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April 7, 2008
WSJLAWBLOG – Lawyers in State Farm Suits Barred for Payments to Witnesses
Lawyers in State Farm Suits Barred for Payments to Witnesses Last June, long before L’Affaire Scruggs was even a glimmer in the public’s eye, the Law Blog noted that a judge recommended that the feds prosecute Scruggs for violating a court order related to the handling of documents in Hurricane Katrina insurance cases. The judge…
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April 5, 2008
SH – Katrina lawyers disqualified
Katrina lawyers disqualified Former Attorney General Mike Moore advised Hood during settlement negotiations that ended the criminal investigation and later worked with Scruggs on policyholder cases, but he had withdrawn from those cases before Senter’s ruling. Another SKG member firm withdrew from the group in early 2007 and sued Scruggs, saying he was not fairly…
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April 5, 2008
FOLO – Judge Senter disqualifies Katrina Group lawyers
Judge Senter disqualifies Katrina Group lawyers, excludes Rigsby documents, and bars Rigsbys as witnesses This is a devastating blow to the cases against State Farm, so serious that it is hard to imagine how those cases will go forward. It is really sad for the plaintiffs in those cases– who now have really spectacular malpractice…
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April 5, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Judge Senter disqualifies Katrina(less) Litigation Group, ousts Rigsby sisters
Judge Senter disqualifies Katrina(less) Litigation Group, ousts Rigsby sisters as witnesses in Southern District of Mississippi I joked about it before, but now it is a reality. The Katrina Litigation Group is now the Katrina(less) Litigation Group, just as its predecessor, the Scruggs Katrina Group, became the Scruggs(less) Katrina Group when Scruggs was indicted. My…
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April 5, 2008
SH – Senter disqualifies Katrina Litigation attorneys from representing policyholders
Senter disqualifies Katrina Litigation attorneys from representing policyholders U.S. District Court Judge L.T. Senter Jr. has disqualified the Katrina Litigation Group of attorneys from representing State Farm policyholders, throwing into limbo the most contentious lawsuits filed against the insurance companies. Sun Herald 4/3/8
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April 5, 2008
YP BREAKING – Katrina Litigation Group & Risgby Gals disqualified in all State Farm cases
Today, Federal Judge L.T. Senter disqualified the Katrina Litigation Group and associated attorneys from pursuing cases against State Farm. He further ruled that the Rigsby Gals could no longer be considered witnesses and that the evidence that they stole from State Farm would be inadmissable. This is an earthshattering development in that ongoing litigation. Here…
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April 5, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – April 4, Scruggs Nation Supplement: bar fight ends
April 4, Scruggs Nation Supplement: bar fight ends Weird stuff. Dickie Scruggs has now said, in this filing, that he doesn’t oppose the bar’s motion to suspend him indefinitely, although he apparently does still oppose the original motion to disbar him before sentencing. Insurance Coverage Blog 4/3/8
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April 5, 2008
Sen. Butler’s Weekly Senate Report
MISSISSIPPI SENATE WEEKLY REPORT April 4, 2008 The Senate this week placed a number of bills in conference to work out differences with the House of Representatives, seeking compromises on many bills aimed at protecting citizens. Senators also took time to honor common Mississippians whose contributions to the state, their communities and to their craft…
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April 4, 2008
Hospitals hold key to budget deal for Medicaid
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/4/8 Shoring up the multi-million dollar hole in Medicaid’s budget hinges on reaching a compromise with hospitals on how they will contribute, Senate Public Health and Welfare Chairman Hob Bryan told his colleagues Thursday. Senate Concurrent Resolution 655, approved overwhelmingly by the body, could be the beginning of an agreement on how to…
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April 4, 2008
Obama picks up delegate in Miss.
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/4/8 New calculations by the Democratic Party show Barack Obama has picked up one delegate and Hillary Clinton has lost one delegate in Mississippi. State party spokesman Terry Cassreino said Thursday that the count now stands at 20 delegates for Obama and 13 for Clinton. Mississippi’s 33 pledged delegates were awarded proportionally during…
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April 4, 2008
Madison gets OK for land annexation
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/4/8 Madison has the go-ahead to annex most of the land it requested along with several subdivisions, but city officials say they will ask for a special hearing to request another 2.5 square miles. The Mississippi Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a special chancery judge’s 2006 ruling granting about 80 percent of the…
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April 4, 2008
Departing Rep. Pickering hires a lawyer to field job offers
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/4/8 Rep. Chip Pickering, who is retiring at the end of this Congress, has hired a lawyer to field job offers, a move he says shields him from any conflicts of interest. A new House ethics law requires lawmakers to disclose job negotiations that might pose a conflict of interest within three days…
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 27, 2026
Insurance Commissioner working to provide short-term health policy options to Mississippians
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Frank Corder
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April 27, 2026
Bain running for State Auditor
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Frank Corder
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April 27, 2026
Thompson endorsed by SPLC Action Fund
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Robert St. John
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April 27, 2026
Between the Arctic and Africa
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Alistair Begg
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April 27, 2026
God rested
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Matt Friedeman
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April 26, 2026
Combatting ‘Ghost Christianity’
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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Lesley Davis
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April 23, 2026
He Didn’t Even Hesitate: Mississippi’s Jake Mangum, America’s pastime, and the culture that still unites us
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Kelley Williams
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April 23, 2026
An ounce of prevention
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