Allstate and the Scruggs Katrina Group of attorneys announced today they had reached a settlement for hundreds of Mississippi homeowners who had Hurricane Katrina damage claims against the insurer.
The lawyers group and the carrier said terms are confidential and are subject to individual client consent. The settlement agreements will be presented shortly to each Scruggs Katrina Group client, the announcement said.
Sid Backstrom an attorney with plaintiff's group said all the suits involved had been filed with the federal court system.
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