GLOBAL LINGUIST SOLUTIONS, LLC v. ABDELMEGED

No. 17-72516.

913 F.3d 921 (2019)

GLOBAL LINGUIST SOLUTIONS, LLC; Zurich American Insurance Company, Petitioners, v. Abdulraouf ABDELMEGED; U.S. Department of Labor, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed January 16, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly F. Walsh (argued), Brown Sims, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Petitioners.

Lara D. Merrigan (argued), Merrigan Legal, San Rafael, California; John S. Evangelisti , Denver, Colorado; for Respondent.

Before: Ronald M. Gould and Marsha S. Berzon, Circuit Judges, and Rosemary Márquez, District Judge.


OPINION

Petitioner Global Linguist Solutions employed Respondent Abdulraouf Abdelmeged as a linguist in Iraq, supporting the American military, for two years. Almost two years after he returned, Abdelmeged filed a workers' compensation claim under the Defense Base Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1651, alleging among other things...

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