The verdict will likely influence similar lawsuits against other oil companies over coastal damage in the state. By Adeel Hassan A jury in Louisiana has ruled that Chevron must pay a parish ...

A jury decided Houston-based Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX) must pay $744.6 million in damages to help restore Louisiana’s coastal wetlands, according to the Associated Press and other outlets.

The verdict marks the conclusion of the first trial among 42 lawsuits filed since 2013 by parishes across coastal Louisiana. The lawsuits allege that decades of oil and gas activity – primarily ...

POINTE À LA HACHE, La. (AP) — Oil company Chevron must pay at least $740 million to restore damage it caused to southeast Louisiana’s coastal wetlands, a jury ruled on Friday following a ...

PLAQUEMINES PARISH, La. (WGNO) — A jury in Plaquemines Parish has ordered Chevron to pay at least $740 million to restore Louisiana’s coastal wetlands. The legal battle lingered in court for ...

Gov. Jeff Landry's administration has ordered a 90-day pause on work on Louisiana's biggest-ever coastal project, the controversial Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion, arguing the state cannot ...

April 4 (Reuters) - Chevron (CVX.N), opens new tab was ordered to pay $740 million to restore damages the oil and gas major caused to southeast Louisiana's coastal wetlands, the Associated Press ...