BP Commercial/Business Claims
Pensacola BP Claims Lawyer
Florida Attorney Handling BP Oil Spill Litigation for Businesses
The British Petroleum (BP) oil spill of 2010 was an environmental catastrophe that affected many businesses along the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. The decreased tourism to affected areas resulted in a significant loss of profit to boat manufacturers, marinas, waterfront hotels, restaurants and other businesses that rely on clear and safe ocean waters.
If your business was affected by the BP oil spill, you may be entitled to compensation.
Experienced Legal Counsel in Maritime Claims
At the Law Offices of John W. Merting, P.A., in Gulf Breeze, Florida, we are dedicated to filing BP claims and seeking justice on behalf of commercial clients. Lawyer John W. Merting is well qualified to handle your case:
- The largest environmental law firm in the country, Baron and Budd, PC, has asked Mr. Merting to join with them in litigation. The firm's senior partner of their Environmental Division has been appointed by the presiding Federal Judge to be co-lead counsel.
- Mr. Merting has more than 40 years of experience handling maritime cases.
- Mr. Merting is the first lawyer in the Florida Panhandle to be Board Certified in Maritime and Admiralty Law by The Florida Bar.
- He has written and lectured on various maritime subjects throughout the United States and Canada.
- Mr. Merting has litigated claims for clients in the Gulf of Alaska, the Singapore Straits, off the coast of Africa, throughout the Gulf of Mexico, on the Mississippi River, and on other rivers and inland waters of the U.S., including the Intracoastal Waterway.
- He has been recognized by his peers, as he holds Martindale-Hubbell's highest level of peer review achievement - AV - and is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyerstm. Mr. Merting often accepts attorney referrals for BP commercial claims, maritime claims and personal injury claims.
Contact our law firm to speak with Pensacola BP claims lawyer John W. Merting and learn how we can help your business pursue a claim and/or lawsuit against BP and the other responsible parties for loss of profits and other effects of the serious Gulf oil spill.
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