After Superstorm Sandy hit the East Coast nearly two years ago, the federal government quickly sent out $1.4 billion in...
Articles by David B. Caruso and Michael Kunzelman
People were plucked off rooftops or climbed into their attics to get away from fast-rising waters when nearly 2 feet...

A Chinese drywall manufacturer asked a federal appeals court on Oct. 9 to overturn a judge’s ruling that U.S. courts...
The Louisiana Supreme Court has struck down a state law that made it a crime for people who aren’t U.S....
A former Halliburton manager pleaded guilty on Oct. 15 to destroying evidence in the aftermath of the deadly rig explosion...
A Chinese drywall manufacturer asked a federal appeals court on Oct. 9 to overturn a judge’s ruling that U.S. courts...
BP has set up a hotline for people to report alleged fraud involving claims arising from the company’s massive 2010...

BP’s cement contractor on the drilling rig that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 announced that it is...
The Army Corps of Engineers built a “tragically flawed” levee system for New Orleans – but isn’t liable for claims...
A Transocean employee who served as chief mate on the Deepwater Horizon testified in New Orleans that he believes the...