Mississippi News

The most important news coming out of Mississippi are the reports that a number of insurance carriers are engaging in questionable practices distributing their clients hurricane relief checks. The Mississippi State Attorney General’s Office is investitaging claims that some companies are withholding payment of living expenses to their policyholders unless they sign waivers that state any damage to their property was caused by flooding rather than wind and rain in order to mitigate any protection from insurance.

The Attorney General is now taking action and suing a number of the state’s largest insurance carriers whom he believes are trying to avoid paying their clients the money they need to recover from Katrina and Rita. State Farm Mutual Group, Mississippi Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co., and Allstate Corp. now face legal action to respond to claims of coercion, deceit, and bad faith agreements.

If your legitimate insurance claim was rejected by your provider you need to take action. The thousands of people in Mississippi and across the Gulf States join together and take action against these greedy companies who put their own profit ahead of their client’s misery. Contact an insurance claim attorney today, and begin to rebuild your life tomorrow.