Homeowners Struggle with Rising Insurance Costs June 17, 2013 By Jeff Amy When Stan Virden moved into his 2,400-square-foot house overlooking a rock-lined canal in 1996, he paid less than $1,000 a...
Coastal Homeowners Upset with Insurers, Regulators Over Surge in Insurance Costs June 4, 2013 By Jeff Amy When Stan Virden moved into his 2,400-square-foot house overlooking a rock-lined canal in 1996, he paid less than $1,000 a...
Mississippi House Revives Guns in School Proposal March 14, 2013 By Jeff Amy Members of the Mississippi House want to steer the school safety debate back toward letting school districts arm teachers and...
Mississippi Pharmacists Battle Benefit Managers, Mail Order Drug Firms January 10, 2013 By Jeff Amy Pharmacists want Mississippi lawmakers to force an end to limits on where people covered by certain insurance plans can get...
Faulkner Estate in Mississippi Files Copyright Suit Over Quotes in Movie, Ad October 31, 2012 By Jeff Amy William Faulkner wrote that the past is never dead. His heirs say their copyright to that phrase is very much...
Insurers Processing Estimated $1.2 Billion in Hurricane Isaac Claims September 3, 2012 By Jeff Amy Insurance claims from Hurricane Isaac have starting coming in, with one estimate saying losses to insurers could total $1.2 billion....
Mississippi Sees Drop in Drunk Driving Deaths August 17, 2012 By Jeff Amy Mississippi no longer ranks among the top 10 states for deaths caused by drunk drivers, thanks to a big drop...
Mississippi Insurance Chief to Build Health Exchange Despite Critics July 13, 2012 By Jeff Amy Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney said he’s going to continue with plans for a state-run insurance exchange, despite opposition from...
Mississippi Curbs AG’s Control Over State’s Legal Business May 24, 2012 By Jeff Amy Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant has signed a law limiting the attorney general’s control of the state’s legal business. The law,...
Lawmakers OK Limits on Mississippi AG’s Deals with Private Law Firms May 4, 2012 By Jeff Amy A measure to limit Democratic Attorney General Jim Hood’s ability to control state legal business is on the way to...