Suit claims hot tea spill at Starbucks drive-thru burned woman and killed her dog
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Starbucks customer is awarded $100K for burns from hot coffee spill
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Spike in Foreclosures, BP Oil Spill Just Claimed Another Bank
A post-crisis spike in foreclosures, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and recent flooding in Louisiana all shaped the terms and timing of a bank deal struck in Florida. Gulf Coast Community Bank in Pensacola, Fla., had spent the better part of six years trying to unload foreclosed properties and build capital to comply with a […]
Lawyer accuses US of ‘ridiculousness’ after acquittal in Gulf oil spill fraud case
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New Mexico sues EPA, seeking cleanup of toxic mine spill and damages
Ordinarily, when there’s a dispute about claimed environmental damage due to corporate operations, it’s the Environmental Protection Agency that sues to get it cleaned up. … ABA Journal Daily News
Federal judge gives final OK to $20B settlement by BP in Gulf oil spill disaster
A federal judge in New Orleans on Monday gave the final OK to an estimated $ 20 billion settlement by BP concerning a massive Gulf of… ABA Journal Daily News
Federal jury finds engineer not guilty in BP oil spill case
A federal jury in New Orleans on Thursday found a former BP rig engineer not guilty on a charge that his negligence caused the 2010… ABA Journal Daily News