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September 16, 2008

Contentious State Farm case settled for $250,000

Contentious State Farm case settled for $250,000 The McIntoshes’ attorney, William F. “Chip” Merlin, said the couple wants to move on with their lives. “I can say that the State Farm counsel have done an extraordinarily good job protecting State Farm,” said Merlin, a Florida insurance attorney who represented the McIntoshes after Scruggs bowed out…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
September 16, 2008

Centerpiece of Dickie Scruggs’ Flawed Katrina Legal Strategy Settled Out of Court

Just days after attorneys for Thomas and Pamela McIntosh of Biloxi, Miss., acknowledged State Farm handled their claim properly and admitted there was “no credible evidence” State Farm engaged in bad faith, a compromise settlement has been reached over insured damages to the McIntosh home for $250,000 which is less than 25 percent of the…