Overview
At Brown Sims, we specialize in navigating the complexities of the Defense Base Act (DBA), a federal law designed to provide workers’ compensation protections to civilian employees working on U.S. military bases or under government contracts abroad. For employers, insurers, and contractors, DBA claims can present unique legal and financial challenges. Our defense attorneys are well-versed in this niche area, offering strategic counsel to minimize liability and resolve disputes efficiently.
The DBA imposes strict requirements and deadlines, making experienced legal representation critical. Our firm excels at defending against exaggerated or unfounded claims, ensuring compliance with federal regulations while protecting your bottom line. We handle all aspects of DBA cases—from investigating the circumstances of an alleged injury to challenging medical evidence and negotiating settlements. By leveraging our deep understanding of the law and its application to overseas work environments, we help clients avoid costly penalties and protracted litigation, delivering results that align with their business objectives.
With a proven track record in DBA defense, Brown Sims stands ready to support employers and carriers in this highly specialized field. We pride ourselves on our proactive approach, working closely with clients to develop tailored defense strategies that address the unique risks of government contract work. If you’re dealing with a DBA claim or need guidance on compliance, trust our team to provide the skilled representation you need to protect your operations—both at home and abroad
