BP Faces Fines for ‘Gross Negligence’ that led to the Disaster in the Gulf
On Thursday, United States District Court Judge Carl J. Barbier ruled that BP acted with “conscious disregard of known risks” in the events that led…
Supreme Court Refuses to Stop BP Oil Spill Payments – for Now
On Monday, the United States Supreme Court declined BP’s request to suspend claim payments during BP’s Supreme Court appeal regarding the current settlement. For now,…
United States Appeals Court Refuses to Hear BP Appeals
The U.S. 5th Circuit Court voted 8-5 to not hear two BP appeals that were previously denied in March. This decision could start up the oil…
Plant Explosions in 2013 and 2014 – Part 1
Louisiana is currently home to 19 operating refineries, placing second only to Texas in total refineries and operating capacity. Most of these refineries are located on…
BP Update: US Court Rejects Appeal over Gulf Spill Settlement
On Monday, a Federal Appeals Court ruled that BP must adhere to its Settlement agreement and pay business economic claimants for damage without their having…
BP Claims Appeals DENIED by Judge Barbier
On April 24, 2013, Judge Barbier issued a further decision on the BP Claims Appeals Process. Any appeals citing these legal issues, of which have previously been decided by this Court, are denied, in order to avoid further delay in claims processing and expenditure of resources. Lambert Zainey has filed many BP claims and would be happy to evaluate your business or non-profit’s economic losses due to the BP Oil Spill and determine if you are eligible for a claim at no charge to you.