Midwest News for December 2020
- 2 Injured in Fire that Destroyed Southwest Missouri Grocery, Mosque
- Nebraska Lawsuit: Lincoln Liable in Worker’s Mesothelioma Death
- Kansas Regulators: Recent Wichita Quakes Not Caused by Oil, Gas Activity
- Sompo Acquires Diversified Crop Insurance, Forms AgriSompo North America
- Drunk Driving Convictions, Related Offenses Down in Wisconsin
- Insurance Journal’s Most Noteworthy Topics of 2020: Midwest Region
- Insurance Journal’s Top 10 Most Read Stories of 2020: Midwest Region
- Wisconsin Appeals Court Upholds $5.5M Award in Fatal Bike Crash
- Flint, Michigan, Joins $641M Deal to Settle Suits over Lead-Tainted Water
- Core Specialty Adds Tokio Marine’s Jacobs to E&O, Professional Liability Team
- J.M. Wilson Promotes Gibbons to Sr. Transportation Underwriter in Ohio
- Michigan Recovers More than $16.2M for Insurance Consumers
- Judge: Government Must Pay Lower Missouri River Landowners for Flood Damage
- Aon’s Eldredge Named General Counsel at Broker TigerRisk
- Indiana Lawmakers to Push for Coronavirus Liability Shield
- J.M. Wilson Promotes Goecker to Branch Manager in Kansas City
- Illinois Harley-Davidson Dealer to Pay $193.75K to Settle Harassment, Retaliation Suit
- Michigan’s AF Group Makes Executive Changes in Workers’ Comp Division
- Wisconsin Dentist Accused of Breaking Teeth in Insurance Fraud Scheme
- Wichita, Kansas, Records More Quakes, Including Largest in 5 Years
- J.M. Wilson Hires Cella, Tokarz as Assistant Underwriters in Illinois
- Outlooks Revised to Negative for Iowa’s United Fire Group, Property/Casualty Subs
- Worker Dead After Fall at Michigan Sugar Beet Processing Plant
- Michigan’s J.W. Wilson Adds Cole; Promotes 4 in Underwriting Posts
- Hammond, Indiana, to Pay $80.75K to Resolve Disability Discrimination Charge
- Iowa Police Chief Sues Law Enforcement Academy Over Toxic Gas Leak in 2018
- Alera Group Acquires Todd Associates in Ohio
- Storm Lake, Iowa, Tyson Plant Sued Over Worker’s COVID-19 Death
- Missouri Employers Mutual Names Smith VP, Claims; Expands Executive Team
- Tyson Fires 7 Managers at Iowa Plant Over Betting on COVID-19 Cases
- Giller Named VP in Tokio Marine HCC’s Cyber, Professional Lines Group in Chicago
- 4 Injured in Explosion, Fire at Iowa School Bus Garage
- Minnesota Senate Passes $216M Virus Aid Package for Businesses, Workers
- Diessner Promoted to Executive VP at Minnesota’s Kraus-Anderson Insurance
- Iowa Insurance Agent Fined $18K, Loses License Over Fraudulent, Dishonest Practices
- Indiana School District Pay $70K to Resolve Disability, Age Discrimination Case
- Minnesota Bar Owner Faces Federal Arson, Insurance Fraud Charges
- Kansas Fitness Studio Sues State Over COVID-19 Restrictions, Losses
- Body of One Missing Worker in Ohio Power Plant Collapse Recovered
- Outlooks Revised to Negative for Members of Chicago’s ISMIE Mutual Group
- $76K Water Pollution Fine Against Iowa Cattle Feedlot Upheld
- Hundreds of Firefighters Chicago Battle Huge Auto Warehouse Fire
- Missouri Construction Company to Pay $38K to Settle Pregnancy Discrimination Suit
- Credit Ratings of Chicago’s Echelon Property & Casualty Insurance Downgraded
- Employee Found Dead in Corn Silo at Didion Milling in Wisconsin
- 4th Minor Earthquake in 2 Weeks Felt in Kansas
- Wichita, Kansas, Bar Owners Sue for Return to Pre-Pandemic Rules
- 28% of Michigan Small-to Mid-Sized Business Leaders Satisfied with Economy: Survey
- South Dakota Gun Shop Burglarized for 2nd Time in 2 Months
- Oswald Companies, RCM&D to Merge, Create Unison Risk Advisors
- Antique-Filled Building in Fargo, N.D., Destroyed by Fire
- String of Suspicious Fires Cause Damage in Rapid City, S.D.
- Illinois Funeral Home Faces Lawsuit for Allegedly Giving Out Wrong Ashes
- Cause of Michigan Boat Storage Fire Might Never Be Known, Official Says
- Migrant Farm Workers from Texas Allege Pesticide Exposure in Illinois
- Criminal Counts Dismissed Against 3 Employees in Missouri Duck Boat Deaths
- Number of Boats Destroyed in Michigan Marina Fire Likely in the Hundreds
- Illinois Insurance Director Muriel Leaving; Whalen to Lead Department in Interim
- Nebraska Agency, INSPRO, Acquired by Marsh & McLennan Agency
- Over 230 Vehicles Towed on First Night of Chicago’s Parking Ban
- Judge Won’t Block Ban on Michigan Indoor Dining
- Cleveland to Pay $4.85M to Settle with Wrongfully Convicted Man
- Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo Launching Autonomous Vehicle Testing Site in Ohio
- Missouri Nursing Home to Pay $40K to Settle Gender Pay Discrimination Claims
- World Insurance Associates Acquires Insurance Solution Network in Illinois
- Alera Group Acquires Michigan Insurance Agency, Lighthouse Group
- Report: Despite Less Driving, Auto Fatalities Have Risen in Wisconsin
- Michigan Funeral Home Settles LGBT Employment Discrimination Suit for $250K
- Investigation Into Cause of Fire at Kansas Alcohol Plant Underway
- Outlooks Revised to Positive for Bremen Farmers Mutual Insurance in Kansas
- Consolino Named President, CEO of Newly Capitalized Core Specialty Insurance
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