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On October 2, 2013, BP won a reprieve in its ongoing effort to tighten standards and slow claims payments by Claims Administrator Patrick Juneau. BP had asked the court to direct Mr. Juneau to halt payments that did meet stricter standards. At stake for the oil company may be billions of dollars in additional settlement claim payments. The Fifth Circuit agreed in part with BP. In a 2-1 decision, the appellate court reversed the lower court and directed United States District Court Judge Carl Barbier to enter an injunction halting certain payments pending the court's review of the issues ...
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