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 »
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 »
Going to Battle for DBA Benefits for Contractors Injured in Syria: A DBA Lawyer and Army Ranger Veteran’s Commitment
Going to Battle for DBA Benefits for Contractors Injured in Syria: A DBA Lawyer and Army Ranger Veteran’s Commitment By Tim Nies, Defense Base Act Lawyer and Army Ranger Veteran…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 »
What a Defense Base Act Lawyer Does
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »