I never knew of the Defense Base Act, the extension of the Longshore and harbor workers compensation act, until it affected my husband and his longshore workers compensation. This was about the time that we started pursuing a defense base act attorney or otherwise known as a Dba attorney. Our defense base act attorney gave us the facts. Apparently, the Longshore Compensation Act provides over $747 million in monetary, medical and vocational rehabilitation benefits, which my the boss of my husband was cheating him out of. We knew that there was a three day waiting period, which is the period…