Defense Base Act Law Firm Garfinkel Schwartz helps brave civilian contractors obtain medical care and money in case of injury. If you were hurt working in Iraq, Afghanistan or any military zone around the world. Talk to us, absolutely free. The insurance company pays us, NOT YOU.
Fighting with your DBA insurance company alone is not something wise to do. In order to successfully execute the case and get the best possible compensation, you need to know the law and have all the facts....
As part of our awareness campaign, we are pointing out some common tricks insurance companies use to deny your DBA case. Watch out for these signs, if you see any of them, it is time to talk to an experienced lawyer....
Often, Third Country Nationals—men and women from third-world countries—are hired as cheap labor to work on or near U.S. military bases in danger and war zones....
THE FACT THAT INSURERS CAN MAKE DECISIONS ABOUT WHO CAN BE PAID, WHO CAN BE TREATED AND WHAT TESTS THEY ARE GOING TO HAVE…IT’S CRIMINAL IN MY OPINION.” ATTORNEY AND FOUNDER ALAN GARFINKEL...
Functional Capacity Evaluations are usually used by the insurance company to weigh your Lack of Earning Capacity and what you actually physically can do after your injury or when you’re placed on Maximum Medical Improvement....
Any support staff on a military base for the government, that would be, repairing helicopters, gassing up planes or cooks at the local military base complex cafeteria may be covered under Non Appropriated Funds Act. ...
You should not do that and you should definitely hire or talk to an attorney who can understand what the claimant’s definition of MMI should be and it’s not OK you can go back to work. That’s just not what that means....