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31 Aug 2007, 2:14 am
  Most of the court's opinion was lucid and admirably direct, however, its explanation of causation was not its shining moment and does little to clear up misconceptions and false doctrine regarding causation analysis.Both Nationwide and the Leonards appealed from Senter's verdict, although somewhere along the way the Leonards' attorney, Dickie Scruggs, apparently decided that chances were pretty good Nationwide would get the ruling on… [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 6:48 am
Yesterday, the Fifth Circuit handed a victory to the insurance industry and a defeat to Dickie Scruggs. [read post]
25 Aug 2007, 4:34 am
As reported on WSJ Law Blog, Dickie Scruggs has hired John Keker to defend him in the pending criminal contempt proceeding. [read post]
24 Aug 2007, 2:21 pm
  Second, although Dickie Scruggs claims an attorney-client relationship with the Rigsby sisters, neither he nor his firm are representing them as defense counsel in Renfroe's lawsuit against the Rigsbies or this appeal (some write "Rigsbys," but I don't agree that is the correct plural). [read post]
23 Aug 2007, 8:41 am
Attorney William "Dickie" Scruggs is certainly one of the most well known and prolific trial lawyers of the last 15 years in the United States having been a major figure in tobacco and asbestos litigation and, as an Alabama native, he has been spear heading efforts in Alabama to require insurance companies to cover claims that they originally denied largely on the basis that most of the damage was related to flooding, which is typically excluded from most policies.This case has… [read post]
23 Aug 2007, 4:42 am
Mississippi trial lawyers Dickie Scruggs has been charged with criminal contempt relating to the handling of documents in suits relating to insurance coverage disputes as to Hurricane Katrina damage. [read post]
22 Aug 2007, 9:32 am
For decades, Dickie Scruggs (left) done battle down in the Gulf Coast. [read post]
22 Aug 2007, 2:07 am
I don't know much about criminal procedure -- just what I learn watching Boston Legal, Law & Order and The Wire -- but this Associated Press story has got me wondering if Dickie Scruggs is going to be doing a perp walk. [read post]
21 Aug 2007, 11:01 am
Dickie Scruggs, the high-profile Mississippi trial lawyer, was charged Tuesday with criminal contempt in a case relating to Hurricane Katrina insurance claims. [read post]
14 Aug 2007, 7:39 am
  Current President Gib Walton and Immediate Past President Martha Dickie were both present. [read post]
13 Aug 2007, 6:56 am
As previously reported here, a Northern District of Alabama judge recently asked federal prosecutors to charge Mississippi plaintiff's attorney Richard "Dickie" Scruggs with criminal contempt. [read post]
9 Aug 2007, 1:19 am
 This lawsuit should just about cover all the potential political, public relations and legal fronts Dickie Scruggs can create to enhance his leverage. [read post]
8 Aug 2007, 1:03 am
When the Mystery PAC finally did file, late, its disclosure showed only two transactions: the $250,000 contribution bragged about by Dickie Scruggs, and a $250,000 disbursement to Murphy Putnam Media, LLC. [read post]
7 Aug 2007, 7:40 am
The ironic twist for this story is that it will be based on truth.The saga between State Farm  Insurance, the whistleblower sisters, Cori and Kerri Rigsby and their valiant lawyer, Richard "Dickie" Scruggs, who dared to take on the major Katrina insurance carriers is bound to heat up even more. [read post]
7 Aug 2007, 4:28 am
The suit was filed by Dickie Scruggs on behalf of Cori and Keri Rigsby - two sisters who worked... [read post]
7 Aug 2007, 1:53 am
Their attorneys, led by high-profile litigator Richard "Dickie" Scruggs, said the 5th Circuit shouldn't hear the case now that the couple has abandoned their appeal. [read post]
5 Aug 2007, 10:08 pm
Patent suit by firm called Parallel Processing demands that all Sony PlayStation 3 consoles be impounded and destroyed [ArsTechnica, Slashdot] It's not all going to Edwards: a scorecard on presidential campaigns' law-firm fundraising [National Law Journal] Link roundup on Oregon criminal charges against fanny-swatting 13-year-olds [Right Side of the Rainbow; earlier] New at Point of Law: Spitzenfreude is mirth derived from ethical pratfall of NY's moralist governor; Florida's… [read post]