Judge Transfers Deepwater Horizon Toxic Injury Case To Alabama Federal Court

(August 16, 2024, 8:32 AM EDT) -- WILMINGTON, Del. — A federal judge in Delaware has ruled that a toxic chemical injury lawsuit against the operators of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig should be transferred to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama because multiple factors favor the move, including the fact that the plaintiff was exposed to harmful toxins within the borders of that district....