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	A. Media Coverage
		MS. Judge Rules Against and For State Farm on Katrina Coverage
		Clock is Ticking on Storm Claims (pdf)
		Insurers Saw Record Gains in Year of Catastrophic Loss, www.latimes, April 5, 2006
		Insurers Profits Secure Post Hurricane, www.standardandpoors.com, March 14, 2006
		How Will Homeowners Insurance Litigation Play Out (pdf)
		Different Types of Policies in the Gulf Region
		Why Katrina Won't Flood Insurance Co.'s
		NPR coverage - Wind vs. Water
		Industry Generated Statistics (pdf)
		PBS Katrina Insurance
		Insurers Have $ to Cover Claims
		MS. Commissioner Considers Mediating Claim Disputes
		Insurers Financial Ability to pay Katrina Claims
		Insurers' Income and Surplus Rise Through Nine-Months 2005 Despite Record Catastrophe Losses
		Wooley Will Resign as Insurance Chief
		Pair Push Insurance Coverage Change, www.nola.com, February 22, 2006
		Post Disaster Building Costs Jump, www.nola.com, December 15, 2005
		After the Storms: Blogs Step Up Response to Hurricanes (pdf)
		Rules for rebuilding in New Orleans set by FEMA
		US Property Insurers' Earnings Rose in '05-Groups
		May '05 MS. suit re: Biased State Farm Engineering Reports
		Homeowners Despair As Insurers Refuse to Pay
		Lott Says Insurers May Be Saddling U.S. With Hurricane Claims, Bloomberg, June 27, 2006
		LRA may take over insurance claims, www.nola.com, July 15, 2006
		Louisiana Supreme Court Upholds Suit Extension but Policyholders Need Still Beware
		Storm Passes, but Insurance Worries Stay, New York Times, Aug 30, 2006
		Commentary on First Katrina Insurance Case by Prof. Adam Scales, FindLaw, Aug. 18, 2006
		Reeling from disaster or reeling in the profits, Market Watch, Oct. 17, 2006
		20/20 Webcast: Katrina Fraud, abc News
		Up Against the Seawall (pdf)
		Earnings for Insurers Are Soaring
		Miss. Congressman Calls for Federal Probe into Insurers' Katrina Practices, gulflive.com, Jan. 10, 2007
		Lawsuit in Miss. stands in contrast to La., www.nola.com, Jan, 30, 2007
		Protesting Allstate's Sugar Bowl Advertising
		Lawsuit in Miss. stands in contrast to La., www.nola.com, Jan. 30, 2007
		Duval decision in consolidated Katrina insurance/canal breach litigation
		UP pressure leads to Allstate Order to reinstate LA policies •UP calls on Allstate to Restore Policies •Allstate Ordered to Restore Policies
		UP aids Gov’t agency investigating Katrina claim abuses, www.claimsmag.com
		State Farm Seeks to Bar Judge From Cases, bizyahoo.com, Feb. 23, 2007
		Attorneys who won punitive damages verdict settle State Farm cases, sunherald.com, July 6, 2007
		Judge won't bow out of State Farm case, www.businessweek.com, Feb. 28, 2007
		Senter will not disqualify clerk
		Judge Senter opinion denying class cert for “slab” cases in MS (pdf)
		Katrina victims' lawyers withdraw from proposal
		Class-Action Status Is Denied to Katrina Suits in Mississippi, www.nytimes.com, March 23, 2007
		Allstate Ordered to Pay $2.06 Million in Katrina Case, www.bloomberg.com, April 17, 2007
		The Allstate Corporation at Merrill Lynch Insurance Investor Conference - Final, www.insurancenewsnet.com
		State Farm starts notifying policyholders of Katrina agreement, www.sunherald.com, April 12, 2007
	B. Statistics
		Was It Wind or Water (pdf)
		Statistics and Details on Hurricanes Katrina and Rita
		Prof. Adam Scales' Predictions
		Fine Print Exclusions (NPR Story)
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