Laws
- U.S. Code:
- Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950
- Defense Base Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1651-1655
- War Hazards Compensation Act, 42 U.S.C.§§ 1701-1717
- Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentalities Act (NAFIA)
- Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, 43 U.S.C. §§ 1331-1356b
- Code of Federal Regulations:
- 20 C.F.R. Part 701 (General; Administering Agency; Definitions and Use of Terms)
- 20 C.F.R. Part 702 (Administration and Procedure)
- 20 C.F.R. Part 704 (Special Provisions for LHWCA Extensions)
Notices and Forms
- Forms (Prehearing Statement and Uniform Stipulations; Settlement Judge and Mediator Requests; Subpoenas)
- FY2023 Geographic Assignment Chart for Cases Arising Under the LHWCA and its extensions
- LHWCA related notices (settlements and stipulations, publication of decisions, attorney fees conferences, etc.)
- Alternative Dispute Resolution Services (Settlement Judges and Mediation Services, Generally)
- Subpoenas, Generally
Research Materials
- Recent Significant Decisions Newsletter
- Benefits Review Board Decisions
- Benefits Review Board Longshore Deskbook
- Benefits Review Board List of Circuit Court Decisions
- Topical Memoranda
- Archived Reference Works
Other Information
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- American Board of Medical Specialties
- Information for Longshore Claimants
- Longshore Rates
- Interest Rate Information
- Legal Briefs [Posted by OWCP]
- National Average Weekly Wage Max/Min Rates
- OWCP Medical Fees Schedule