Midwest News for July 2020
- Insurance Broker PCF Acquires Avidity Insurance in Kansas
- UPS Freight to Pay $75K to Resolve Kansas Disability Discrimination Lawsuit
- Former Michigan Insurance Agent Pleads No Contest to Embezzlement Charges
- Wisconsin Monitoring Contaminated Water Spill from Fire Extinguisher Maker
- Police: Hell’s Angel Sparked Destructive Riots in Minneapolis
- Former Ohio Insurance Agent Gets 9 Years in Prison for $1.1M Theft from Clients
- Michigan Drivers Got Nearly $95M in Premium Refunds in April, May, June
- Wisconsin Warehouse Workers Sickened by Carbon Monoxide
- Ohio Bowling Alley Where Off-Duty Officer Killed Man Settles Suit for $1.2M
- Suspected Drunken Driver Lands Inside Apartment in Grand Forks, N.D.
- St. Paul Businesses Burned in Floyd Upheaval Weigh Next Steps
- Encova Insurance Offering Personal Lines Products Digitally to Indiana Agents
- U.S. Appeals Court Says Jury Should Decide Kent State Ex-Player’s Lawsuit
- Enbridge Contractor Vessels May Have Bumped Great Lakes Pipeline Support
- Girl Killed in Michigan When Construction Equipment Falls Onto Car
- American Financial Group Promotes Weidner to VP
- Ohio Nursing Facilities Cited for Inadequate Respiratory Protection
- Worker Dies at ArcelorMittal East Chicago Steel Mill
- Former Athlete, Others Sue University of Nebraska over Assault Claims
- Virus Outbreak at Iowa Pork Plant Was Larger than Reported by State
- Lawsuit Claims North Dakota Refinery Developer Owes Workers Wages
- Notre Dame Sued After Student’s Fall Causes Severe Injury
- Smith to Retire from Chicago’s R-T Specialty
- Ohio’s Golden Eagle Insurance, Florida’s Innovative Risk Solutions Merging
- Kohal Named President of Brokerage Division at Wisconsin’s ARMR Network
- The Hilb Group Acquires Michigan Agency, CIA Financial Group
- Liberty Mutual Loses Bid to Charge Employer for Claims Paid from Exempt Workers
- Missouri’s Insurance Plus Joins Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
- Pfeifer Promoted to Senior VP, Underwriting at Ohio’s Central Insurance
- Ohio’s Wallace & Turner: Turning 150 During a Pandemic
- Southwest Missouri School District Settles Retaliation Suit for $250K
- Indiana Court: Insurers Off the Hook for Covering NCAA Athlete Aid Suit
- Berkley Fire & Marine in Chicago Promotes Brickner, Adds Seich to Leadership Team
- 3M Files 18 Lawsuits, Alleging Unlawful N95 Mask Sales
- Michigan to Enbridge: $900M in Liability Insurance Plus $1.8B Needed for Oil Spill Risk
- Thousands of Acres of Crops Destroyed by Hailstorm in Minnesota
- Lloyd’s Underwriters Sue Indiana Archdiocese Over Liability Insurance Response
- Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Adds Missouri, Washington, Wisconsin for Home Coverage
- Floyd Family Sues City of Minneapolis, Officers Charged in his Death
- Governor Signs Missouri Bill Gutting Helmet Requirement for Motorcyclists
- Gallagher Named National Transportation Practice Leader at Risk Placement Services
- Viewpoint: Changing How We Recruit – The Future of Insurance Post COVID-19
- Cincinnati Financial Estimates $231M in Cat Losses for Q2
- Wisconsin Worker Struck by Commercial Truck in Construction Zone Dies
- Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Adds Russell as Small Commercial Marketer
- Iowa’s First Mainstreet Insurance Acquires 3 New Agencies
- Ohio Roofing Contractor Faces $148K in Fines for Alleged Safety Violations
- Michigan Suit Says Insurer Owes Commercial Premium Refund Due to Virus
- Midwest States to Get Federal Help After Disaster Declarations Approved
- North Dakota GOP Wants Dem Insurance Commissioner Candidate Off Ballot
- Atlas Financial Extends Underwriting Agreement with National Interstate
- Court Upholds Immunity in Case of Iowa Officer Who Stomped on Suspect’s Ankle
- May 2019 Tornadoes in Missouri Caused Nearly $190M in Insured Losses
- 1 Dead After Tornado Hits Western Minnesota, Authorities Say
- Keystone Adds Dansig Insurance Risk Advisors in Illinois to Network
- Nebraska Egg Processor to Pay $827K Fine, Make $2M in Upgrades
- Illinois Candy Company Fined $485K for Workplace Injuries
- Missouri Won’t Shut Down Summer Camps Despite Virus Outbreaks
- Iowa’s BrokerTech Ventures Gains 4 New Carrier, Wholesale Partners
- Minnesota Issues Riot Claims Data Call to Property/Casualty Insurers
- Updated Minnesota Driver’s Manual Provides Guidance for Legal Gun Owners
- QBE NA Names Lessman Head of Professional Lines and Industry Verticals
- Rice to Retire from Ryan Specialty Group at Year-End
- Alera Group Names MarshBerry’s Wochele as VP, Sales Development
- Harkins Retiring as Reinsurance Leader at Safety National Re; King Named Successor
- Fireworks Causes Estimated $10.5K in Damage to Duplex in Kansas
- State Judge Rejects Michigan Restaurants’ COVID-19 Business Interruption Claim
- Lawsuit Claims Racial Discrimination at Frito-Lay Plant in Kansas
- Missouri Governor Signs Bill to Limit Lawsuits Against Businesses
- Former Suburban Illinois District Student Sues Over Hidden Cameras
- Midwest Business Leaders: Area’s Economy Improving with Reopening
- New Indiana State Law Bans Use of Handheld Phone While Driving
- USI Closes Acquisition of Associated Benefits & Risk Consulting
- Flooding in Western Wisconsin Causes Evacuations, Rescues
- Textron Aviation Cited for 2019 Explosion at Kansas Site
- World Insurance Associates Acquires Pinnacle Insurance Group of Indiana
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