The fossil-fuel industry wants to avoid the financial penalties that tobacco companies faced and is asking for the ...

This legal business model is similar in intent to mass tort litigation, the rapidly growing segment of the legal system in which enterprising attorneys, typically bankrolled by hedge funds or other ...

"The trial court’s decision is wrong." Judge dismisses state's lawsuit alleging major companies are putting profits over ...

The nation’s capital is among dozens of states, cities and counties that have sued the oil industry for misleading consumers ...

NY climate lawsuit is one of many designed to let states abuse the courts to do what they have failed to do otherwise -- ...

A colossal Louisiana legal showdown began this week in a Plaquemines Parish courtroom, as attorney John Carmouche, who has ...

Blue states are suing Exxon Mobil and other oil companies. The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a bid by red states to block the ...