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26 Dec 2007, 10:18 am
State Farm alleges in court papers related to those lawsuits that Scruggs colluded with Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood to force Katrina case settlements by threatening a criminal investigation.Hood did not return phone messages left at his office. [read post]
15 Dec 2007, 12:57 pm
What would it say about Jim Hood's involvement with the Rigsby sisters, his grand jury investigation of State Farm and his suggestion that Scruggs (according to Scruggs' testimony) send the documents to him, Hood, rather than comply with Acker's injunction, at a time where Hood's criminal and civil pressure played a big part in State Farm' [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 12:48 am
He also worked closely with Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood in lawsuits against State Farm. [read post]
7 Dec 2007, 5:11 pm
Also drawing much attention is the question of whether an intensified ethical searchlight will make life hot for the Mississippi political figures who've participated most extensively in Scruggs's litigation campaigns over the years, namely former Attorney General Mike Moore and present AG Jim Hood. [read post]
7 Dec 2007, 10:56 am
The story goes into extensive details about the legal culture created when then-Mississippi AG Mike Moore started the practice of hiring lawyers as special assistant attorneys general -- continued under current AG Jim Hood -- to prosecute what was in essence private litigation.The scandal stunned the state but it would not have surprised the late Kirk Fordice, former governor of Mississippi. [read post]
7 Dec 2007, 5:02 am
O'Brien writes:As one of his special assistant attorneys general pleads guilty to a bribery charge and one of his largest campaign contributors prepares to defend himself against the same, Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood has become uncharacteristically tight-lipped. [read post]
6 Dec 2007, 1:36 am
I found this part of the story intriguing: Former Mississippi Attorney General Mike Moore is associated on at least one case against State Farm but is not a member of KLG. [read post]
4 Dec 2007, 7:06 pm
Balducci is 40 years old, for pete's sake, and was accomplished enough as a lawyer to be named as a special assistant attorney general by AG Jim Hood and to represent th [read post]
4 Dec 2007, 7:29 am
District Judge William Acker hit Scruggs with the contempt charges, claiming he defied an order when he refused to return documents to a claims-handling company working with State Farm Insurance Cos., instead handing them over to Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood. [read post]
4 Dec 2007, 12:22 am
You know, I think this is the time for Mississippi AG Jim Hood to stand up, show some leadership and defend the honor of the man he appointed as "special assistant attorney general. [read post]
2 Dec 2007, 11:30 am
"Attorney General Jim Hood allowed his largest campaign contributor, Joey Langston, to be the plaintiff lawyer and also appointed Tim Balducci as a Special Assistant Attorney General in that case". [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 12:44 am
Dickie Scruggs, as everyone knows, is a good friend of Mississippi AG Jim Hood. [read post]
28 Nov 2007, 12:14 am
The search also is unrelated to a lawsuit State Farm has filed in federal court in Jackson to stop a criminal investigation by Attorney General Jim Hood . . . . [read post]
19 Nov 2007, 10:10 pm
In response, Attorney General Hood demanded that the governor order State Farm to write new policies. [read post]
16 Nov 2007, 12:02 am
I thought this WSJ editorial headlined "Mississippi Hoods", on AG Jim Hood and his "confidential informant" Dickie Scruggs, did a very nice job of capturing the flavor of the Mess in Mississippi. [read post]
12 Nov 2007, 3:27 am
The Federal District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi recently unsealed the court record in a lawsuit filed by State Farm Fire and Casualty Company (“State Farm”) against the Attorney General of Mississippi, Jim Hood. [read post]
10 Nov 2007, 9:02 am
Harrell’s deposition and State Farm also claim former Mississippi Attorney General Mike Moore has worked with both Hood’s grand jury investigation and the Scruggs Katrina Group. [read post]
8 Nov 2007, 2:04 am
The Associated Press reports that a federal magistrate extended an injunction yesterday that has barred Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood from continuing his criminal investigation of the insurer. [read post]
8 Nov 2007, 1:00 am
In April, Foti contrasted himself with Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood and said he wouldn't sue insurers because he didn't think it would be productive.3. [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]
