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April 20 deadline to preserve right to sue Transocean

Anyone who suffered injury or financial loss from the BP oil spill must file a short form with the federal court in New Orleans if they want to preserve the right to sue one of the major defendants in the case, … Continue reading

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BP Oil Spill Litigation Consolidated in New Orleans

On August 10, 2010, the Judicial Panel for Multi-District Litigation (“JPMDL”) ordered the transfer of all cases pending in federal court, except for the personal injury and/or wrongful death claims brought by the workers on the Deepwater Horizon rig, to … Continue reading

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Government convinces BP to set aside $20 billion to fund initial claims

BP announced that the company is setting aside $20 billion to honor claims of damages and losses caused by the BP oil rig disaster in the Gulf of Mexico after intense pressure from President Obama in a four hour meeting … Continue reading

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Gulf oil spill lawyers

As the oil slick from the BP oil drilling disaster in the Gulf of Mexico nears the Florida coast and Pensacola beaches, lawyers say the legal issues are numerous and complex. Experts currently estimate the oil slick damage will reach … Continue reading

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Science forum on BP oil spill [video]

BP Oil Spill: Public Science Forum [Pensacola Beach, FL - 5/8/10] from Warren Price on Vimeo. In the wake of the BP oil rig explosion, the Gulf Coast community faces many unanswered questions about the probable forecast of the oil … Continue reading

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OIL SPILL FORUM – Public Invited

UPDATE: This weekend’s public forum on the BP oil slick’s impact on our community from a scientific perspective will be available via live webcast at 888-oil-spill.com or z-9.us/bp-oil-spill-webcast. On Saturday, May 8 at 2 p.m., AWKO Law will sponsor a … Continue reading

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