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12 Jun 2007, 9:19 am
[JURIST] Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood [official website] filed a lawsuit against State Farm [corporate website] Monday, alleging that the insurance company committed a bad faith breach of contract [press release, PDF] related to a settlement reached [JURIST report] on January 23 regarding Hurricane Katrina [JURIST news archive] policies. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 1:06 am
  A few days ago, I asked in this post where Jim Hood's threatened lawsuit against State Farm was. [read post]
28 Jan 2016, 10:10 am by Kasey Tuttle
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood [official website] stated Wednesday that he plans to ask lawmakers to approve the firing squad, electrocution or nitrogen gas as alternate methods of execution [press release] if the state prohibits lethal injections. [read post]
15 Sep 2005, 2:40 pm
[JURIST] Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood [official website] announced Thursday that his office had filed a civil suit [PDF complaint] against five national insurance companies - Mutual Insurance Co., State Farm Fire and Casualty Co., Allstate Property and Casualty Co., the United Services Automobile Association and Mississippi Farm Bureau Insurance - seeking a declaration that provisions [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 4:07 pm
Mississippi AG Jim Hood announced a settlement of the breach of contract lawsuit he filed in June 2007 against State Farm. [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 4:07 pm
Mississippi AG Jim Hood announced a settlement of the breach of contract lawsuit he filed in June 2007 against State Farm. [read post]
12 Jun 2008, 5:51 pm
  State Farm, citing an oppressive legal climate in Mississippi fostered in large part by Attorney General Jim Hood, wants to hike rates in Mississippi by 13 percent and will drop coverage for homes within 1,000 feet of the coast. [read post]
12 Jun 2008, 5:51 pm
  State Farm, citing an oppressive legal climate in Mississippi fostered in large part by Attorney General Jim Hood, wants to hike rates in Mississippi by 13 percent and will drop coverage for homes within 1,000 feet of the coast. [read post]
18 Jan 2007, 6:09 am
 Here's a key paragraph:Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood, whose office... [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 5:09 am by Philip Thomas
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood seems to have a handle on the scope of the possible litigation: Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood has sought advice from state university researchers, economists and lawyers to assess the environmental and economic damage the spill has caused to the state. [read post]
29 May 2012, 4:00 am by Philip Thomas
The Clarion-Ledger reported Friday on Thursday's Mississippi Supreme Court decision that legal fees paid to private attorneys hired by Attorney General Jim Hood are public funds. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 5:27 pm
The Mississippi Supreme Court's decision in In re Hooker et al, which ruled on the State's challenge to the recent gubernatorial pardons, reads like a civics lesson directed to State Attorney General Jim Hood. [read post]
7 Nov 2007, 12:37 am
Jim Hood won re-election as Mississippi Attorney General last night, but he had little time to celebrate, as a federal magistrate judge required him to testify today in a hearing on State Farm's motion to extend its injunction against his continued criminal investigation of the insurer. [read post]
27 Mar 2016, 11:48 am by Jacqueline Jones
Attorney General Jim Hood [official website] stated [press release] earlier this year that he planned on pursuing alternatives to lethal injection for the death penalty in the state. [read post]
27 Jan 2007, 9:58 am
Senter, Jr. of the US District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi on Friday rejected [opinion, PDF] for the time being a proposed settlement [JURIST report] reached between the State Farm [official website] insurance company and Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood [official website] on behalf of hundreds of Mississippi policy holders whose claims were denied [read post]
23 Feb 2010, 5:00 am by Philip Thomas
 Former State Auditor and current Lieutenant Governor Phil Bryant’s (R) lawsuit that challenged the payment of attorney’s fees to lawyers who Attorney General Jim Hood (D) hired to sue MCI is clearly politically motivated. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 10:06 pm by Walter Olson
If Attorney General Jim Hood wanted to avoid the impression that he was thick with the Scruggs crowd, he probably shouldn’t have had them vet his response to the Wall Street Journal before he sent it off. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 7:10 am by Philip Thomas
The article makes a poor attempt to connect the Scruggs State Farm litigation to Attorney General Jim Hood's request to Congress that it rewrite federal law to allow Mississippi to sue Gulf Oil Spill companies in state court. [read post]
9 May 2005, 6:24 am
[JURIST] Mississippi state Attorney General Jim Hood [official website] announced Monday that under the terms of a settlement agreement with the state telecommunications giant MCI [corporate website] will hand over $100M cash to cover back taxes owed by its predecessor, WorldCom, as well as turn over WorldCom's former headquarters in downtown Jackson. [read post]
19 Feb 2015, 8:51 am by Alexandra Farone
[JURIST] Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood [official website] asked [cert. petition, PDF] to the US Supreme Court [official website] on Wednesday to allow the state to enforce an abortion law [HB 1390 text, PDF] that was declared unconstitutional by the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit [official website] in 2014. [read post]