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Gulf Oil Dispersants Health Problems
BP Asks Judge to Order Oil Spill Plaintiffs to File with Claims Facility First
Sep 14, 2010
| Parker Waichman LLP
BP doesnt want victims of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill to file lawsuits until they have first submited claims to the Gulf Coast Claims...
BP Oil Spill Report Slammed by Transocean, Halliburton
Sep 9, 2010
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Transocean Ltd. and Halliburton Co. are crying foul, following yesterday’s release of BP’s report detailing its internal Gulf of Mexico...
BP Report Says No Single Factor to Blame for Oil Spill
Sep 8, 2010
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BP has released its internal report on the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill, and is blaming the disaster on multiple parties. The report says that a...
BP Says Drilling Overhaul Bill Threatens Oil Spill Recovery
Sep 3, 2010
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BP says legislation that would bar the company from getting new offshore drilling permits could prevent it from fully paying for damages from the...
BP Taking Heat for Ad Spending After Oil Spill
Sep 2, 2010
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BP has been forced to defend its advertising strategy, after a congressional committee investigating the Gulf of Mexico oil spill revealed that the...
Psychologist Warns BP Oil Spill with Have Long-Lasting Impact
Aug 31, 2010
| Parker Waichman LLP
A prominent social psychologist says feelings of anger, depression, and helplessness are already apparent in many people whose lives were impacted by...
BP’s Oil Spill Probe Reportedly Faults Its Own Engineers
Aug 30, 2010
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BP is apparently putting some blame for the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion on its own engineers. According to a Bloomberg News report, the oil...
Massive Plume from BP Oil Spill Discovered
Aug 20, 2010
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A group of scientists say they’ve discovered a massive plume of hydrocarbons from the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. According to a...
September Slated for Final Kill of BP Oil Spill
Aug 19, 2010
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It now looks like BP’s blown well in the Gulf of Mexico won’t be completely killed until September. BP engineers are conducting a series...
BP Oil Spill Health Risks May Linger for Years
Aug 18, 2010
| Parker Waichman LLP
The BP oil spill is likely to threaten human health and seafood safety for years to come, according to a commentary published online in the Journal...



