BATON ROUGE — Lawmakers added $15 million today to the attorney general’s budget to pay for Louisiana’s ongoing legal case against BP for damages caused by the 2010 Gulf oil spill.
Without the money, Attorney General Buddy Caldwell’s office had said its casework would grind to a halt in the current fiscal year that began July 1. Read more...
An anti-trust lawsuit against State Farm brought by Louisiana Attorney General Buddy Caldwell, with help from his former campaign treasurer, will most likely be sped up, as the suit has been moved to
Following the BP oil spill in 2010 and the company’s $9.2 billion settlement, three commercial fishermen were apparently paid $580,000. But, according to a special master who is in charge of pin-point