| The Defense Base Act provides for Attorneys fees for the both the insurance company and the claimant. You do not have to pay for your attorney except in very rare cases. Under the War Hazards Act the insurance company will be reimbursed the costs of your attorney and their own plus an administrative fee, all at the expense of the taxpayer. You should consult with an attorney ASAP to ensure that you are being treated fairly. The insurance companies have large law firms with huge resources and little conscience Choose your lawyer carefully. Your future, your family's future, will be in their hands. |
American Contractors in Iraq, along with our partner websites, have never taken a dime from any person or any organization for our efforts or to cover our expenses. We do not serve as agents for any of the attorneys listed here. We are not compensated in any way for listing them here. We list them here for the benefit of the injured contractor and the families of those who have died We do recommend the law firms listed to the left for your DBA claims handling. All firms consist of experienced trial attorneys who will not recommend that you settle for less than you are due. They will respond to your requests in a timely manner, keep you updated on the status of your claim, and will serve as your advocate, not the systems. We refrain from listing those we do not recommend for fear of being sued by them. Just because you live in Texas does not mean your attorney has to be in Texas, we suggest you look around |
| Katz, Marshall & Banks is a boutique law firm specializing in the areas of discrimination law, sexual harassment law, and civil rights and civil liberties. We also specialize in the representation of corporate, nuclear and government whistleblowers, and are widely recognized as one of the nation's best and most successful employment law and whistleblower firms. Our practice is nationwide. Contact www.kmblegal.com See our whistleblower page Debra Katz has provided much needed information for the Defense Contractor Whistleblower |
| Visit the Defense Base Act Compensation Blog For Information and Discussion of Issues Vital to your DBA Claim |
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| Clues that your DBA Attorney is not working in your best interest here |
| The DBA X Files recommended reading |