Midwest News for February 2016
- Security Video Shows Hoverboard Catching Fire in Illinois Home
- Lee Named Head of Regulation and Enforcement at Wisconsin Insurance Department
- Michigan Insurance Regulators: Consumer Complaints on the Rise
- St. Louis Police Sargeant Prevails in Discrimination Suit; City to Pay $800K
- 2nd Indiana Man Convicted of Murder, Insurance Fraud in Home Explosion
- Keystone Insurers Group Adds 3 Missouri Agencies
- Purdue Univ.: U.S. Grain Bin Entrapments Fall to Lowest Level in Decade
- Michigan Says Potholes Make State a Great Place to Test Robot Cars
- Huczek Joins Compass Specialty Risk Assistant VP, Broker
- Missouri Insurance Director: State Sees Strong Growth in Industry Jobs
- Minnesota AG Says Missouri Auto Company Deceives Customers about Repair Coverage
- Turner Tapped as Chairman and CEO; McCormack, President at RT Specialty
- State Auto Names Gritton Commercial Lines Regional Director in Midwest
- McMahon Brings Life Sciences Industry Expertise to Assurance
- Attacks by Michigan Uber Driver Renew Questions About Vetting Processes
- J&J Must Pay $72M Over Powder Tied to Woman’s Cancer
- Construction on Public Safe Rooms Around Joplin Nearly Complete
- Medication Errors at Minnesota Hospitals Resulted in 4 Deaths Last Year
- Low Odds of Serious Flooding Throughout North Dakota
- Michigan’s Inadvertent Tax Break for Car Insurers Targeted for Repeal
- International Insurance Agency Services Names Boisvert as New CEO
- Robertson Ryan & Associates Promotes Bott to VP, Shareholder
- Schwan’s Global Supply Chain Fined $172K for Machine Hazards
- Williams Joins J.M. Wilson as Public & Business Auto Underwriter
- Kansas Lawmakers Consider Increasing Speed Limit to 80 MPH
- New North Dakota Oil and Gas Rules Would Require Pipeline Bonds
- United Community Financial Corp. Acquires James & Sons Insurance
- Demotech Affirms Ratings of Midwest Public Entity Pools
- Degner Named Marketing Director at Robertson Ryan & Associates
- Midwest Group Challenges Peabody Energy’s Plan to Self-Bond Mines
- MJ Insurance Hires Bell as Employee Benefits Communication Specialist
- Minnesota: Exams of 16 Life Insurers Find $174M in Unpaid Benefits, So Far
- Missouri Senators Debate Government Role in Road Safety
- Chicago Taxis Aim to Counter Ride-Hailing Industry with Apps
- Jury Awards $600K to 3 Ohio Women in Chipotle Discrimination Suit
- J.M. Wilson Adds Benda, Mandwee
- Study: Economic Impact of Insurance Industry on Michigan Is Significant
- NTSB Blames Poor Oversight in Deadly Illinois Truck Crash
- Enbridge Sued by Wisconsin Landowners over Spill Insurance
- 764 Citations for Seat Belt, Restraint Violations Issued in North Dakota
- Donald Gaddis Co. Adds Cale as Senior P/C Broker
- Multiple Lawsuits Filed over Flint Water Contamination, Legionnaires’ Disease
- Study: Among Indiana Cities Terre Haute Has Fewer Driving Deaths
- Missouri Insurance Regulators Recover Millions for Consumers, Schools in 2015
- Illinois County Seeks Insurance Recovery for Employee Fraud Loss
- Attracting, Developing Talent a Focus for Westfield Group
- Police Warn of Uptick in Car Thefts in Dayton, Ohio
- Iowa Court Ruling Makes Defense Attorney Malpractice Suits Easier
- South Dakota Woman Convicted of Torching Her Bar for Insurance
- Officials: 2 Quakes Caused more than $100K in Damage in Wichita
- Chicago’s Metra Rail to Miss 2018 Rail Safety Technology Deadline
- Missouri Governor: 96% of St. Louis Area Flood Debris Removed
- Chicago Area Roofer Fined $115K for Multiple Safety Violations
- Illinois-Based The Insurance House Adds Edwards
- Michigan Adjusts Insured Claim Caps for P/C Guaranty Association
- Fire Destroys, Damages Large Part of Minnesota Town’s Main Street
- Mizzi Appointed Sr. VP, Commercial Field Operations at CNA
- Lawmakers Seek Ways to Improve Amish Safety on Wisconsin Roads
- FBI Joins Investigation into Lead Contamination of Flint Water System
- Hylant Promotes Pridgeon to President, CFO
- Cost Drops for Sinkhole Coverage Through Missouri FAIR Plan
- Hub International Acquires Illinois-Based Columbian Agency
- Report: Lawsuit Settlements Reach $34M for Small Group of Chicago Cops
- For 1st Time in Months Midwest Economic Forecast Figures Rise
- Wisconsin Packaging Company Fined $83K for Multiple Safety Hazards
- Health Insurers in Kansas Support Network-Only Plan Proposal
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