The BP oil spill is officially old news. What was once the top story for months is now largely seen as a footnote in an already challenging year. Now comes the announcement that the Obama administration has lifted the moratorium…

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White House Lifts Oil Drilling Moratorium

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As strange as this story may sound, it might become a whole lot more familiar over the following months given the current state of foreclosure fraud litigation.

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Evicted Earl Family Breaks Back Into Home

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In the words of the immortal Yogi Berra, “it’s like deja vu all over again.” Without any undue levity, in an all too familiar scene, an oil rig is reported to have exploded in the Gulf of Mexico. Unlike the..

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Mariner Energy Oil Rig Explosion in Gulf

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Ever since the April 20 Transocean and BP oil spill in the Gulf, which killed 11 men and started the worst oil disaster in U.S. history, people have been asking questions. How could this have happened? Who is at fault

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Transocean Electrician: Deepwater Fire Alarm Was Disabled

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Call it the comeback kid. The Senate has voted to end debate on a small business jobs bill, 60 to 37. The bill would restore the lending fund to the jobs bill

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Lending Fund Back in Senate Small Biz Bill

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Half of the active federal judges in New Orleans have recused themselves from BP oil spill lawsuits, due to a conflict of interest. In addition, judges are recusing themselves in Alabama. The lawsuits, filed by business and property owners, seek billions of dollars in damages to… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com

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Judges Recused Themselves From BP Oil Spill Lawsuits

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We have been following the story of a Transocean Ltd. oil rig, contracted to BP, which exploded off the coast of Louisiana and then sank, causing 11 deaths and massive environmental damage. As the days continue to pass by, officials now confirm that… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com.

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BP Oil Spill May Be Worst in US History

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