A Tesoro Corp. oil refinery blast and fire that claimed five lives is now the subject of state and federal...
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Bayer CropScience has agreed to pay a $143,000 fine to resolve safety citations stemming from a fatal explosion at its...
Of all the illnesses people fear might be caused by toxic dust from the World Trade Center, nothing scares people...
Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal says the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. has agreed to a $150,000 settlement of the state’s...
A federal judge last Friday threw out lawsuits seeking to financially punish the Tennessee Valley Authority for its 2008 spill...
Mediation efforts were unsuccessful March 22 between an elderly Fort Worth, Texas-area couple and the politically powerful Houston homebuilder who...
A top U.S. Justice Department official said that prosecutors will increasingly pursue individual prosecutions — senior executives included — under...
A southeastern Michigan county agreed to pay $750,000 to settle a lawsuit over the death of a man who drowned...
Eleven plaintiffs remain in a round of lawsuits against a microwave popcorn packaging plant in Jasper, Mo. Originally, 44 plaintiffs...
Lawyers say 18 youths in RHode Island who were affected by lead poisoning will receive compensation from their former landlords...