Oil Spill
- Judge nixes attorney fees for lawyer in oil spill case, says client’s signature on doc was forged
Apr 5, 2013, 12:25 pm CDT
- With billions at issue, trial begins to apportion fault for oil spill among BP, its subcontractors
Feb 25, 2013, 01:16 pm CDT
- Judge approves Transocean’s guilty plea in Gulf oil spill
Feb 15, 2013, 05:05 pm CDT
- Judge OKs BP plea deal despite objections; pollution case looms
Jan 30, 2013, 11:48 am CDT
- Transocean to Pay $1.4B to Resolve DOJ Criminal Probe, Other Federal Claims re Gulf Oil Spill
Jan 3, 2013, 05:52 pm CDT
- It’s Not Just Money Fears Blocking Access to Legal Help; Lawyer Distrust Is Growing
Dec 1, 2012, 03:20 am CDT
- Misinterpreted Pressure Readings Cited in Manslaughter Indictment Against Two BP Supervisors
Nov 16, 2012, 07:40 am CDT
- BP Says It Will Pay $4.5B to Resolve Federal Criminal and Securities Allegations
Nov 15, 2012, 11:38 am CDT
- BP Said to Be Near Federal Plea Deal with Record Criminal Penalty
Nov 15, 2012, 07:43 am CDT
- Biloxi Blues: Legal-Cost Fears Have Victims of the Oil Spill Sliding out of the Middle Class
Nov 1, 2012, 05:08 am CDT
- Probe: Narrow BP Focus on Worker Safety Missed Big-Picture Issues Resulting in Massive Gulf Spill
Jul 24, 2012, 05:57 pm CDT
- Federal Jury Sides with Kevin Costner in Stephen Baldwin’s $17M Suit Over Oil Spill Cleanup Machines
Jun 15, 2012, 12:37 pm CDT
- Trial Looms in Legal Battle of Actors Kevin Costner and Stephen Baldwin re Oil Spill Cleanup Machine
Jun 1, 2012, 12:15 pm CDT
- Judge Gives Preliminary OK to $7.8B BP Deal; Government Plaintiffs Will Have to Wait for Trial
May 4, 2012, 07:05 am CDT
- DOJ Files First Criminal Charges in BP Oil Spill; Engineer Is Accused of Deleting Texts
Apr 24, 2012, 01:12 pm CDT
- BP Reaches Estimated $7.8B Deal in Oil Spill; Will Feinberg Claimants Benefit?
Mar 5, 2012, 06:30 am CDT
- Back to the Big Easy: ABA to Hold Its First Major Post-Katrina Meeting in New Orleans
Feb 1, 2012, 02:50 am CDT
- BP Claims Halliburton Destroyed Oil Spill Evidence, Seeks Sanctions
Dec 6, 2011, 11:25 am CDT
- Feds Blame BP Shortcuts for Gulf Oil Spill in New Report Released Today
Sep 14, 2011, 04:00 pm CDT
- Brief Calls BP Compensation Process an ‘Abject Failure,’ Seeks Special Master
Jul 26, 2011, 07:23 am CDT
- Miss. AG Sues Ken Feinberg for Oil Spill Claims Information
Jul 13, 2011, 08:21 am CDT
- Court Gives Green Light to Stephen Baldwin Suit Against Kevin Costner Over Oil Spill Cleanup Machine
Jun 7, 2011, 03:34 pm CDT
- BP Sues Three Contractors in Oil Spill, Seeks at Least $40B in Damages
Apr 21, 2011, 06:27 am CDT
- Feds Ponder Possible Manslaughter and Perjury Charges in Gulf Oil Spill Case, Sources Tell AP
Mar 29, 2011, 04:30 pm CDT
- DOJ Quietly Overhauls BP Oil Spill Probe
Mar 25, 2011, 03:00 pm CDT
- Kenneth Feinberg and BP Face Suits by Claimants Seeking to Undo Payouts
Mar 1, 2011, 07:30 am CDT
- Letters: Before the BP Fund
Mar 1, 2011, 01:05 am CDT
- BP Uses Public Comment Process to Criticize Its Lawyer Overseeing Gulf Payouts
Feb 17, 2011, 09:59 am CDT
- Judge Holds Interior Department in Contempt for ‘Dismissive Conduct’
Feb 4, 2011, 12:02 pm CDT
- Feinberg Can’t Claim Neutrality or Tell Claimants They Don’t Need Lawyers, Judge Rules
Feb 3, 2011, 09:53 am CDT
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