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17 Jul 2014, 7:34 am by Jon Robinson
The Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) recently issued a Final Rule discussing a contractor’s responsibility to maintain Longshore and Defense Base Act coverage. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 7:45 pm
Just as the Jones Act, the Federal law which governs personal injury cases involving seamen, relies on FELA, the Federal Employers Liability Act, established in the 19th century to protect railroad workers, for it's substantive law, the Defense Base Act relies on the Longshore and Harbor Workers Act for its substance law. 42 U.S.C. 1651(a), the first clause of the Defense Base Act, states that… [read post]
14 Oct 2013, 6:00 am by Jon Robinson
Author informationJon RobinsonMember at Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & BrackettAs a Member at Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett, Jon Robinson focuses his practice on the representation of employers and carriers in matters arising under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, the Defense Base Act, and the War Hazards Compensation Act. [read post]
11 Mar 2022, 6:38 pm by Michael Lowe
Defenses to Federal Criminal False Claims Act Charges Experienced health care fraud defense lawyers will face a complex representation whenever there is a federal investigation, much less a formal prosecution, based upo [read post]
8 Feb 2013, 8:23 am by Dave
    Many of these conditions, while treatable, can cause serious and permanent injury and impairment and are compensable under the Defense Base Act, a federal law providing workers’ compensation protection to civilian employees of US Government contractors, not only in Iraq and Afghanistan, but throughout the world (outside of the US). [read post]
8 Feb 2013, 8:23 am by Dave
    Many of these conditions, while treatable, can cause serious and permanent injury and impairment and are compensable under the Defense Base Act, a federal law providing workers’ compensation protection to civilian employees of US Government contractors, not only in Iraq and Afghanistan, but throughout the world (outside of the US). [read post]
22 Aug 2021, 9:19 am by admin
West Palm Beach federal court houseRon Herman has been reappointed by the Chief Judge of the Southern District of Florida (federal court) to serve on the Criminal Justice Act (CJA) Panel. [read post]
1 Aug 2021, 2:52 am by Robinson Law, PLLC
Continue Reading › The post Federal Court Upholds Conviction Under Armed Career Criminal Act appeared first on Virginia Criminal Defense News. [read post]
23 Oct 2011, 1:17 pm by Ruby Powers
In Febuary 2011, President Obama declared that the Department of Justice would no longer be defending the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) in certain Courts of Appeals. [read post]
15 Mar 2021, 6:42 am by Sami Azhari
It may also be based on pleas of need, sympathy, or friendship. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 6:50 am by Matt Osenga
One of the provisions of the America Invents Act was a newly expanded defense for prior use of an invention. [read post]
2 Jan 2013, 5:00 am by Jon Robinson
Thirty-one contractor employees  brought a purported class action against their employers and their employer’s insurers, alleging inter alia violations of the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (“LHWCA”), the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”),  and the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) because of the employers’ and carriers’ handling of the contractor… [read post]
11 Jan 2019, 3:50 pm by Michael Lowe
However, for those who have been convicted of certain violent federal crimes or sentenced based upon federal sex offenses, then the First Step Act reforms can be more limited. [read post]
2 Apr 2023, 1:54 pm by Mavrick Law Firm
” Continue reading → The post MIAMI BUSINESS LITIGATION: DEFENSE AGAINST TRADE SECRET MISAPPROPRIATION BASED ON “MODIFICATION OR IMPROVEMENT” appeared first on Florida Business Litigation Lawyer Blog. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 12:06 pm by Steve Sanders
The Obama administration's announcement today that it will no longer defend the constitutionality of a key provision of the Defense of Marriage Act is a dramatic and completely game-changing legal decision. [read post]
25 Jan 2019, 2:28 pm by Michael Lowe
First Step Act and Good Time Credits: 54 Days per Year Under the First Step Act, the federal prisoner is able to get more time off their sentence based upon their good behavior. [read post]