Oil platform woman to face court
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A female worker on a North Sea oil platform at the centre of a security alert is to appear in court, police say.
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A woman whose sister died in the Sept. 11 attacks filed a lawsuit over last week's steam pipe eruption in Manhattan, saying Tuesday that the explosion brought back horrible memories.
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A magistrate who refused to deal with a defendant because she was wearing a full veil could face disciplinary action.
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Police arrange for a woman to be flown from a North Sea oil platform which was at the centre of a security alert.
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Exxon Mobil Corp.  is set to  argue in front of the Alabama Supreme Court on Tuesday that a  $3.6 billion fraud judgment against the company is  unconstitutional and should be overturned.
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A 27-year-old is due in court charged with grievous bodily harm with intent on a 75-year-old woman in her home.
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New York State's attorney general said  on Thursday that he planned to sue Exxon Mobil Corp.   and other oil companies over an oil spill in New York City.
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France begins a trial over the 1999 Erika oil spill - one of the country's worst environmental disasters.
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A judge on Wednesday ordered a woman accused of stalking actress Catherine Zeta-Jones to stand trial.
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A U.S. appeals court ruled on Tuesday that a discrimination lawsuit on behalf of women who have worked for Wal-Mart Stores Inc. could go forward as a class-action suit.
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A former Nasa astronaut accused of assaulting and trying to kidnap her rival in a love triangle will pursue a defence of insanity at her trial next month, according to documents released by her lawyers yesterday.
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A judge investigating suspicions that Total paid bribes to access markets has opened legal proceedings against one of the oil giant's Middle East directors, judicial officials said Friday.
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The woman accused of stalking Catherine Zeta Jones will have to stand trial, Los Angeles Superior judge Patricia Schnegg ordered Wednesday.
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The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide whether Exxon Mobil Corp. should pay $2.5 billion in punitive damages in connection with the huge Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989
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A woman whose leg was badly injured after a steam pipe exploded in midtown Manhattan last summer sued a utility for $10 million on Thursday, claiming it was responsible for her injuries.
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ChevronTexaco, ordered to pay more than $41 million to more than 75 Sunburst residents who filed a pollution-liability suit, will file a motion for a new trial in the next month, a company spokesman said.
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The Supreme Court today agreed to hear an appeal by Exxon Mobil Corp. that seeks to overturn $2.5 billion in punitive damages a federal court ordered the company to pay for the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill off Alaska.