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Deborah C. Waters, Esquire Waters Law Firm, P.C. Town Point Center Building, Suite 600 150 Boush Street Norfolk, Virginia 23510 757-446-1434

BP Oil Spill and Its Impact on Maritime Law

Deepwater Horizon Explosion

Leaking Well Head and Blowout Preventer

Satellite View After the Spill

Types of Claims Jones Act and Death on the High Seas Act Claims Non-Seaman Personal Injury Claims Medical Monitoring Claims Economic Loss Claims Commercial Fishermen Seafood processing and distributing Hotels and Resorts Restaurants/Business Claimants Recreational Business Claimants Recreation Claimants Real Property/Tourism Claimants Plant and Dock Worker Claimants Ship Repairers/Maintenance (Commercial Divers) Environmental Damage Claims Civil RICO Claims State and Local Government Claims for Loss of Tax Revenues Federal Government Claims for Oil Pollution with Possible Criminal Sanctions

Jones Act and Death on the High Seas Act Claims

Non-Seaman Personal Injury Claims

Medical Monitoring

Commercial Fishing Interests

Damaged Oyster Beds Before spill Covered in oil

Gulf Coast Hotels & Resorts

Restaurants & Business Claimants Ankey, Iowa

Recreational Business Claimants

Recreational Claimants

Tourism/ Real Property Claims

Plant & Dock Workers

Ship Repairers & Maintenance

Environmental Damage

Marsh Damage

Civil RICO Claims State and Local Government Claims for loss of Tax Revenue Federal Government Claims for Oil Pollution and Possible Criminal Sanctions

Deborah C. Waters, Esquire Waters Law Firm, P.C. Town Point Center Building, Suite 600 150 Boush Street Norfolk, Virginia 23510 757-446-1434

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