Why is the Defense Base Act Statute of Limitations one year?
The one-year statute of limitations for filing a claim under the Defense Base Act (DBA) is relatively short compared to other workers’ compensation laws, and it is intended to ensure that claims are filed in a timely manner. The DBA is a federal law that provides workers’ compensation and employers’ liability coverage for U.S. government contractors and …
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