On Thursday, the jury will retire in the billion-dollar oil and gas lawsuit underway in Plaquemines Parish. The verdict, when ...

The most significant development in the case is that the case happened … and ultimately the administration supported it,” ...

At a courthouse in lower Plaquemines Parish near Louisiana’s fading coastline, a landmark trial that could force oil and gas companies to pay billions for wetlands restoration is nearing its ...

Our media partners at The Advocate are reporting that a Plaquemines Parish jury ordered Chevron to pay $745 million in damages on Friday to restore an area of Louisiana coastal wetlands ...

A Plaquemines ... trial among 41 parish lawsuits against oil companies seeking to hold them accountable for coastal damage. The verdict may influence how other cases proceed as Louisiana struggles ...

The verdict will likely influence similar lawsuits against other oil companies over coastal damage in the state. By Adeel Hassan A jury in Louisiana ... filed by Plaquemines Parish, is one of ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The big win in court for Plaquemines Parish against Chevron may not be a win for the coast for a while. The jury found Chevron liable for causing coastal damage. The oil ...

The verdict marks the first ruling against an oil company among 41 lawsuits over coastal damage in the Southeast Louisiana area of Plaquemines Parish, which juts into Breton Sound and is just off ...

The case, Plaquemines Parish v. Chevron USA, Inc., is the first of its kind to go before a jury. Chevron was sued as the successor to Texaco, whose operations in the parish date back decades.

In a historic decision with sweeping implications for Louisiana's energy sector and environmental restoration efforts, a jury in lower Plaquemines Parish ... wetlands — damage that was never ...

(AP) — Oil company Chevron must pay at least $740 million to restore damage it caused ... Chevron was filed in 2013 by Plaquemines Parish, a rural district in Louisiana straddling the final ...