Midwest News for October 2018
- LMC Insurance to Offer Health Insurance Pool for Mid-Size Iowa Firms
- City, Grocery Reach $240K Settlement in Case of Stun-Gunned Ohio Girl
- Court Limits Insurer’s Payout in Massive Wisconsin Wildfire
- 2 Charged With Selling Fake Insurance in Michigan
- Cleaning Company Owner Pays $43K Restitution to Ohio Workers’ Comp Insurer
- Illinois Launches Autonomous Vehicle Testing Program
- Possible Mold in Grain Harvest May Threaten Wisconsin Farmers’ Profits
- Brightway Insurance Opens New Locations in Midwest, South Central Regions
- Ohio Supreme Court: Subcontractor’s Faulty Work Not Covered by Contractor’s Policy
- Iowa Delays Launch of New Workers’ Comp Electronic Filing System
- Miller Named President, CEO at Minnesota’s SFM Mutual
- American Family Merger with Main Street America Set to Go Into Effect Oct. 31
- Ohio Village Has 10 Years to Refund Drivers in Traffic Camera Case
- Families Await Justice in North Dakota Oilfield Workplace Lawsuits
- J.D. Power Adds Schmitt to Global Insurance Practice in Chicago
- Leaks Cause 5K Barrels of Brine to Spill at 3 North Dakota Locations
- Traffic Deaths This Year in Minnesota Now Exceed 300
- The Hilb Group Acquires Michigan’s Burns & Eustice Insurance Agency
- Zurich North America, Allied Public Risk Partner on Public Sector Program
- Appalachian Underwriters Names Schnarre as Midwest External Marketing Rep
- Judge Dismisses Nebraska County’s Claim Against Insurers
- Midwest Food Distributor to Pay $3.6M to Settle Sex Discrimination Lawsuit
- Minnesota Frozen Food Company Recalls 212K Pounds of Pork, Chicken Products
- Land O’Lakes, Gravie to Expand Farmer Health Insurance Plan in Minnesota
- Iowa Supreme Court: IDOT Officers Can Only Ticket Commercial Vehicles
- Insurance Broker Hays Companies to Be Brown & Brown’s Biggest Acquisition
- DOI: Workers’ Comp Rates in Indiana to Drop Again Next Year
- Illinois’ Cook County Board OKs $4M Medical Malpractice Settlement
- Appalachian Underwriters Adds St. Clair as Garage Underwriter for Midwest
- Seeman Holtz P&C Acquires Missouri Agency, Redel Insurance
- Firms Sued Over Missouri Duck Boat Sinking Seek Mediation, Cite 1851 Law
- Illinois County Pay $3M to Settle Case Over Missing Stop Sign in Fatal Crash
- Fiery Indiana Freight Derailment Blamed on Buckled Track
- Nebraska City Sues Owner of Grain Elevator That Exploded
- Lockton Names Gibson Sr. VP, Director of Marketing, Communications, External Affairs
- Chicago Restaurant Chain to Settle Sexual Harassment, Retaliation Suit for $160K
- Minneapolis Landlords to Pay $18.5M to Settle Tenants’ Class-Action Suit
- Central Insurance Elects Purmort as CMO, Hurless as COO
- Missouri School District Settles Age Discrimination Lawsuit for $116.4K
- Jackson Appointed Chief Innovation Officer at Apex Benefits
- American Financial Group to Acquire ABA Insurance Services
- St. Louis Chiropractor Sentenced for Police Bribery Scheme, Insurance Fraud
- Minnesota Chiropractors Going to Prison for Insurance Fraud Schemes
- Wisconsin’s Burns Insurance Agency Joins Keystone Insurers Group
- Proposed Settlement of $51M Reached in Iowa Industrial Pollution Lawsuit
- Nebraska Dry Cleaning Business Blast and Fire Blamed on Arson
- Workers’ Comp Rates to Decline in Kansas Next Year
- Michigan Law Firm Making Money Suing Cities Over Sewers
- Marijuana Legalization Advocates Seek Foothold in Midwest States
- Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Adds Sullivan in Illinois
- Flint Residents Want to Bring Snyder, Others Back into Water Suit
- Kansas Foster Agency Sued in Killing of Girl By Dogs
- Michigan Court Rules No Liability for Bank in Wrong-Way Driver’s Crash
- e3 Insurance Joins Valley Insurance Agency Alliance in Midwest
- Kapnick Acquires A.E. Mourad in Michigan
- J.M. Wilson Names Taylor James P/C Underwriter in Ohio
- Muldowney Named President of Independent Insurance Agents of Illinois
- Indiana Complex Damaged by Tornado Reopens
- Wisconsin Company Hit with Fine Following Refinery Explosion
- Ohio Manufacturer Cited for Safety Violations, Fined $213K
- Tower Hill Specialty Enters Illinois Property Insurance Market
- MJ Insurance, HealthJoy Partner on Employee Benefits
- The Floow Adds Bylsma, Mendralla in Detroit HQ
- OptOn Offering On-Demand Insurance for Illinois Rideshare Drivers
- Duck Boat Company Wants Some Missouri Boat Death Lawsuits Dropped
- Alliant Acquires Zande Group in Illinois
- Hagerty Promotes Champagne to COO
- Missouri’s POWERS Insurance and Risk Management Adds Smith
- Report: Social Media Caused Confusion in Wisconsin Refinery Blast Evacuation
- BusinessFirst Insurance OK’d to Offer Workers’ Comp in Indiana
- Court Tosses $234M Award Against Apple in U. Wisconsin Patent Lawsuit
- St. Paul, Minnesota, to pay $520K to Woman Attacked by Police Dog
- Federal Officials Assessing Wisconsin Flood Damage
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