A Texas lawyer and six co-defendants are now facing a reduced indictment of 73 charges, instead of 95, at federal...
Articles by Janet McConnaughey
The federal government says an Illinois tank cleaning company’s violation of safety rules killed a New Orleans employee and injured...
Federal prosecutors and lawyers for a Deepwater Horizon rig supervisor are ready to tell jurors what they expect to prove...
Manslaughter charges were dropped on Wednesday, Dec. 2, against a BP supervisor responsible for safety aboard the rig where an...

More than a year after suing the Cabinet agency that oversees China’s biggest state-owned companies, lawyers for people who say...

More than a year after suing the Cabinet agency that oversees China’s biggest state-owned companies, lawyers for people who say...
A federal judge who ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to take action to regulate farm runoff and other pollution blamed...
The majority owner of a company that made defective Chinese drywall says it should be dropped from a lawsuit with...
Nonprofit groups preparing to help people in Louisiana sign up for insurance under the federal health care law say they...

The collapse of a portion of a salt dome that left a 37-acre sinkhole in swampy land west of Baton...