Texas Supreme Court AUSTIN (Legal Newsline)- The Texas Supreme Court has agreed to rehear a case in the long-running case over whether Exxon Mobil Corp. sabotaged abandoned wells.
A man has filed an asbestos suit against 38 defendant corporations, claiming the asbestos-related disease with which he was diagnosed was wrongfully caused.
Pedro Nava (D) SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Legal Newsline)- Assemblyman Pedro Nava, the Southern California lawmaker vying to become the state's next chief legal officer, said Monday that Big Oil companies are getting off easy.
Blevins An asbestos suit naming 33 defendant companies has been filed on behalf of a recently deceased man, alleging the man's asbestos-related disease were caused by company negligence.
Lou Thompson Black A man and his wife have filed an asbestos suit against 58 defendant corporations, claiming the asbestos-related disease with which the man was diagnosed was wrongfully caused.
Last June, the Southeast Texas Record reported on a personal injury trial in which jurors found against Exxon Mobil and awarded plaintiff Vickie Hall $1 million for her self-mutilating injury.
The wife of a local refinery worker already received a settlement for a non-malignant illness allegedly caused by her husband's asbestos exposure. Now a new suit has been filed on her behalf after she died from an asbestos-related malignancy.
Exxon Mobil has filed suit against Steadfast Insurance Company, alleging the insurance company should have covered damages Exxon had to pay for an employee's personal injury.
Two pipefitters say they sustained respiratory injuries when the pipeline they had been instructed to work on had not been properly cleared and suddenly released hazardous chemicals into the air.