New Orleans Law Firms Earn $88 Million from BP Oil Spill Lawsuit
Summary: Lawyers involved with the BP Oil Spill litigation will divvy up a huge pot of legal fees. The 2010…
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BP to Pay $138 Million in Attorney Fees
Summary: Attorney fees in the Deepwater Horizon oil disaster case have reached $138 million. According to Bloomberg, BP’s settlement with…
Three BP Employees Facing Federal Indictment Charges
Summary: Two employees face manslaughter charges and an executive faces lying to authorities in relation to their actions before and…
Record-Setting Settlement for Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill
Summary: BP has been hit with the largest fines in history for penalties to the federal Clean Water Act and…
BP Fighting to Have Settlement Administrator Removed from Post
Summary: BP has requested that a federal judge remove Patrick Juneau from his post as the oil spill settlement administrator citing…
BP Will Not be Reimbursed for Overpayment of Claims, Federal Judge Rules
Summary: BP argued in federal court that it has overpaid claims to businesses that reported damages after BP’s 2010 oil…
Halliburton Settles Oil Spill Claims at $1.1 Billion
Summary: Halliburton oilfield service provider has agreed to pay $1.1 billion to settle claims against them for involvement…
BP Asking for ‘Overpayments’ From Oil Spill be Returned
BP is asking a federal judge to order restitution and interest for what it claims are hundreds of millions of…
BP Faces Billions of Dollars in Additional Payments
According to a report by Bloomberg News, BP faces billions of dollars in additional payments after they failed again to…
BP Says Businesses Not Harmed by the 2010 Oil Spill Collected Millions
BP plc, sometimes referred to by its former name British Petroleum, is a British multinational oil and gas company headquartered…
BP Oil Spill Award must be Returned by Lawyers
On Tuesday, a federal judge ruled that a $357,000 payment in a damage claim from the 2010 BP oil spill…
British Petroleum Appealing: Oil Spill Liabilities are Just too Costly
British Petroleum will be forced to live with a $9.2 billion dollar settlement for the people affected by the Gulf…