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BP to Pay $138 Million in Attorney Fees

Summary: Attorney fees in the Deepwater Horizon oil disaster case have reached $138 million. According to Bloomberg, BP’s settlement with…

Goldman Sachs’ Profits Hurt by Litigation Costs

Summary: While legal costs have hurt their profits, Goldman Sachs’ overall profits are up from a year ago. Goldman Sachs…

US Banks Paid More than $100 Billion in Litigation and Legal Fees

Bloomberg reported today that since the recession, the six biggest US banks have spent more than $100 billion in litigation,…

Florida Will Cover $200-300K of George Zimmerman’s Legal Bills

George Zimmerman was a neighborhood watch volunteer who was acquitted in the death of Trayvon Martin. State law requires Florida…