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14 Jun 2007, 3:01 pm
Jim Hood, the attorney general of Mississippi, had also sued the insurers. [read post]
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]
11 Jun 2007, 3:26 pm
You may remember that Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood dropped State Farm from his original lawsuit in January, when State Farm said it would make a settlement offer to Katrina-victim-claimants. [read post]
11 Jun 2007, 1:53 pm
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood is suing State Farm on behalf of Katrina-devastated claimants in Mississippi, after months of waiting for an appropriate and fair settlement agreement. [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]
30 Apr 2007, 2:07 am
  I've wondered more than once whether Louisiana officials were going to follow the example of Mississippi AG Jim Hood and go after insurance companies over Katrina claims handling. [read post]
15 Mar 2007, 12:24 pm
If he tells you something, it’s gospel.” A WSJ editorial yesterday excoriated Scruggs and Mississippi attorney general Jim Hood for what it says was a tag-team assault on State Farm insurance. [read post]
1 Mar 2007, 9:11 am
Gene Taylor testify on the experiences of his Mississippi constituents with the insurance companies in the wake of Hurricane Katrina) (Jim Hood, Attorney General for the State of Mississippi, give opening remarks on the frustrating experience his state has had with insurance companies in the wake of Hurricane Katrina) (Dr. [read post]
20 Feb 2007, 2:50 pm
Mississippi attorney general seeks to block State Farm from barring new business in state The Associated Press Published: February 16, 2007 JACKSON, Mississippi: Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood said Friday he will seek legislation aimed at blocking State Farm Insurance Cos. from refusing to write new homeowners and commercial policies in the Hurricane Katrina-battered state.… [read post]
20 Feb 2007, 8:53 am
Jim Hood gave a press conference about State Farm's decision to cease writing new insurance policies in Mississippi; David Rossmiller dialed in, and has an entertaining, if disturbing, account:Last Friday I dialed the conference call number for Mississippi Attorney General... [read post]
20 Feb 2007, 6:21 am
Last Friday I dialed the conference call number for Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood's press conference and listened in amazement as an elected state official called State Farm "a cult," "decadent" and "robber barons. [read post]
15 Feb 2007, 12:38 pm
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood sharply criticized the decision, saying State Farm had indicated in the past it would remain in Mississippi and continue to write homeowner policies. [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]
24 Jan 2007, 1:35 pm
The insurer's agreement with Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood and lawyers for several hundred policyholders was expected to resolve a civil lawsuit that Hood filed against the company for refusing to cover damage from Katrina's storm surge nearly 17 months ago. [read post]
24 Jan 2007, 5:00 am
The company agreed to a deal under which it will reopen thousands of homeowners' claims and is likely to pay as much as $500 million, Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood announced Tuesday. [read post]
24 Jan 2007, 5:00 am
The company agreed to a deal under which it will reopen thousands of homeowners' claims and is likely to pay as much as $500 million, Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood announced Tuesday. [read post]
24 Jan 2007, 5:00 am
The company agreed to a deal under which it will reopen thousands of homeowners' claims and is likely to pay as much as $500 million, Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood announced Tuesday. [read post]
24 Jan 2007, 5:00 am
The company agreed to a deal under which it will reopen thousands of homeowners' claims and is likely to pay as much as $500 million, Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood announced Tuesday. [read post]
23 Jan 2007, 7:21 am
According to the Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood, the State Farm settlement is also expected to pay at least another $50 million to the thousands of other Mississippi policyholders whose claims were wrongfully denied but choose not to pursue a lawsuit over the matter. [read post]