The cost of engaging an attorney appears to be prohibitively expensive for many people, particularly regular employees. As a result, many attorneys, particularly those who specialize in personal injury or workers’ compensation, practice on a contingency basis. On the surface, this means that the attorney gets paid only if you win your case. In personal…
Unfortunately, workplace injuries continue to be a problem for employees all over the country, in a vast range of businesses and with a diverse range of workforces. It is surprising how many individuals are unaware that weariness, despite being prevalent, is one of the most dangerous illnesses for an employee to suffer from, particularly when…
You then want to know if you are covered by the Defense Base Act as a foreign citizen. Individuals working on American military stations abroad were initially exempt from the Defense Base Act (DBA), which was passed in 1958. Since then, it has been expanded to include the vast majority of government contractors who work…
