{"id":73291,"date":"2025-10-17T22:30:46","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T02:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grossmanattorneys.com\/?p=73291"},"modified":"2025-10-27T09:32:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T13:32:25","slug":"%d0%b0%d0%b4%d0%b2%d0%be%d0%ba%d0%b0%d1%82%d0%b8-%d0%b1%d0%b0%d0%b7%d0%b8-%d0%b7%d0%b0%d1%85%d0%b8%d1%81%d1%82%d1%83-%d0%b2-%d0%b0%d0%bb%d0%b0%d0%b1%d0%b0%d0%bc%d1%96","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/grossmanattorneys.com\/uk\/defense-base-act-lawyers-in-alabama\/","title":{"rendered":"Defense Base Act \u042e\u0440\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0438 \u0432 \u0410\u043b\u0430\u0431\u0430\u043c\u0456"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id73291_ac706b-08{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id73291_ac706b-08 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id73291_ac706b-08 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id73291_ac706b-08 > 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with an injury instead of a homecoming, you need experienced legal representation to protect your rights. As a civilian contractor from Alabama who was hurt supporting U.S. military operations, the Defense Base Act provides federal workers&#8217; compensation coverage that state benefits cannot offer. If you were injured while working abroad for an Alabama defense contractor like DynCorp International, KBR, or Fluor Corporation, the Defense Base Act covers your claim. Navigating this complex system while recovering from your injuries is overwhelming. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grossman Attorneys at Law has spent decades representing injured contractors under the DBA. Our team knows how to negotiate effectively with insurance carriers to secure maximum medical care and wage replacement benefits. Because insurers pay our legal fees under the DBA, you pay nothing out of pocket for our representation. You served your country and deserve full compensation for your injuries. Contact us today for a free consultation about your Defense Base Act claim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-is-the-defense-base-act\">What is the Defense Base Act?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Defense Base Act is a federal workers&#8217; compensation law that protects civilian employees who work on U.S. military bases and government contracts outside the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congress enacted this legislation on August 16, 1941, when lawmakers recognized that injured overseas contractors needed protection similar to domestic workers under the Longshore and Harbor Workers&#8217; Compensation Act. The U.S. Department of Labor\u2019s Office of Workers\u2019 Compensation Programs maintains a comprehensive hub with coverage details, insurer guidance, and claims resources through its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dol.gov\/agencies\/owcp\/dlhwc\/lsdba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DLHWC DBA<\/a> pages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The jurisdictional scope covers you if you&#8217;re working:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>On any U.S. military installation abroad<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For American government contracts in foreign countries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For companies providing services or public works outside the United States<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On contracts funded through the Foreign Assistance Act<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This law guarantees you&#8217;ll receive medical treatment and wage replacement when injuries occur overseas. It extends the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Defense_Base_Act\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Longshore Act<\/a> to cover civilian contractors working outside the United States under U.S. defense-related contracts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/grossmanattorneys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/overseas_u_s_contractor_workers_compensation_eyiis.jpg\" alt=\"overseas u s contractor workers compensation\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"dba-insurance-coverage-for-overseas-contractors-from-alabama\">DBA Insurance Coverage for Overseas Contractors from Alabama<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>DBA insurance covers overseas contractors working on U.S. military operations or government projects regardless of their specific job title or duties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The law casts a wide net to protect American workers deployed abroad, covering everyone from security personnel and construction workers to translators, cooks, and IT professionals. The required <a href=\"https:\/\/common.usembassy.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2023\/01\/Defense-Base-Act-FAQ.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DBA coverage<\/a> includes employer-obtained insurance that provides wage replacement and medical benefits, and injured workers must promptly report injuries and file claims as outlined by the U.S. Department of Labor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the U.S. Department of Labor&#8217;s Division of Longshore and Harbor Workers&#8217; Compensation, approximately 52,000 DBA claims were filed between 2009 and 2019 across various occupational categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Understanding which employment categories fall under DBA protection helps you recognize whether you have a valid claim for your work-related injury or illness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For guidance on eligibility, benefits, and how to file a claim, see the plain-language guide\u2019s sections on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dol.gov\/agencies\/owcp\/dlhwc\/ExplainingDBA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">injury reporting<\/a> and claim-filing procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"types-of-employment-covered-under-dba-insurance\">Types of Employment Covered Under DBA Insurance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When Alabama contractors accept overseas positions supporting U.S. military operations or government projects, their employers must secure Defense Base Act insurance regardless of job title or duties. DBA coverage applies to