British Petroleum, Control the Information, Escrow Account, Gulf Coast, Ken Feinberg, New Orleans, Oil Spill

BP, Feinberg and the Federal Government against the Gulf Coast…

When US District Court Judge Carl Barbier issued his ruling which declared Feinberg and the GCCF were not independent of British Petroleum, but more of a related hybrid entity, he requested all parties involved file briefs for his consideration in making a future ruling on whether the oil claims process follows the law. And the briefs came. And when they came, the sides were revealed. … Continue reading BP, Feinberg and the Federal Government against the Gulf Coast…

Drake ToulouseFebruary 23, 2011February 23, 20117 Comments

British Petroleum, Control the Information, Escrow Account, Gulf Coast, Oil Spill

Judge Barbier Gives BP One Week to Declare their Intentions on $75 Million Cap

Making things right…? The other shoe dropped in court on Friday where BP’s lawyer suggested the very company that made all those promises to everyone in the Gulf Coast… well, they may finally be ready to hide behind the Oil Pollution act of 1990 which caps damage claims at $75 million dollars. BP’s attorney, Don Haycraft suggested the inevitable, that BP had already forked over “lots and lots” … Continue reading Judge Barbier Gives BP One Week to Declare their Intentions on $75 Million Cap

Drake ToulouseOctober 17, 2010October 17, 2010Leave a comment