BP Gulf Oil Disaster
On April 20, 2010, the BP Deepwater Horizon exploded in the Gulf of Mexico causing the death of 11 workers on the rig. In addition, the explosion caused oil to begin leaking into the Gulf of Mexico at a rate of 210,000 gallons a day.
Avera & Smith
Avera & Smith have represented many who have suffered injuries or damages due to corporate negligence. Our opponents have included "Big Tobacco" and we have the resources to undertake the effort to help those Floridians and Florida businesses impacted by this BP caused oil disaster including:
- Fishermen, oystermen, crabbers, shrimpers, and seafood processors who derive income and profits from the natural resources in the Gulf of Mexico;
- Rental managers, rental agents, and real estate owners who derive income and profits for the rental of properties situated on coastal environments;
- Charter boat owners, captains and deck hands who derive income and profits from the chartering of fishing vessels;
- Marinas;
- Restaurants located along the Gulf Coast;
- Boat dealerships and their employees;
- Individuals and businesses that have lost income due to the oil spill.
Contact Us For Help with BP Florida Oil Spill Damages
If you or someone you know has been impacted by the BP Gulf oil disaster please contact us for a no cost or obligation evaluation of your claim.