Six lawsuits filed against BP, other companies | pnj.com | Pensacola News Journal

Six lawsuits filed against BP, other companies | pnj.com | Pensacola News Journal: "Commercial and charter fishermen and their families have filed at least six lawsuits in federal courts along the Gulf Coast, including one in Pensacola, in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon rig explosion.

John T. Harris, a Bay County commercial fisherman, filed a class-action lawsuit in federal court in Pensacola on Thursday against the companies associated with the accident 20 miles off the Louisiana coast that has resulted in oil moving toward the coast."