diverse contract classifications across numerous industries:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Security personnel protecting military installations and diplomatic facilities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction workers building bases, infrastructure, and support facilities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Logistics specialists managing supply chains and transportation operations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Administrative staff providing office support and project management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Employment exclusions remain limited. If you&#8217;re working under a U.S. government contract overseas, you&#8217;re likely covered. Understanding your coverage protects your rights when workplace injuries or illnesses occur during deployment. Additionally, DBA operates as a <a href=\"https:\/\/grossmanattorneys.com\/benefits-under-the-defense-base-act-an-overview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">no-fault<\/a> system, meaning you do not need to prove employer negligence to seek compensation for covered injuries or illnesses. For guidance with filing deadlines and insurer communications, consider consulting a lawyer experienced in the <a href=\"https:\/\/grossmanattorneys.com\/how-to-choose-the-right-defense-base-act-lawyer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DBA claims process<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id73879_9aef0f-fe{margin-top:40px;margin-bottom:40px;}.kb-row-layout-id73879_9aef0f-fe > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id73879_9aef0f-fe > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id73879_9aef0f-fe > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1220px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:0rem;padding-bottom:0rem;min-height:413px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id73879_9aef0f-fe > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id73879_9aef0f-fe > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:0rem;padding-left:1rem;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id73879_9aef0f-fe > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:1rem;padding-right:1rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:1rem;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id73879_9aef0f-fe alignfull has-theme-palette3-background-color kt-row-has-bg ANone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kt-inner-column-height-full kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:2rem;padding-right:3rem;padding-bottom:2rem;padding-left:0rem;}.kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col{min-height:300px;}.kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b{text-align:left;}.kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0rem;padding-right:0rem;padding-bottom:2rem;padding-left:0rem;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}.kadence-column73879_8a125d-6b .circle-background { background: linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.98) 100%), repeating-radial-gradient(circle, #000 0px, #fff 20px, #fff 20px, #000 40px) top left\/200% 200%; 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They know we prepare every case for trial and we&#8217;ll go the distance when settlement offers fall short. We investigate thoroughly, build bulletproof cases, and aren&#8217;t afraid to take yours to court. That changes negotiations from the start. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color\" style=\"line-height:1.5\">Anytime. Anywhere. 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He and his staff worked hard to help me receive the Defense Base Act pay from my husbands death. Very professional.&#8221;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name\">Judy W.<\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company\">DBA Case<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-8731\"><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner\"><div data-infinite-loop=\"false\"  class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content\"><div class=\"maybe-clear\"><\/div><p>&#8220;Attorney Scott Thaler, handle my DBA case . I am very satisfied with my settlement. Highly recommend him to anyone in need of lawyer. Thank you Scott and many blessings to you and your family.&#8221;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name\">Alima A.<\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company\">DBA Case<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-8805\"><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner\"><div data-infinite-loop=\"false\"  class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content\"><div class=\"maybe-clear\"><\/div><p>&#8220;Scott and the rest of the team were very professional and took great care of me and my DBA claim. I recommend Grossman Attorneys to anyone looking for legal assistance!&#8221;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name\">Josh H.<\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company\">DBA Case<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-8737\"><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner\"><div data-infinite-loop=\"false\"  class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content\"><div class=\"maybe-clear\"><\/div><p>&#8220;I almost lost my life when a rocket attack occurred 2.5 feet away from me. Later, I started suffering from multiple injuries physically and mentally, then the company I used to work for, they denied all my benefits, so I reached out to Grossman Attorney at law (Scott). He want beyond trying to help me with my case.&#8221;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name\">Hussein H.<\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company\">DBA Case<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-8797\"><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner\"><div data-infinite-loop=\"false\"  class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content\"><div class=\"maybe-clear\"><\/div><p>&#8220;I was hurt while overseas and received a termination letter that same day. I contacted Grossman Attorneys and they took my case and assured me that the company would be held liable. I received a very substantial DBA settlement thanks to Callie, Adam, Melissa, and everyone who was involved in my case. Thanks again!&#8221;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name\">Rico N.