The Schmidt Firm, LLP

The Schmidt Firm, LLP is actively handling Japan nuclear toxic exposure lawsuits in all 50 states. If you or somebody you know has been exposed to excessive amounts of radiation while visiting or living in Japan, you should contact us immediately. You may be entitled to compensation and our law firm can help. Main Overview… Read More

June 1, 2010 – As oil spreads across the Southern Gulf, so too do the ripple effects of the disaster spread. Early last month, a class action lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court in Birmingham on behalf of property owners whose properties in Gulf Shores lie directly in the path of the massive… Read More

May 27, 2010 – According to testimony in a Louisiana hearing, BP & Transocean managers disagreed on how to proceed with work just hours before the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded. The disagreement, which occurred a mere eight hours prior to the event, ended with BP prevailing and Transocean officials reluctantly agreeing to proceed with work…. Read More

May 26, 2010 – According to a new congressional memo, Deepwater Horizon oil rig operators made a “fundamental mistake” by ignoring a “very large abnormality” in a pressure test. The memo stated operators erred by releasing pressure in a “kill line” while pressure in a drill pipe remained at 1,400 pounds per square inch. Operators… Read More

May 25, 2010 – As the Gulf Coast oil spill catastrophe grows worse by the day, so too does frustration among the public and government officials. Yet the government’s lead crisis manager said there was little federal authorities could do but continue to let BP try to stop the gusher. “To push BP out of… Read More