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29 Nov 2007, 5:46 am
On InsureReinsure.com, we strive to provide information about issues involving the insurance and reinsurance world and we rarely deal with criminal proceedings but there are instances, however, when alleged criminal activities become relevant to our industry.We have blogged regularly about Richard (“Dickie”) Scruggs and the Scruggs Katrina Group, a group of attorneys representing thousands of policyholders in Katrina-related coverage disputes with their… [read post]
12 Nov 2008, 8:55 pm
The insurance company contacted the U.S. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 5:13 am
In Scruggs v. [read post]
19 Feb 2008, 12:52 am
A second report, after State Farm requested a new one from the engineering company, found both wind and water damage. [read post]
19 Feb 2007, 11:21 am
The lead lawyer representing the state was Richard "Dickie" Scruggs, who received a lot of publicity for his work in the tobacco litigation -- and criticism for the size of his fee award. [read post]
14 Mar 2008, 12:47 pm
Scruggs's lawyer, John Keker. [read post]
28 Feb 2008, 5:50 am
"I didn't care who (Scruggs) supported. [read post]
6 Apr 2012, 5:00 am
Earl Scruggs: Banjo, Bluegrass and the Fight against Corruption and Bribery by Tom Fox So what is the lesson of Earl Scruggs for the compliance practitioner? [read post]
3 Apr 2008, 6:24 pm
No use of a weapon without knowledge - Las Vegas attorney Tami Cowden of Kummer Kaempfer at her blog, Appealing in Nevada Delaware corporate law and the sale of companies - Wilmington lawyer Francis G.X. [read post]
10 Apr 2008, 9:50 am
After all, Allstate, the lead paint manufacturers, and CNA–the physician insurance company–don’t want to hire lawyers who routinely pursue claims against their interests. [read post]
6 Mar 2008, 8:02 am
The story says this:Ocean Springs whistle-blowers are dropping three major insurance companies from a lawsuit filed over Katrina claims handling, choosing to focus on State Farm insurance companies as they press for damages under the federal False Claims Act.Attorneys for the whistle-blowers, sisters Cori and Kerri Rigsby, expect a federal judge to approve the request that Allstate, Nationwide and USAA be dismissed from the lawsuit. [read post]
15 Jan 2008, 3:52 pm
Langston has repeatedly taken a high profile in the same fields of litigation as has Scruggs, including not only suits over asbestos, tobacco and welding rods but also two of Scruggs's "signature" campaigns, those against HMOs/managed care companies and not-for-profit hospitals. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 1:16 pm
The editorial mentions, in recounting how Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood worked with Scruggs and other trial lawyers to come up with a Kobayashi Maru scenario for insurance companies in the state, how Hood had denied to the WSJ that he ever colluded with Scruggs. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 3:22 pm
Lange and Dawson claim that Scruggs ran his practice for years through intimidation and sketchy ethics, by forcing companies into unfriendly jurisdictions, creating public-relations debacles for them, and inducing them to settle before trial — for large sums. [read post]
12 Jan 2008, 8:08 am
But you'd think such an official would be all over this Scruggs stuff, in the absence of countervailing factors or reasons, such as perhaps his previous closeness to Scruggs making an investigation unpalatable in several ways. [read post]
24 Jan 2007, 5:00 am
Regardless, it is a testament to three things: (1) Insurance companies do not act in the best interest of their policy holders, (2) plaintiff's attorney's place individuals on equal footing with the largest of companies, and (3) even when pushed to the limits by the Mississippi AG and the Scrugss law firm, the insurance company will still only pay 50% of what they should. [read post]
24 Jan 2007, 5:00 am
Regardless, it is a testament to three things: (1) Insurance companies do not act in the best interest of their policy holders, (2) plaintiff's attorney's place individuals on equal footing with the largest of companies, and (3) even when pushed to the limits by the Mississippi AG and the Scrugss law firm, the insurance company will still only pay 50% of what they should. [read post]
8 Aug 2007, 1:03 am
For those that don't follow this much, the eight-term incumbent, George Dale, ran afoul of tobacco, asbestos and policyholder lawyer Dickie Scruggs and many other Mississippians who believed he was too soft on insurance companies. [read post]
21 Apr 2009, 12:42 pm
Think Dickie Scruggs, Bill Lerach and Marc Dreier. [read post]
17 Nov 2008, 5:00 am
Regardless, it is a testament to three things: (1) Insurance companies do not act in the best interest of their policy holders, (2) plaintiff's attorney's place individuals on equal footing with the largest of companies, and (3) even when pushed to the limits by the Mississippi AG and the Scrugss law firm, the insurance company will still only pay 50% of what they should. [read post]
