Mississippi attorney, Richard “Dickie” Scruggs, used a mix of bare-knuckle tactics and country-lawyer charm to extract billion-dollar settlements from cigarette...
Articles by Emily Wagster Pettus
What will $229,000 cover in the Mississippi real estate market? A five-bedroom, 2,000-square-foot home in the capital city of Jackson,...
Mssissippi’s Republican governor, Haley Barbour, won a second term Tuesday in a state still recovering from Hurricane Katrina, a storm...
The two men running for Mississippi insurance commissioner say encouraging competition is the key to reducing rate payers’ costs as...
Southern governors and insurance executives met late last month in Biloxi, Miss., about the challenges of keeping insurance coverage in...
Mississippi Insurance Commissioner George Dale says he sees no conflict in his having been represented in a ballot dispute by...
Mississippi’s longtime insurance commissioner, George Dale, is back on the Democratic Party primary ballot. Calhoun County Circuit Judge Henry Lackey...
A new report says Mississippi recently has seen its strongest economic growth since the early 1990s, and most of the...
Mississippi Insurance Commissioner George Dale says he’ll take legal action to fight the Mississippi Democratic Party executive committee’s decision to...
State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. will re-examine more than 35,000 Mississippi policyholder claims filed after Hurricane Katrina and “make...