Nearly eight years after a 25,000-plus-gallon gas station leak in Jacksonville, a group of affected households have settled their lawsuit against Exxon Mobil Corp.

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FORT HOOD, Texas — A military judge is allowing the Army psychiatrist charged in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage to represent himself at his upcoming murder trial. The judge also ruled Monday that Maj. Nidal Hasan’s attorneys will remain ...

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Maybe we could’ve seen coming the confusion over the Court of Special Appeals’ in banc hearing of Exxon Mobil’s appeal of Jacksonville residents’ $150 million jury verdict. After all, the judges themselves were concerned about who could hear the case. ...

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Exxon Mobil Corp. should pay punitive damages to the second group of Jacksonville residents to sue over a massive 2006 gas leak, the jury deciding the case said Tuesday. While the amount has yet to be determined, the award of ...

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After four months and hundreds of witnesses, the Jacksonville plaintiffs have rested their case against Exxon Mobil Corp. stemming from a massive 2006 gasoline leak. I popped into the courtroom in Towson on Thursday morning and found Judge Robert N. ...

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Lawyers for Jacksonville residents and ExxonMobil Corp. are back in Baltimore County Circuit Court on Thursday and Friday for pretrial hearings on the experts the plaintiffs are seeking to use in the upcoming gas station leak trial. (The most recent ...

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The Court of Special Appeals received a special delivery earlier this week: the original case record from the $150 million verdict in favor of 89 Jacksonville homeowners against ExxonMobil Corp. A judge upheld the award in September, at which point ...

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Following reports by our own Danny Jacobs and others that the Maryland Department of the Environment had decided to lift some of Exxon’s remediation requirements in the area of the massive 2006 Jacksonville gasoline leak — a decision made without input from ...

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A motions hearing scheduled for today was postponed in a mass-action lawsuit filed by Jacksonville residents against Exxon Mobil Corp. for a 25,000-gallon-plus leak at a local gas station in early 2006. Lawyers on both sides have a bit more ...

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The last time I was in court for the first Exxon trial* it was kind of like Christmas morning (or the first night of Chanukah, if that analogy makes more sense to you). There was a sense of anticipation bordering on giddiness, in ...

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