5th Circ. Creates Carveout For Deepwater Response Claims

By Katie Buehler (January 19, 2022, 6:42 PM EST) -- A split Fifth Circuit panel on Wednesday handed a mixed ruling to emergency responder companies who contracted with BP during the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster, finding they may be required to indemnify the oil company against some personal injury claims stemming from the disaster....

Law360 is on it, so you are, too.

A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of fast-moving legal issues, trends and developments so you can act with speed and confidence. Over 200 articles are published daily across more than 60 topics, industries, practice areas and jurisdictions.


A Law360 subscription includes features such as

  • Daily newsletters
  • Expert analysis
  • Mobile app
  • Advanced search
  • Judge information
  • Real-time alerts
  • 450K+ searchable archived articles

And more!

Experience Law360 today with a free 7-day trial.

Start Free Trial

Already a subscriber? Click here to login

Hello! I'm Law360's automated support bot.

How can I help you today?

For example, you can type:
  • I forgot my password
  • I took a free trial but didn't get a verification email
  • How do I sign up for a newsletter?
Ask a question!