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good. how are you financially right now? do you need help? are you surviving? i m surviving but we certainly need help. bp was paying us when this began, they were paying us pretty well for two months and then you know, next thing we know, they cut it a lot. and what they ve cut it to we can t make it on that. and they re wanting us go ahead. jeffrey bright, i want to ask you, did they give you any reason why they ve cut these payments to captains like mr. ates? they said they were going to change the plan but i think they re trying to delay and until the feinberg $20 billion takes place. there s no money in the plan yet. bp claims office can t give us money because bp won t let them. we ve asked for explanations. next week we re going to get a judge, we hope. then i think is going to ride herd on this and make sure these people get money in their pockets.
plays in the biggest disaster in united states history. in his first interview he told the wall street journal i ve become a villain for doing the right thing. but i understand that people find it easier to vilify an individual more than a company. well, tony, don t feel too bad. remember you still have that $18 billion severance package and i lost space to spend it in. the vast majority of fishing grounds in the gulf are closed. people are hurting down there in the gulf and they certainly aren t sitting on any severance packages from bp. jeffrey bright is a lawyer representing more than 500 fishermen in the gulf region and one of his clients, captain david yates, a long-time gulf coast fisherman whose life has been seriously impacted by the spill. almost brirkts first you tonight. what is the latest on making
czar ken feinberg was in louisiana. he is overseeing the claims process. for more let s bring in jeffrey bright, a lawyer representing more than 500 shrimpers is, oystermen and crabbers. good to have you back with us. the last time you were with us, you said the claims process has changed without announcement and the checks had stopped. what s the situation tonight? i take one step forward and two steps back it seems. today they gave me two different signals about what they were going to do. yesterday they told me they were going to give us $1,000 until we could prove more and then today, they said the checks will be coming but we re not sure exactly when. i think they re trying to delay until feinberg takes over the system which he has not done yet and won t do for about 30 days. what does mr. feinberg say about first a check did come and then the change in the claims process without warning and now all of your clients and thousands of others along the gulf are left hanging? fei
still not getting paid with any sort of regularity with b.p. they were supposed to enter into an agreement whereby they d be paid every single week. whatever the amount b.p. was going to be paying them. every 30 days. every month, they were going to be getting a check so they could pay their rent, feed their family and now b.p. has not paid at least hundreds and hundreds of fishermen. there were 500 fishermen with one particular attorney. we ll have some of them on tomorrow and the attorney. suddenly the checks dried up and b.p. didn t tell them they wouldn t be paying them. they went to collect their checks, not there. they were supposed to be paid on wednesday night. that was the first payment and suddenly without cause, they didn t show up. there was no checks there and b.p. hasn t given any explanation. jeffrey bright is the attorney they were talking about. not only did they spring it on us that the process had changed but the people i had been dealing with that had done a g
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