<\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company\">DBA Case<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-8734\"><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner\"><div data-infinite-loop=\"false\"  class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content\"><div class=\"maybe-clear\"><\/div><p>&#8220;The team at Grossman helped me handle an extremely complicated DBA claim that lasted over 4 years. The most important thing to me was how are they fought for me. I can&#8217;t begin to thank all of them enough, especially Callie Fixelle. I highly recommend Grossman Attorneys if you are a contractor with a DBA claim.&#8221;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name\">Michael W.<\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company\">DBA Case<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-8775\"><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner\"><div data-infinite-loop=\"false\"  class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content\"><div class=\"maybe-clear\"><\/div><p>&#8220;Great experience with this Law Firm. Scott Thaler handled my DBA case and was ALWAYS so attentive to all details. Always had communication with me throughout the entire case. I was extremely happy with my settlement and I highly recommend them!&#8221;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name\">Josue G.<\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company\">DBA Case<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-535\"><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner\"><div data-infinite-loop=\"false\"  class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content\"><div class=\"maybe-clear\"><\/div><p>\u201cScott and the rest of the team were very professional and took great care of me and my DBA case. I recommend Grossman Attorneys to anyone looking for legal assistance!\u201d<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name\">Josh H.<\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company\">DBA Case<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-8801\"><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner\"><div data-infinite-loop=\"false\"  class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content\"><div class=\"maybe-clear\"><\/div><p>&#8220;I was dealing with a back issue from working overseas and I had a losing case with the DBA insurance company. I contacted Scott and he helped me every step of the way. He literally turned a &#8220;no win&#8221; to a &#8220;no lose.&#8221; I highly suggest using him for any issues you have involving DBA&#8221;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name\">Lucas T.<\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company\">DBA Case<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-8789\"><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner\"><div data-infinite-loop=\"false\"  class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content\"><div class=\"maybe-clear\"><\/div><p>&#8220;If you are a U.S. Government contractor working overseas and require legal assistance, contact Grossman Attorneys immediately! The value received is more than monetary compensation, it is satisfaction, peace of mind and knowing the legal system provides a fair and just outcome if you hire the right Attorney representing your interests.&#8221;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name\">Bill G.<\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company\">DBA Case<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-8776\"><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner\"><div data-infinite-loop=\"false\"  class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content\"><div class=\"maybe-clear\"><\/div><p>&#8220;I would like to thank Grossman Attorneys At Law for representation. They are solid professionals who successfully handled my DBA case! Very effective communication and enjoyable interaction. I highly recommend Grossman Attorneys At Law; what ever your needs! Thanks once again.&#8221;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name\">Eugene M.<\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company\">DBA Case<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-8794\"><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner\"><div data-infinite-loop=\"false\"  class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content\"><div class=\"maybe-clear\"><\/div><p>&#8220;Scott and Callie were extremely professional and treated me and my family with the utmost respect. Every question I had were answered quickly and efficiently. Every email and phone call was responded to in a timely manner with detail. To say I could not of had the result I had without them would be a dramatic understatement. &#8220;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name\">Brian M.<\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company\">DBA Case<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-8803\"><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner\"><div data-infinite-loop=\"false\"  class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content\"><div class=\"maybe-clear\"><\/div><p>&#8220;They always made sure all my concerns were addressed in a timely manner and did not allow insurance company to get away with anything. My case was resolved completely in my favor and they worked tirelessly to make sure I received maximum compensation rate and all medical care was covered for life along with all related expenses. I highly recommend this law firm for anyone undergoing DBA process.&#8221;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-name\">Shaun<\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-field testimonial-field testimonial-company\">DBA Case<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial testimonial t-slide post-8802\"><div class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-inner testimonial-inner\"><div data-infinite-loop=\"false\"  class=\"wpmtst-testimonial-content testimonial-content\"><div class=\"maybe-clear\"><\/div><p>&#8220;I contacted Howard soon after an overseas work related injury, and would recommend him to anyone needing help with a defense base act claim. 