Gulf Oil Spill Compensation

Gulf Seafood Harvesters Offered More Money For BP Spill Damage

AP | By CAIN BURDEAU | Posted 11.30.2011

NEW ORLEANS -- Gulf of Mexico shrimpers and crabbers, who have reported diminished catches since the BP oil spill, are being offered a more generous s...

New BP Oil Spill Compensation Fund Rules: Why The Catch-22?

Richard Shore | Posted 05.25.2011

Richard Shore

If individuals and businesses injured by the Gulf oil spill don't have a crystal ball, they may not get full compensation for their damages, under recently announced rules.

BP Offering One-Time Payments To Gulf Oil Spill Victims In Attempt To Avoid Lawsuits

The Guardian | Posted 05.25.2011

BP will begin its legal offensive this month to cap its liabilities from the Gulf of Mexico disaster by offering those affected one-off compensation p...

Feinberg: BP Is Stalling Payments To Victims

CNBC | Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011

British energy giant BP is holding up payments to economic victims of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, Kenneth Feinberg, administrator of a $20 billion c...

Oil Fund Czar Must Decide Who Gets Paid: Seafood Restaurants? Souvenir Stands? Strip Clubs?

AP | RAY HENRY | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW ORLEANS — Is a strip club that caters to oil-rig workers entitled to a piece of the $20 billion fund for victims of the Gulf of Mexico disas...