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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Defense Base Act Benefits for Injured Overseas Contractors: What You Need to Know from a DBA Lawyer and Army Ranger Veteran
Defense Base Act Benefits for Injured Overseas Contractors: Guidance from a Defense Base Act Lawyer (DBA) and Army Ranger Veteran By Tim Nies, Defense Base Act Lawyer Army Ranger Veteran…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 »
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 »
Filing a DBA Claim for Camp Arifjan Injuries
Filing a DBA Claim for Camp Arifjan Injuries I am a Defense Base Act claimant’s attorney and a veteran of the US Army’s 3d Ranger Battalion. This article discusses filing…Read more »
Recorded Statements in DBA Claims
Recorded Statements in DBA Claims: Why You Need a DBA Attorney If you are a civilian contractor injured while working overseas under a U.S. government contract, you may be…Read more »
Shoulder Injury Claims under the Defense Base Act
Navigating Shoulder Injury Claims Under the Defense Base Act: A Comprehensive Guide by DBA Attorney, Timothy Nies, an Army Ranger Veteran Introduction: Defense Base Act lawyer, Tim Nies, an Army…Read more »
Steps to File a DBA Claim
Steps to File a DBA Claim Filing a Defense Base Act (DBA) claim is a significant step for contractors who have sustained injuries or developed conditions while working on U.S.…Read more »
Your First DBA Disability Check
Introduction Injured workers who sustain injuries while working overseas under a government contract may be entitled to compensation and benefits under the Defense Base Act (DBA). The DBA is an…Read more »
How to File a DBA Claim
This article explains the basics of how to file a DBA claim. The Defense Base Act (DBA) is a federal law that provides workers’ compensation coverage for civilian employees working…Read more »