Miss. Katrina Suits: Key Wind-Water Ruling Expected Soon; Other Plaintiffs Seek Joint Trial
Tuesday, August 8th, 2006 Catastrophe Litigation PropertyLawyers for hundreds of Mississippi homeowners who sued their insurance companies for denying their claims after Hurricane Katrina are fighting to keep the cases joined in a mass action rather than split up and tried individually. Meanwhile, a different federal judge in Mississippi is weighing a highly anticipated decision in the first trial to challenge insurance companies for denying billions of dollars of claims after Katrina.
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http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2006/08/04/71117.htm
