Bayou La Batre shrimper sues BP over Gulf Coast oil spill (full report) | al.com: "A Bayou La Batre shrimper filed a class-action federal lawsuit Thursday against BP Plc and several other companies with ties to a sunken rig that is still in the process of leaking millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico.
The suit is believed to be the first in Alabama related to the spill, but others are expected."