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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 05:24 PM Original message |
Wondering: Is the BP limit of 75 million in effect NO MATTER WHAT BP DOES? Does |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. Criminal liability is on top of that. |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 06:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Criminality might be hard to get; negligence probably has a lower bar. nt |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. I would guess that if criminal behavior is involved, then |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. Like it or not |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 05:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. sounds like there is some pretty strong evidence for negligence |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 05:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Hope you're right. I'm not usually vengeful, but they need to pay for absolutely |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. and the rest of the industry needs to get the message |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 05:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I'm not disputing that |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 05:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. that's what the courts are for |
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white cloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 05:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. First attempt to boost BP liability gets shut down in Senate |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 06:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Hard to get support for retroactive application I would guess. I was hoping that |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Forget That $75 Million Liability Cap: Criminal Charges IN BP Spill Are "Very Likely" |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 05:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. This deserves its own thread -- thanks for posting! nt |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 06:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Thanks! That's probably good news although the more we ask BP and others to |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 06:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Another link to criminality issue |
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jimshoes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. Perhaps in addition to no cap on liability, |
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ladywnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. ok.....75mill from ALL of them......BP, Halliburton, Transocean...... |
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