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THALER<\/span><\/a>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column74720_9965c6-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column74720_9965c6-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column74720_9965c6-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column74720_9965c6-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column74720_9965c6-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column74720_9965c6-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column74720_9965c6-b8{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column74720_9965c6-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column74720_9965c6-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column74720_9965c6-b8 inner-column-4\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image74720_99d7f2-c7 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image74720_99d7f2-c7 attorney-height\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/grossmanattorneys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Callie-Fixelle.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-702\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading74720_86e7f9-44, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading74720_86e7f9-44[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading74720_86e7f9-44\"]{display:block;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading74720_86e7f9-44 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading74720_86e7f9-44[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading74720_86e7f9-44\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading74720_86e7f9-44 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading74720_86e7f9-44[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading74720_86e7f9-44\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<span class=\"kt-adv-heading74720_86e7f9-44 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading74720_86e7f9-44\">Attorney<\/span>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading74720_72c172-7f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading74720_72c172-7f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading74720_72c172-7f\"]{display:block;font-size:19px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading74720_72c172-7f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading74720_72c172-7f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading74720_72c172-7f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading74720_72c172-7f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading74720_72c172-7f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading74720_72c172-7f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading74720_72c172-7f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading74720_72c172-7f\"] a, .kt-adv-heading-link74720_72c172-7f, .kt-adv-heading-link74720_72c172-7f .kt-adv-heading74720_72c172-7f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading74720_72c172-7f\"]{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading74720_72c172-7f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading74720_72c172-7f\"] a:hover, .kt-adv-heading-link74720_72c172-7f:hover, .kt-adv-heading-link74720_72c172-7f:hover .kt-adv-heading74720_72c172-7f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading74720_72c172-7f\"]{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading74720_72c172-7f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading74720_72c172-7f\"] a, a.kb-advanced-heading-link.kt-adv-heading-link74720_72c172-7f{text-decoration:none;}<\/style>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/grossmanattorneys.com\/attorney-callie-j-fixelle\/\" class=\"kb-advanced-heading-link kt-adv-heading-link74720_72c172-7f hls-none\"><span class=\"kt-adv-heading74720_72c172-7f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading74720_72c172-7f\">CALLIE J. FIXELLE<\/span><\/a>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"u.s.-defense-contractors-in-alabama\">U.S. Defense Contractors in Alabama<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Alabama's defense industry connects thousands of civilian contractors to overseas deployment opportunities where Defense Base Act coverage applies. If you've worked for a major Alabama-based defense contractor like Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Airbus, Raytheon, Northrop Grumman, or Dynetics and suffered an injury abroad, you're likely covered under the DBA regardless of where the accident occurred.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These companies employ approximately 60,000 Alabama residents according to the Alabama Department of Commerce and deploy them to military installations, missile defense sites, and government facilities worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"list-of-major-defense-contractors-in-alabama\">List of Major Defense Contractors in Alabama<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>From missile-defense giants to aerospace innovators, Alabama hosts a deep bench of U.S. defense contractors that regularly deploy workers to support overseas missions. You work inside powerful Defense industry clusters anchored in Huntsville and Mobile, supported by Workforce training programs that prepare technicians and engineers for mission needs. If you were injured overseas, it helps to know who's here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lockheed Martin<\/strong><br>Locations: Huntsville (Madison County), Pike County<br>Founded: 1995 (merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta)<br>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lockheedmartin.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.lockheedmartin.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lockheed Martin's Alabama operations focus primarily on air and missile defense systems, with facilities in Huntsville serving as key production and engineering centers. The company regularly deploys technical personnel and engineers to overseas locations to support installation, maintenance, and operational testing of defense systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Huntsville facility plays a critical role in developing and manufacturing advanced missile defense technologies, while the Pike County location supports additional defense manufacturing operations. Employees may be sent to international military installations, allied nation facilities, and active theater locations to provide technical support and system integration services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Boeing<\/strong><br>Locations: Huntsville (Madison County)<br>Founded: 1916<br>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boeing.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.boeing.