March 13, 2013
BP Oil Spill Frequently Asked Questions From Clients
The Deepwater Horizon BP Oil Spill Settlement was established to compensate businesses and individuals who were economically harmed by the April 20, 2010, BP oil spill. More than 106,000 claims have been filed. Approximately $1.3 billion has been paid. The average payout per claim is approximately $200,000. There are eligible but unfiled claims totaling an estimated valued of $400 million. YOU MUST FILE A CLAIM BY APRIL 22, 2014, TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS SETTLEMENT.