The liability trial in the almost three months BP oil spill is moved to almost three months , a judge orders . The trial had been scheduled for January . The oil disaster began on April 20 , 2010 , with a rig explosion aboard the Deepwater Horizon . BP had asked for a delay as the court reviews a class-action settlement . thousands workers died and oil spewed for January in the Deepwater Horizon rig explosion .
The liability trial in the almost three months BP oil spill is moved to almost three months , a judge orders . The trial had been scheduled for January . BP had asked for a delay as the court reviews a class-action settlement . thousands workers died and oil spewed for January in the Deepwater Horizon rig explosion .