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Boeing's Huntsville operations specialize in missile defense and aerospace systems, serving as a major hub for engineering and program management activities. The company maintains a significant workforce that supports both domestic and international defense contracts, with employees regularly deployed to overseas sites for system testing, integration, and customer support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Boeing personnel from Alabama facilities are often sent to allied nations and U.S. military bases abroad to provide technical expertise, training, and maintenance support for deployed defense systems. These overseas assignments can range from short-term installation projects to extended rotations supporting ongoing military operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Northrop Grumman<\/strong><br>Locations: Huntsville (Madison County)<br>Founded: 1939<br>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northropgrumman.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.northropgrumman.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Northrop Grumman's Huntsville operations are integral to the company's integrated air and missile defense portfolio. The facility employs engineers, technicians, and program managers who support the development, testing, and deployment of sophisticated defense systems used by U.S. and allied forces worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Employees are frequently deployed overseas to support operational systems, conduct training for military personnel, and provide technical assistance during system upgrades and maintenance cycles. These deployments may involve work at forward operating bases, allied military installations, and international test ranges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Raytheon (RTX)<\/strong><br>Locations: Huntsville (Madison County)<br>Founded: 1922 (now part of RTX Corporation formed in 2020)<br>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rtx.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.rtx.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Raytheon's Alabama presence focuses on guided missiles and mission systems, with Huntsville serving as a key engineering and production center. The facility supports numerous defense programs that require ongoing overseas support, resulting in regular deployment of technical staff to international locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RTX employees from Alabama are routinely sent abroad to support weapon system installations, provide field service engineering, conduct operational testing, and train foreign military forces on U.S.-supplied defense equipment. These overseas assignments are critical to maintaining system readiness and supporting allied defense capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Airbus U.S. Space &amp; Defense<\/strong><br>Locations: Multiple sites across Alabama<br>Founded: 2014 (U.S. defense operations)<br>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airbus.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.airbus.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Airbus U.S. Space &amp; Defense supports space and aviation work across Alabama, contributing to both commercial and military aerospace programs. The company's operations include manufacturing, engineering, and support services that occasionally require employee deployment to international customer sites and joint development facilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While much of Airbus's work is conducted domestically, employees may be deployed overseas for customer support, collaborative engineering projects with international partners, and integration activities at foreign military and space facilities.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id2652_63c66e-56{margin-top:40px;margin-bottom:40px;}.kb-row-layout-id2652_63c66e-56 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id2652_63c66e-56 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id2652_63c66e-56 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 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You're also covered for psychological injuries such as PTSD, which is a stress disorder from trauma, along with occupational diseases like respiratory problems from burn pits or chemical exposure, and infectious illnesses contracted while deployed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you developed chronic conditions from deployment, including back and joint pain, hearing loss, or traumatic brain injury symptoms that persist, we'll explain what proof you need and how to document treatment so your claim is strong.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"combat-related-physical-injuries\">Combat-Related Physical Injuries<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>DBA insurance provides compensation for physical injuries sustained while performing work under U.S. government contracts in combat zones or hostile territories. These covered injuries include blast injuries, shrapnel wounds, gunshot injuries, and trauma from explosions or attacks that contractors face in war zones and dangerous operational areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Combat recovery typically requires extensive medical treatment, multiple surgeries, and long-term rehabilitation spanning months or years. The Defense Base Act recognizes that battlefield conditions differ drastically from standard workplaces, where threats include improvised explosive devices, mortar attacks, and hostile fire rather than conventional occupational hazards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These injuries frequently result in permanent disabilities requiring lifetime medical care, prosthetics, and ongoing psychological support alongside physical treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"psychological-and-ptsd-claims\">Psychological and PTSD Claims<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Because contractors regularly witness traumatic events, experience mortar attacks, or face life-threatening situations in combat zones, DBA insurance covers psychological injuries and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with the same legal validity as physical wounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Combat trauma doesn't end when you return home. Approximately 25-30% of contractors deployed to combat zones face severe anxiety, depression, nightmares, and hypervigilance that make civilian adjustment nearly impossible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We recognize how exposure to hostile fire, casualties, and constant threat creates lasting mental health conditions. Our firm aggressively documents your overseas experiences to prove causation and secure treatment coverage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"occupational-disease-and-illness\">Occupational Disease and Illness<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Exposure to hazardous materials, contaminated water, infectious diseases, and toxic burn pit smoke creates serious long-term health conditions that DBA insurance must cover even when symptoms don't appear until months or years after deployment. Occupational exposures at military installations frequently cause respiratory disorders, cancers, and organ damage that manifest gradually. