Coast Guard OKs Winding Down BP Spill Cleanup November 10, 2011 By Cain Burdeau and Dina Cappiello BP will no longer be responsible for cleaning up oil that washes up on the Gulf Coast unless officials can...
Gulf Oil-spill Workers Sought for Study November 9, 2011 Federal researchers are looking for cleanup workers willing to participate in a $17.8 million study of long-term health effects from...
BP Products to Pay $50M for Illegal Emissions at Texas City Refinery November 4, 2011 BP Products North America Inc. will pay the state of Texas $50 million for unlawfully emitting pollutants during and after...
Louisiana Must Turn Over Records to BP-U.S. Judge October 28, 2011 By Moira Herbst Louisiana must quickly turn over documents requested by oil giant BP, or else face dismissal of its lawsuit against the...
BP Gets $4 Billion from Anadarko for Gulf Oil Spill Costs October 18, 2011 By Moira Herbst and Tom Bergin Anadarko Petroleum Corp. will pay BP Plc $4 billion toward clean-up and victim compensation for the Gulf of Mexico oil...
BP Settles for $4 Billion from Anadarko for Oil Spill Costs October 18, 2011 By Moira Herbst and Tom Bergin Anadarko Petroleum Corp will pay BP Plc $4 billion toward clean-up and victim compensation for the Gulf of Mexico oil...
Damages Ruling May Be Pivotal in BP Gulf Oil Case September 6, 2011 By Moira Herbst A key court ruling in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill litigation could change the landscape in the massive case...
Judge Allows Punitive Damage Claims for Gulf Oil Spill to Move Ahead August 29, 2011 Plaintiff lawyers claimed a victory on Friday when a U.S. federal judge overseeing hundreds of lawsuits against BP and others...
Alabama County Proceeding with Own Spill Claim Against BP August 22, 2011 Baldwin County, Alabama commissioners have voted to proceed with an $11.95 million damages claim against oil giant BP involving last...
Judge Tosses Racketeering Claims vs. BP Over Oil Spill July 18, 2011 By Jonathan Stempel and Moira Herbst BP Plc won two legal victories Friday, as a federal judge threw out racketeering claims made by the lead plaintiffs...