{"id":3463,"date":"2021-06-24T06:58:02","date_gmt":"2021-06-24T13:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bennerlawfirm.com\/?page_id=3463"},"modified":"2022-03-21T02:28:27","modified_gmt":"2022-03-21T09:28:27","slug":"defense-base-act-longshore-act","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bennerlawfirm.com\/defense-base-act-longshore-act\/","title":{"rendered":"Defense Base Act & Longshore Act Attorney in San Diego, California"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Defense Base Act (DBA<\/a>) is an extension of the Longshore and Harbor Workers\u2019 Compensation Act (LHWCA). Like the Longshore Act, the DBA provides workers\u2019 compensation protection and medical treatment to civilian employees working outside the United States on US military bases<\/a><\/strong> or under a contract with the U.S. government<\/strong><\/a> for public works or for national defense.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n