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Texas Company Ordered to Pay $2.1M in Fines, Restitution in North Dakota Oilfield Death

A Houston company has been found guilty and ordered to pay $2.1 million in fines and restitution in the 2014 death of an Alabama man who died in an explosion while working western North Dakota’s oil patch. C&J Well Services, …

Plea Deal Signed by Texas Company Over North Dakota Oilfield Death

A Houston company has reached a plea deal in the October 2014 death of an Alabama man who died in an explosion while working in the North Dakota oil patch. A federal criminal complaint accuses C&J Well Services, formerly known …