Originally Posted by
1bad65
I'm no lawyer, but I think you only get pain and suffering when one party causes damages by breaking the law. And BP was operating 100% within the law.
Even if those damages are allowed, I'm against allowing an accident to bankrupt a law-abiding company.
Actually, whether or not it was in the legal right is in question. No environmental impact form is one thing... ignoring vital procedures legally required to operate the rig to save time is something completely different.
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