Welcome to our site!If you are injured, or become ill while working in Afghanistan, Iraq, or anywhere overseas, as a civilian for a company supporting our troops overseas, you may be entitled to receive Federal workers' compensation benefits under the Defense Base Act (42 U.S. Code § 1651). Injured workers are entitled to weekly compensation while the doctor has them off of work, reasonable and necessary medical care (including the right to a doctor of their choice), and compensation for any permanent disability. The spouse and minor children of a worker, whose death is attributable to the work environment, are entitled to compensation benefits.
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