Posts Tagged GCCF Strategies

• BP Oil Spill: One year later, Seafood Sellers still suffering - May 3rd, 2011

  BP Oil Spill One year after the BP Oil Spill that shut off fishing in several areas for months, some local seafood retailers say their businesses are still trying to recover from the disaster. Whether it is uncertainty about the product or inflated prices because of supply limits, some seafood sellers say the market will never [...]

• Gulf Coast Claims Facility (GCCF) “under Fire” - April 14th, 2011

  GCCF Claims News In mid-February, plaintiffs in the multi-district litigation action In re:  Oil Spill by the Oil Rig “Deepwater Horizon” in the Gulf of Mexico, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, filed a supplemental pleading that challenged in no uncertain terms the handling of interim damage claims by [...]

• GCCF Appeals Process - April 14th, 2011

  GCCF Protocol Under the Gulf Coast Claims Facility protocols, claimants with settlement awards of $250,000 or more can appeal the facility’s decision, and a panel of three judges would have 14 days to consider the matter. That process is separate from the right every claimant has to abandon the GCCF process and sue BP directly [...]