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Workplace outbreaks of infectious diseases like COVID-19, typhoid, or hepatitis also qualify for coverage when contracted during overseas assignments. Insurance carriers often dispute these delayed-onset conditions, arguing they're unrelated to your deployment. Medical documentation connecting your illness to specific worksite exposures strengthens your claim considerably.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"chronic-deployment-related-conditions\">Chronic Deployment-Related Conditions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Long-term deployment on overseas military installations often triggers chronic conditions that develop gradually from the cumulative stress of extended work schedules, harsh environmental conditions, and repeated physical demands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deployment fatigue manifests as persistent exhaustion that doesn't improve with rest, affecting your concentration and physical stamina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Extended exposure to high-stress environments can cause cortisol dysregulation, where your body's stress response system malfunctions, leading to sleep disorders, weight changes, and immune system problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These conditions qualify for DBA benefits even when symptoms don't appear until after you've returned home, provided medical evidence links them to your overseas deployment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/grossmanattorneys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/alabama_defense_base_act_attorneys_ccbkt.jpg\" alt=\"alabama defense base act attorneys\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"medical-facilities-and-treatment-for-alabama-dba-claimants\">Medical Facilities and Treatment for Alabama DBA Claimants<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After returning to Alabama from an overseas injury, quality medical care is essential for both your physical recovery and the success of your DBA claim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alabama provides several Level I trauma centers equipped to handle complex injuries from overseas deployments, including UAB Medical Center in Birmingham and USA Medical Center in Mobile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the DBA, you have specific medical rights that protect your access to care. The law grants you the right to select your own treating physician, and it mandates that your employer's insurance carrier cover all reasonable and necessary treatment related to your work injury.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Understanding these rights ensures you receive proper care while building a strong foundation for your claim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"trauma-centers-and-medical-facilities-in-alabama\">Trauma Centers and Medical Facilities in Alabama<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether your injury happened in a conflict zone or during overseas support work, getting prompt, appropriate care in Alabama is critical for both your recovery and your Defense Base Act claim. Alabama's trauma centers and medical facilities can stabilize you fast and provide key records for your case. Start with the nearest emergency department, then move to the right level of care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>UAB Hospital<\/strong><br>619 19th Street South<br>Birmingham, AL 35249<br>(205) 934-4011<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Located in central Alabama's largest city, UAB Hospital is an ACS-verified Level I trauma center providing comprehensive adult trauma care and specialized burn treatment services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>USA Health University Hospital<\/strong><br>2451 Fillingim Street<br>Mobile, AL 36617<br>(251) 471-7000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serving as south Alabama's trauma hub, this Level I facility offers full-spectrum trauma services and includes a dedicated burn center for the Gulf Coast region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Huntsville Hospital<\/strong><br>101 Sivley Road SW<br>Huntsville, AL 35801<br>(256) 265-1000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Positioned in north Alabama, Huntsville Hospital operates as a Level I trauma center delivering comprehensive trauma care across the full spectrum of injury severity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>East Alabama Medical Center<\/strong><br>2000 Pepperell Parkway<br>Opelika, AL 36801<br>(334) 749-3411<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Located in east-central Alabama, this Level III trauma center provides initial stabilization and has established transfer pathways to higher-level facilities for complex cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"important-medical-rights-under-the-dba\">Important Medical Rights Under the DBA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the Defense Base Act, you control your medical care\u2014not the insurance carrier. Insurance companies often try restricting treatment through provider networks or requiring medical authorization before you see specialists. You're entitled to better protections:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Choose your own doctor without insurance company approval<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seek treatment anywhere in the United States regardless of network restrictions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Change physicians if you're dissatisfied with your current care<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Receive