A Mississippi judge has thrown out a $322 million lawsuit verdict that had been hailed as the largest asbestos award...
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A federal judge plans to talk with attorneys this month about how to move forward with a seven-year-old lawsuit linked...
The family of a black man who authorities say was run over by a white teenager in a truck in...
Did Kathryn Stockett use her brother’s African-American maid as the basis for a character in the bestselling novel-turned-movie “The Help?”...
Lawyers for Kathryn Stockett want a judge in Mississippi to dismiss a lawsuit that accuses the author of “The Help”...
Imprisoned former attorney Richard “Dickie” Scruggs asked a federal court last week to throw out his conviction in the judicial...
James Winters walked slowly through the sweltering remains of his waterlogged home, then wiped the sweat from his brow and...
The Mississippi River took aim at one of the most poverty-stricken parts of the U.S. Wednesday, leaving some low-lying Memphis...
The administrator of BP’s $20 billion oil spill fund says Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood could undermine the claims process...
A Mississippi company that pleaded guilty to conspiracy related to the largest U.S. workplace raid on illegal immigrants is now...