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 Claims
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 »
DBA PTSD Claims
PTSD DBA Claims Under the Defense Base Act: Protecting Government Contractors Injured by Attacks in the Middle EastBy Tim Nies, Defense Base Act Attorney | Army Ranger Veteran Government contractors…Read more »
Defense Base Act (DBA) Benefits for Contractors Injured in Kuwait
Defense Base Act (DBA) Benefits for Contractors Injured in Kuwait As DBA attorney experienced in representing…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 »
DBA Claims for Injuries Sustained at US Bases in Kuwait
The Defense Base Act (DBA) applies to contractors injured while working overseas on U.S. military bases or government contracts. Camp Arifjan and Camp Buehring located in Kuwait, are such military…Read more »
DBA Compensation
DBA Compensation Understanding DBA Compensation and Average Weekly Wage under the Defense Base Act (DBA) Introduction: The author, a DBA attorney and a veteran of the U.S. Army’s Third Ranger…Read more »
Settlement of DBA Claims
Settlement of DBA Claims DBA settlements protect and support civilian contractors who work in some of the most dangerous and hostile environments, such as Afghanistan, Iraq, Somalia, Kuwait, Qatar, Niger,…Read more »
Five Ways to Maximize DBA Settlements
I am an Army Ranger Veteran and have been an attorney for over 23 years. With more than 14 years as a DBA attorney, I know how to maximize Defense…Read more »
How DBA Cases are Settled
Defense Base Act (DBA) cases oftentimes conclude with a settlement. This article discusses the settlement process and how DBA cases are settled. The DBA claim process oftentimes is prolonged and…Read more »