Category Archives: Casualties

Longshore and Defense Base Act Developments of 2015

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Longshore and Defense Base Act Developments of 2015 Written by Jon Robinson, December 29, 2015, Defense Base Act, Longshore It’s time to look back at some of the Longshore and Defense… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Defense Base Act’s Exclusive Workers Compensation Scheme for Overseas

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The Defense Base Act’s Exclusive Workers Compensation Scheme for Overseas Dentons USA December 11 2015 Understanding the preemptive role of the Defense Base Act (‘‘DBA’’) is crucial for any federal government… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ex-Green Beret sues bodyguard firm for £2m over Iraq injury

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Ex-Green Beret sues bodyguard firm for £2m over Iraq injury By Staff Reporter Published 17/12/2015 Dwayne Humphrey outside the Court of Appeal A former Royal Marine from Northern Ireland who suffered… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Defense Base Act’s Exclusive Workers Compensation Scheme for Overseas

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The Defense Base Act’s Exclusive Workers Compensation Scheme for Overseas 12/14/2015 by Lawrence Ebner, Lisa Norrett Himes | Dentons Understanding the preemptive role of the Defense Base Act (‘‘DBA’’) is crucial for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Veterans Say ‘Burn Pits’ Created Toxic Clouds That Made Them Sick

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Veterans Say ‘Burn Pits’ Created Toxic Clouds That Made Them Sick Updated December 18, 20151:36 PM ET Published December 18, 20154:59 AM ET Daniel Hajek Arezou Rezvani Listen to the Story… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Pa. law will apply in Shaler soldier’s death, federal judge rules

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Pa. law will apply in Shaler soldier’s death, federal judge rules  Monday – Dec. 21, 2015 By Brian Bowling Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015, 5:57 p.m. A federal judge’s ruling Wednesday clears the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Old Wounds, New Warriors The Problem of Contractor Medical Care during and after Contemporary American Contingency Operations

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Up to Nine Russian Contractors Die in Syria, Experts Say

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The Wall Street Journal Up to Nine Russian Contractors Die in Syria, Experts Say Incident shows how the country is using private groups to avoid deploying uniform troops, they say ENLARGE… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Brokaw v. THE BOEING COMPANY

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ELIZABETH BROKAW, as Personal, Representative of the Estate of JAMIE L. BROKAW, deceased, et al., Plaintiffs, v. THE BOEING COMPANY, a corporation, et al., Defendants. No. 15 C 4727.United States District… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Burnette v. SIERRA NEVADA CORPORATION

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  William P. Burnette, a single man, and Tracie Garnett, individually and on behalf of the Estate of William Burnette III, Plaintiffs, v. Sierra Nevada Corporation; New Frontier Innovations, LLC, Defendants.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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