Michael Kunzelman

October 29, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Settlements have resolved a Louisiana recording company's claims against two T-shirt vendors and a restaurant over merchandising rights to the phrase "Who Dat?" - a popular chant of New Orleans Saints fans.

By Michael Kunzelman

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March 18, 2013 | Daily Report Online

The owner of the drilling rig that exploded at the outset of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill catastrophe started its defense Monday at a trial designed to determine the disaster's causes and assign fault to the companies involved.

By Michael Kunzelman

3 minute read

February 19, 2013 | Daily Report Online

A federal judge on Tuesday approved Transocean Ltd.'s agreement with the Justice Department to pay $1 billion in civil penalties for its role in the massive 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

By Michael Kunzelman

2 minute read

June 08, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Kevin Costner testified Friday he never saw actor Stephen Baldwin contribute anything to their company's efforts to sell oil cleanup devices to BP in the aftermath of the 2010 spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

By Michael Kunzelman

3 minute read

August 30, 2013 | Law.com

A federal appeals court reversed course Thursday on its earlier ruling favoring BP in a multimillion-dollar insurance dispute, handing at least a temporary setback to the energy giant as it seeks to defray costs associated with the 2010 Gulf oil spill.

By Michael Kunzelman

2 minute read

June 13, 2012 | Daily Report Online

A federal judge says he is determined to identify the source of leaked information about the Justice Department's probe of deadly shootings on a New Orleans bridge after Hurricane Katrina.

By Michael Kunzelman

1 minute read

March 20, 2013 | Daily Report Online

A federal judge has dismissed all claims against BP's drilling fluids contractor on the rig that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, killing 11 workers and triggering the nation's worst offshore oil spill.

By Michael Kunzelman

1 minute read

February 26, 2013 | Daily Report Online

The Bibb County School Board has voted to buy out Superintendent Romain Dallemand.

By Michael Kunzelman

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March 02, 2009 | Daily Report Online

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN

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November 17, 2006 | National Law Journal

A federal judge ruled that a Gulf Coast couple can sue their insurance agent for negligence after he allegedly allowed their flood insurance policy to lapse only days before Hurricane Katrina wrecked their home.

By Michael Kunzelman

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