What a Defense Base Act Lawyer Does When you are injured while working overseas as a contractor, the process of filing a Defense Base Act (DBA) claim can feel overwhelming.…Read more »
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DBA PTSD Claims
DBA PTSD CLAIMS Understanding Defense Base Act Claims for PTSD By Timothy Nies, DBA Attorney and Army Ranger Veteran Introduction The Defense Base Act (DBA) is a federal law designed…Read more »
How DBA Attorneys are Paid
How DBA Attorneys are Paid Introduction: The Defense Base Act (DBA) provides workers’ compensation benefits to employees working overseas on U.S. government contracts. When employees are injured or become ill…Read more »
Top 5 DBA Law Tasks to Complete
I am a Defense Base Act lawyer and an Army Ranger Veteran. I have been an injury attorney since 2001 and a DBA lawyer since 2010. Over the years, I…Read more »
Claim for PTSD Pursuant to the Defense Base Act
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a serious psychiatric condition. It impacts many private military contractors working and living in war zones, after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. In World…Read more »


