran Tim Nies
Who Is Covered Under the Defense Base Act? By Tim Nies, Defense Base Act Lawyer and U.S. Army Veteran If you were injured or developed PTSD while working overseas under…Read more »
What Are the Benefits Under the Defense Base Act?
What Are the Benefits Under the Defense Base Act? By Tim Nies, Defense Base Act Lawyer and U.S. Army Ranger Veteran I am often asked, “What are the benefits under…Read more »
Defense Base Act Lawyer for Injured Contractors in Ukraine | Tim Nies, DBA Lawyer and Army Ranger Veteran
Defense Base Act Lawyer for Injured Contractors in Ukraine Tim Nies, DBA Lawyer and Army Ranger Veteran Legal Warrior for Injured Overseas Contractors I am Tim Nies, an Army…Read more »
Medical Care Abroad in DBA Claims
Medical Care Abroad in DBA Claims When working overseas as a government contractor, injuries can occur suddenly and under dangerous circumstances. Whether it’s a blast injury, orthopedic trauma, or a…Read more »
Timing of Compensation under the DBA After an Injury
Timing of Compensation under the DBA After an Injury Tim Nies, Defense Base Act Attorney and Army Ranger Veteran How Soon Should You Get Paid After an Overseas Injury after…Read more »
DBA PTSD Claim After Iranian Attack on US Base in Qatar
DBA PTSD Claim After Iranian Attack on US Base in Qatar. By Tim Nies, Defense Base Act Lawyer & U.S. Army Ranger Veteran On Monday, June 23, 2025, U.S.…Read more »