Midwest News for July 2018
- Ohio Chipotle Restaurant Closed After Reports of Illness
- Kansas Grain Bin Operator Contests Citations, $507K in Penalties for Worker Deaths
- $100M Lawsuit Filed in Fatal Missouri Duck Boat Sinking
- Michigan State Sues Insurers Over Nassar Claims Coverage; Stops Victim Payments
- Lopata to Take Over as President, CEO at Farmers Alliance Companies
- Feds Approve Waiver for Wisconsin for Health Reinsurance Program
- Wisconsin Refinery Damaged by Explosion, Fire Expects 2020 Restart
- Recent Hail Damage in South Dakota’s Northern Black Hills Costing Millions
- A.M. Best Revises Outlooks to Negative for Wisconsin Municipal Mutual Insurance
- Wisconsin’s Integrity Insurance Names Collies as VP, Sales and Marketing
- Wisconsin Dental Benefits Firm to Pay $98K to Settle Race Discrimination Suit
- South Dakota Moves to Liquidate Surety Insurer ReliaMax
- Indiana Schools to Receive 3,200 Metal Detectors
- Missouri’s U.S. Sen. McCaskill Wants Tighter Rules on Duck Boats After Accident
- Two Illinois IHOP Restaurants to Pay Nearly $1M to Settle Sexual Harassment Suit
- Kansas Insurance Commissioner Sues Governor Over $8M Fund Transfer
- Michigan Commission: Investigate LGBT Discrimination Claims Despite AG’s Opinion
- Chicago Insurance Exec Accused of $13.5M Fraud
- Nebraska Lawmakers Mull Stricter Texting Ban
- Pedestrian Deaths on the Rise in Nebraska
- Contractor Cited in Worker’s Death at Indiana University
- Remodeler of Collapsed South Dakota Building Files for Bankruptcy
- Unexpected Iowa Tornadoes Flatten Buildings, Injure at Least 17
- Inspector Last Year Reported Sunken Missouri Duck Boat Had Design Flaws
- Blaze at Chicago-Area Condo Complex Displaces Hundreds
- Ohio Chemical Plant Explodes, Catches Fire, Prompts Evacuations
- Michigan Court Backs Insurer Denying $300K Payout in Head-On Crash
- Missouri Employers Mutual’s Walleck Named to NCCI Underwriting Committee
- North Dakota Looking at New RV Safety Standards After Deadly Tornado
- Fire Damages Giant ‘Gold Pyramid’ Tourist Attraction in Northern Illinois
- Iowa’s Holmes Murphy Welcomes 14 New Employee Shareholders
- Indiana’s Butler University to Launch Online Master’s in Risk, Insurance
- Police Close to Decision on Charges in Fatal Wisconsin Blast
- Property Owner Not Liable for Wisconsin Hunter’s Injuries
- Feds Investigating Crane Vs. Power Line Worker Death at Ohio Home
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires The Jack Nebel Companies in Illinois
- J.M. Wilson Taps Francis, Gibbons and Hassan in Midwest
- North Dakota Official Says Tornado Warning Worked, But Residents Didn’t Hear It
- Michigan Governor Wants to Sue 3M for Costs of Contamination
- Minnesota Lawsuit Takes on Involuntary Sedations
- Legal Experts See Obstacles for J&J Appeal of $4.7 Billion Talc Verdict
- Hearst Settles Magazine Subscribers’ Michigan Privacy Claim for $50 Million
- Jury Says J&J Should Pay Record $4.7 Billion in Talc Cancer Case
- Iowa’s Holmes Murphy Relocates to New Office in Davenport
- Tribble Named VP at Church Mutual’s CM Regent Insurance
- Agency Continues Probe of Wisconsin Refinery Blast
- North Dakota Highway Fatalities at 8-Year Low Through 1st Half Of 2018
- Chicagoland’s Chatham Insurance Services Acquired by DOXA
- A.M. Best Downgrades Ratings of Wisconsin County Mutual Group
- Illinois Pallet Maker Fined $216K After Workers Sickened by Carbon Monoxide
- Storm Slams North Dakota City, Injuring Dozens
- Insurance Company Pays $107K After Kansas Boy Topples Sculpture
- Kansas Insurance Department Distributing $13.3M to Firefighters
- AF Group Drives into Commercial Auto with Fundamental Underwriters
- Rising Missouri River Impacting North Dakota Marinas
- Venture Underwriters Opens Chicago Office, Expands Underwriting Team
- Injury on Missouri Waterslide Highlights Lax Regulation
- North Dakota Farmers Want Crop Insurance Changes in Ag Bill
- Ex-Athletes: Ohio State Doc Groped, Ogled Men for Years
- MJ Insurance Adds 3 to Team in Indianapolis
- 7 Dump Trucks Worth $1M Destroyed in Indianapolis Fire
- Michigan Appeals Court Rules for Driver in Car Wash Fall
- Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires Minnesota’s Klein Agency
- 500 Vehicles in South Dakota RV Lot Damaged by Hail
- Woman Injured in Explosion at Missouri Pyrotechnics Plant
- Brit Global Specialty USA Adds Richards as Sr. VP in Chicago
- Iowa’s Holmes Murphy Joins Forces with Construction Industry Leader CSDZ
- Survey: As Trade Fears Mount, Economic Growth Slows in Midwest
- New Iowa Laws Include Expanded ‘Move Over’ Rule, Limits on Alcohol Liability
- TrueNorth Acquires Iowa’s Gateway Insurance Services
- Former Iowa Insurance Claims Rep Pleads Guilty to Fraud Charge
- Sisters Reach $1M Settlement in Suit Against Missouri Bar, Bouncers
- $55M J&J Talc-Powder Verdict Tossed by Missouri Appeals Court
- Michigan’s Amerisure Appoints Kenyon VP of Field Claims
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