British Petroleum
Recent News About British Petroleum
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BP should have warned employees to dump stock, complaint claims
Lanier HOUSTON � No employee ever knocked an employer as hard as BP employees knock the company in federal court. -
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas, Sept. 13-15, 2011. -
Shareholders must sue BP under British law, judge rules
HOUSTON - Shareholders who sued BP directors in American courts under British law must pursue their claims in London, U.S. District Judge Keith Ellison ruled on Sept. 15. -
Government delays document production in BP litigation; Napolitano lacks email is cited as one reason
Napolitano NEW ORLEANS � Homeland security secretary Janet Napolitano lacks an electronic mail account, the Obama Administration offers as one of many excuses for delays in producing documents about the Deepwater Horizon explosion. -
***FOR PRINT**Shareholders must sue BP under British law, judge rules
Ellison HOUSTON - Shareholders who sued BP directors in American courts under British law must pursue their claims in London, U.S. District Judge Keith Ellison ruled on Sept. 15. -
BP shareholders urge Barbier to keep claims in U.S.
HOUSTON - BP stands for British petroleum but BP directors should face American justice, shareholders suing over losses from the Deepwater Horizon explosion believe. -
Transocean wants claims of five who took Fifth dismissed
Miller NEW ORLEANS - Deepwater Horizon oil rig owner Transocean claims workers hid behind the Fifth Amendment to avoid answering questions about their injuries. -
Widow files asbestos suit against husband's employer
Hyde The family of the late Augustine Aranda Sr. has filed an asbestos suit against the man's former employer, Atlantic Richfield, and two other companies. -
Buzbee files $500 billion suit against BP over benzene release
Buzbee GALVESTON - Galveston attorney Tony Buzbee has filed a $500 billion lawsuit against BP Products North America on behalf of a group of Texas City and La Marque residents who claim to have their health jeopardized by a toxic release last year. -
60th Court District Docket 10/2011
BRETT JACKSON SR VS ATLANTIC SCAFFORLDING CO -
Union lacks jurisdiction in cop's suit over passed promotion, justices rule
A Beaumont police officer's suit over a passed promotion will continue to be heard in civil court, thanks to an Aug. 11 ruling by the Ninth Court of Appeals. -
Jefferson County claimants have received $17M in oil spill funds
NEW ORLEANS � BP's Gulf Coast Claims Facility has paid almost $17 million on Jefferson County damage claims from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. -
Malfunctioning crane blamed for man's injuries at BP Texas City refinery
Buzbee GALVESTON - Tommy Abshire is suing BP Products North America Inc. and Maxim Crane Works after being struck by a component of a reportedly malfunctioning crane almost two years ago. -
FOR PRINT**** Barbier describes rough outline of BP oil spill liability trial
Barbier U.S. District Judge Carl Barbier today gave an idea of the structure for the first liability trial in the BP oil spill multidistrict litigation (MDL) set to take place in February 2012. -
Barbier describes rough outline of BP oil spill liability trial
Barbier U.S. District Judge Carl Barbier today gave an idea of the structure for the first liability trial in the BP oil spill multidistrict litigation (MDL) set to take place in February 2012.