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28 Jun 2010, 5:09 am
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 Apr 2016, 2:59 pm
Last week, after over a year of fighting in court, Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood withdrew a burdensome, 79-page investigatory subpoena issued to Google back in October 2014. [read post]
27 Jun 2007, 8:56 am
On June 11, Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood filed a civil action again State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. in the Circuit Court of Hinds County, Mississippi, alleging breach of contract, bad faith breach of contract, and breach of duty of good faith and fair dealing. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 12:48 am
The Associated Press reports that Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood is suing Kenneth Feinberg, administrator of the Gulf Coast Claims Facility (GCCF), BP Plc’s (BP) $20 billion oil spill fund to get access to claims filed by coastal residents.Attorney General Hood said Tuesday that he has tried to negotiate with the fund's administrator, Mr. [read post]
18 Jan 2007, 6:09 am
Here's a key paragraph:Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood, whose office... [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]
8 Sep 2010, 10:07 pm
The Mississippi Attorney General keeps defending a capital conviction based on dubious bite-mark testimony [Radley Balko, Reason] Tags: expert witnesses, Mississippi, prosecution Related posts September 15 roundup (3) Mixed Fifth Circuit decision in Minor-Teel-Whitfield appeal (2) Mississippi: “Former state pathologist suing Innocence Project” (0) Mississippi forensics: corner-cutting coroners? [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 7:10 am
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]
10 Feb 2008, 11:01 pm
So you did it out of the kindness of your heart and your conscientiousness as the attorney general of the State of Mississippi.A. [read post]
6 Nov 2007, 1:31 pm
Things are probably pretty jolly around State Farm headquarters these days: nemesis attorney Dickie Scruggs is being prosecuted for alleged criminal contempt, the insurer is suing Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood, and today the Fifth Circuit handed the company a... [read post]
13 Feb 2023, 1:48 pm
The post Hood Canal: Coast Guard Helicopter Rescues 2 Stranded in Rowboat appeared first on Maritime Injury. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 10:06 pm
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]
27 Feb 2008, 7:44 pm
MISSISSIPPI LAW: A lawyer accused of trying to bribe a judge also paid two associates $500,000 to convince Attorney General Jim Hood not to file criminal charges against an insurance company over its handling of Hurricane Katrina claims, according to an FBI report in court records. [read post]
23 May 2007, 3:00 pm
Over the last dozen years, State Attorneys General -- from Mike Moore taking on Big Tobacco and Eliot Spitzer battling Wall Street, to Jim Hood targeting the Insurance Industry -- have pursued novel and aggressive lawsuits against business and industry sectors and in so doing have often acted in concert with trial lawyers and special interest groups. [read post]
17 Jun 2010, 5:00 am
I previously posted about Attorney General Jim Hood's State lawsuit against Microsoft and the $8.3 million attorneys fee paid to a group of lawyers that included Jackson lawyer Brent Hazzard, Susman Godfrey of Houston and David Boies' firm. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 4:59 pm
JACKSON, MS – The Mississippi Attorney General, Jim Hood has asked a District Judge to intervene on behalf of claimants in the $20 billion BP Oil Spill fund causing some friction with the fund administrator, Kenneth Feinberg. [read post]
10 Aug 2014, 7:56 am
New questions about the work in a shaken-baby-conviction case of Steven Hayne, the controversial state medical examiner whose work has been much defended by Mississippi Attorney General and perennial Overlawyered favorite Jim Hood. [read post]
4 Feb 2008, 9:07 pm
David Rossmiller—indispensable for matters Scruggsian—has the details of a Judge Michael Mills's displeasure with Dickie Scruggs's refusal to submit to a deposition in State Farm's lawsuit against state attorney general Jim Hood. [read post]
2 Feb 2011, 9:00 am
[JURIST] Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood [official website] on Tuesday requested that the US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana [official website] order the Gulf Coast Claims Facility (GCCF) [official website] to fulfill its legal obligations to aid victims of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 2:03 pm
The injunction would have prevented Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood from enforcing his massively large and demanding administrative subpoena against Google. [read post]
