Capron Law·Feb 13, 2019Defense Contractors Can Get DBA Relief for PTSDAuthor: Stephen Smalling, partner at Capron & Averginos
Capron Law·Jan 11, 2019Defense Base Act Claims IncreaseAuthor: Stephen Smalling, Partner at Capron & Avgerinos
Diamond Law Practice·Nov 14, 2017Why the Defense Industry Must Partner with Blockchain to Win the War on TerrorIt was just after dawn in Kabul, Afghanistan, when the first bomb exploded sending a massive shock wave through space-time. Close your…
Diamond Law Practice·May 19, 2017The Last Responsible Employer/Carrier Rule Under the Defense Base Act: The Art of Corporate Finger…In the old days of Defense Base Act insurance sales, there were only three major players with very limited competition. The big three…
Diamond Law Practice·Jul 30, 2016Stateside Injuries Covered Under the Defense Base Act.One question military contractors frequently ask me is whether injuries occurring during stateside preparation for overseas deployment are…
Diamond Law Practice·Jan 22, 2016The Defense Base Act : A Brief History and Explanation of the Administration of BenefitsThe Defense Base Act is a federal workers’ compensation program, which provides medical and wage-replacement benefits to military…
Diamond Law Practice·Dec 23, 2015Form Frenzy: Common Defense Base Act, and Longshore & Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act Forms…One question I receive frequently from my clients is, “why are there so many different forms to fill out?” The short answer is that the…
Mac Andrew·Dec 19, 201511 Common Misconceptions About Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claimby : Workers Compensation Attorney
Diamond Law Practice·Nov 4, 2015The Increased Compensability of Claims Brought Under the Federal Defense Base Act Through Judicial…The Zone of Special Danger Doctrine is a workers’ compensation concept rooted in early English law, and adopted into the Defense Base Act…
Diamond Law Practice·Oct 7, 2015New Section 10(f) Cost of Living Adjustment (“COLA”) and Maximum Compensation Rate for Defense Base…If you are receiving Permanent Total Disability (“PTD”) compensation benefits, or death benefits under the federal Longshore and Harbor…