Practice Areas
Defense Base Act
The DBA, an extension of the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, mandates that all U.S. government contractors and subcontractors provide workers' compensation insurance for their employees working abroad. This act covers non-military defense contractors and their personnel at U.S. defense bases overseas, regardless of their nationality.
Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act
Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act provides lost wages and medical benefits to employees who suffered injuries while performing work either on navigable waters or surrounding areas such as piers, terminals, docks and boat yards. This includes ship loaders, repairmen, longshoremen/women, stevedores, checkers, port workers, ship builders and more.
Injured Workers Lawyer
About Agapija Law P.A.
At our boutique law firm, we bring extensive litigation experience and a deep passion for defending injured workers under the Defense Base Act. While ensuring that you receive the benefits you deserve, we will relentlessly pursue justice and advocate for your interest. We provide legal services in Macedonian and Serbian.
Injured Workers Legal Team
Meet the team
With years of litigation experience, our team is committed to providing the best representation for you. Specializing primarily in Defense Base Act, our team is full equipped to fight for your rights.