Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act and Defense Base Act

The law firm of McConnaughhay, Duffy, Coonrod, Pope & Weaver, P.A. represents employers, insurance carriers, third party administrators, staff leasing companies, and self insured entities in the defense of claims arising under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA, The "Act") and the Defense Base Act (DBA).

Given the multi-dimensional aspects of most LHWCA and DBA claims, our firm's extensive experience in the areas of state workers' compensation, employment law, and civil law throughout the state of Florida makes the firm uniquely qualified to defend these claims. Our attorneys are experienced in jurisdictional analysis, investigation analysis, discovery, claims evaluation, and alternative dispute resolution. This, coupled with the firm's multiple locations in or near every major port city in Florida, allows our clients to rest assured their attorneys can and will provide prompt personal attention to any on site discovery, interviews, depositions or conferences which need to take place.

For additional information on our practice, contact:

Tracey J. Hyde, Esquire
thyde@mcconnaughhay.com
P.O. Box 16669
Panama City, Florida 32406
Phone: 850.784.2599
Fax: 850.769.5461