all reasonable and necessary treatment related to your injury<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Insurance carriers may deny these rights. When they do, you'll need experienced legal representation to enforce your medical benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"dba-benefits-available-to-alabama-residents\">DBA Benefits Available to Alabama Residents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you've been injured while working overseas for a defense contractor, you're entitled to specific benefits under the Defense Base Act that go beyond standard workers' compensation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These benefits cover four essential areas: complete medical treatment for your injuries, wage replacement while you recover, disability compensation based on your injury's severity, and vocational rehabilitation if you can't return to your previous work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Understanding what you're owed helps guarantee you receive full compensation rather than accepting an inadequate settlement from insurance carriers who may downplay your entitlements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"medical-treatment-and-care\">Medical Treatment and Care<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Alabama contractors injured overseas face urgent medical decisions while traversing unfamiliar insurance procedures, but the Defense Base Act guarantees all-encompassing medical coverage from the moment of injury.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You're entitled to all reasonable and necessary treatment, including surgeries, rehabilitation, prescription medications, and medical equipment. Coverage extends to telehealth access for follow-up consultations and alternative therapies like acupuncture or chiropractic care when medically justified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The insurer must authorize care from qualified providers, but you shouldn't face financial barriers to treatment. If your employer's insurance carrier delays or denies necessary medical care, that's when legal intervention becomes essential to protect your recovery rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"wage-replacement-compensation\">Wage Replacement Compensation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your overseas injury doesn't just disrupt your health, it immediately threatens your family's financial stability when you can't work. The Defense Base Act provides wage replacement compensation calculated at two-thirds of your average weekly wage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you've returned to modified or light duty work earning less than before your injury, you're entitled to partial wage compensation covering two-thirds of the difference between your pre-injury and current earnings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Insurance carriers often apply improper benefit offsets by deducting Social Security disability or retirement payments they're not legally allowed to reduce. We'll make certain you receive every dollar you've earned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"disability-benefits-explained\">Disability Benefits Explained<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Understanding wage replacement addresses only part of your compensation picture\u2014the Defense Base Act categorizes your disability into four distinct benefit structures that determine both payment amounts and duration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Permanent Total Disability provides lifetime wage replacement if you can't return to any work.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Permanent Partial Disability compensates for lasting vocational impairment that reduces your earning capacity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Temporary Total covers complete inability to work during recovery, while Temporary Partial addresses reduced hours or light-duty periods.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Benefits coordination between these categories affects your overall compensation strategy, making proper classification essential to maximizing your recovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"vocational-rehabilitation-services\">Vocational Rehabilitation Services<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Returning to gainful employment after a serious contractor injury requires specialized support that extends well beyond medical treatment alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You're entitled to vocational rehabilitation services under the Defense Base Act when your injuries prevent returning to your previous occupation. 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Understanding these deadlines protects your right to compensation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Standard filing requirements include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>One year from injury date to submit Form LS-203 with the U.S. Department of Labor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Two years from diagnosis for occupational diseases like PTSD or lung cancer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>30 days for written notice to your employer using Form <a href=\"https:\/\/grossmanattorneys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ls-201.pdf\">LS-201<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Extended deadlines through equitable tolling principles or latent discovery exceptions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Missing these deadlines can permanently bar your claim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"contact-our-alabama-defense-base-act-law-firm-today-for-help\">Contact Our Alabama Defense Base Act Law Firm Today for Help<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Grossman Attorneys at Law represents contractors injured while working overseas for Alabama-based companies or deployed from Alabama locations under the Defense Base Act.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our firm handles initial claim filings, appeals for denied or delayed claims, and disputes over inadequate settlement offers for contractors injured on military bases and government projects worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our legal team has represented over 500 injured contractors in Defense Base Act cases since 2005. 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