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NP Settles BP Oil Spill Claims

On April 19, one day before the first anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the Bay County, Fla., Tourist Development Council approved a $2.6 million settlement with BP PLC–the largest thus far to a governmental agency for tax revenue

NP’s $800M Settlement With Farmers Approved

On January 24, 2011, NP received final approval of a class action settlement valued at $794,000,000 against the Farmers’ group of insurance companies. In the case, NP alleged the Farmers companies failed to properly pay general contractors overhead and profit

NP’s Allstate Settlement Gets Preliminary Approval

After years of contentious litigation, on December 6, 2010 NP and its co-counsel received preliminary approval of a national class action settlement with Allstate and many its subsidiaries that write homeowner insurance. In 2004, NP brought suit alleging, on behalf