November 27 2007

Attorney General Warns of Holiday Scams - Attorney General Warns of Holiday Scams

November 08 2007

Mississippian Pleads Guilty in Insurance Fraud Case - Mississippian Pleads Guilty in Insurance Fraud Case

October 01 2007

Attorney General Announces Two Home Repair Fraud Arrests - Jackson, MS–Attorney General Jim Hood today announced two recent arrests for Felony Home Repair Fraud.

September 27 2007

Failed Beef Plant Owner to be Sentenced on State Charges - Jackson, MS–Attorney General Jim Hood and District 17 District Attorney John Champion today confirmed that Richard Hall, Jr. will be sentenced tomorrow

August 31 2007

AG Jim Hood announces Settlement with Maker of Plant Defibrillators - AG Jim Hood announced that he and 35 other state attorneys general have reached a settlement with Guidant Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Boston Scientific and one of the world’s three largest manufacturers of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs).

August 31 2007

Deadline Approaching for Ameriquest Restitution - AG Jim Hood today issued a reminder that the deadline is approaching for thousands of Mississippians to receive restitution from Ameriquest Mortgage Company

August 16 2007

Attorney General Opens New Southern District Office - MS--Attorney General Jim Hood today announced the new location for the Southern District Office of the Attorney General’s Office. The original offices were lost in Hurricane Katrina.

October 21 2004

AG Recoups Money From Drug Company For Mississippi Consumers - Attorney General Jim Hood today announced a national settlement in an anti-trust case....

October 14 2004

Hood Warns of Price Gouging during Flu Vaccine Shortage - Jackson, MS – Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood today urged consumers to be aware of potential price gouging involving the purchase of flu vaccine....

August 02 2004

Canadian Telemarketing Scam - Attorney General Jim Hood and Robert J. Garrity, Jr., Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in Mississippi, announced recently that elderly persons throughout Mississippi have lost tens of thousands of dollars to telemarketing scams originating out of Canada.