Undercounting deaths in Iraq, Afghanistan
Undercounting deaths in Iraq, Afghanistan Posted by: Bernd Debusmann Bernd Debusmann is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own - By most counts, the death toll of U.S. soldiers in...
View ArticlePentagon Study Proposes Overhaul of Defense Base Act to Cover Care for...
Pentagon Study Proposes Overhaul of Defense Base Act to Cover Care for Injured Contractors by T. Christian Miller, ProPublica – September 15, 2009 6:52 pm EDT WASHINGTON, DC – Congress could save as...
View ArticleWorkers’ Comp in Iraq
Workers’ Comp Insider Workers’ Comp in Iraq June 13, 2005 A mere four and a half years and two congressional hearings ago Workers Comp Insider wanted to know: Where’s OSHA ? A fascinating article by...
View ArticleThe DBA’s Exclusive Remedy-A License to Kill? KBR defends it’s actions
KBR is claiming that the DBA’s Exclusive Remedy excuses them from knowingly sending their employees into deadly danger. And you know what…… legally, IT DOES The Exclusive Remedy was intended...
View ArticleTOO BIG TO FAIL: The KBR-AIG Dream Team
Thanks to DC Bureau and Adam Lichtenheld In late August 2003, medical testing of KBR employees at Qarmat Ali found elevated levels of total chromium in their blood. Total chromium is comprised of...
View ArticleHelp Wanted: Top Ten Worst DBA offenses of 2009
While there was no shortage of fraud, criminal intent, negligence, or just plain meanness and disrespect carried out against injured contractors this year we’d like your help in remembering them...
View ArticleDefense Base Act Compensation Blog Most viewed posts in 2009
These are based on statistics from Jan 1 2009 through Dec 31 2009 Tangiers International Updates And still awaiting the outcome of the Department of Labor and the Department of Justice investigations...
View ArticleDennis Kucinich: Remember who is fighting for YOU
Whether your views swing left or right remember that Dennis Kucinich is One of a very few politicians who gives a damn about the Injured Contractor Go here and vote for Dennis Kucinich for Fire Dog AND...
View Article!! Junket Time in New Orleans !!
AIG, CNA, their defense lawyers and claims adjusters, their third party medical providers, DoL ALJ’s, DoL District Directors and some of the plaintiff’s lawyers gather for another Dol sponsored...
View ArticleP&C Insurers Seek Exemption From Federal Oversight
ACE, Chubb, CNA, Zurich, all DBA insurers,want exemption from Federal Oversight !!! WR Berkley is applying to be approved to sell DBA NU Online News Service, March 19, 2:07 p.m. EDT P and C National...
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