Midwest News for March 2016
- Hays Promoted to VP, Chief Actuary at Great American Insurance
- 40-Plus Structures Burned in Kansas, Oklahoma Wildfire
- Former Kansas Insurance Company Employee Sentenced for Embezzlement
- CNA Adds Townsend as Sr. VP, Claim
- Officials Raise the Number of Homes Destroyed in Kansas Wildfire
- Motor Vehicle-Related Pedestrians Deaths Up in Ohio
- Minot Acquiring Flood Protection Properties
- Erhart, Rosen Promoted at Great American Insurance Group
- Ideas, Innovation and Mentorship Mix at Global Insurance Accelerator
- Former Iowa Firefighter Again Pleads Guilty to Insurance Fraud
- Unertl Joins Chicago’s Alper Services as Business Development Associate
- Kansas Forest Service: Giant Wildfire Mostly Contained
- South Dakota Bill Allowing Insurance Tax Credits for Scholarships Signed
- Hospital in Iowa City Reports Patient Information Breach
- March 31: Deadline for Early Registration for Global Insurance Symposium
- Chicago Auto Insurance Fraud Ring Can Be Tried in Iowa: Court
- Security Worker Dies, Possibly from Nitrogen Exposure, in Ohio Steel Plant
- Iardella Joins Arthur J. Gallagher as VP, Investor Relations
- Safety National Appoints Divine as Sr. VP – Finance
- Illinois Agency Joins Missouri-Based Insurance Agency Alliance
- Report: State of Michigan ‘Fundamentally Accountable’ for Flint Water Crisis
- Michigan Auto Insurance Fee for Catastrophic Injuries to Increase
- Michigan Insurance Regulators: Over 8,600 Consumers Assisted in February
- Lim Named Asst. VP, Management Liability Zone Leader at CNA
- Jury Awards $20.6M to Missouri Woman Exposed to Carcinogen
- Rideshare Insurance Bill Signed by South Dakota Governor
- $5.8M Award Against Tyson Foods in Iowa Pay Dispute Upheld
- Appeals Court: Michigan Woman Can Collect Dead Ex-Husband’s Insurance
- Finnorn Named VP, General Counsel at Amerisure
- Affirmative Insurance Liquidation Hearing Set for March 24 in Illinois
- North Dakota Insurance Department Recovers $3.4M for Consumers in 2015
- Iowa Lawmakers Say No to Higher Speed Limits
- Iowa Egg Farm Wastewater Spill Case Sent to Attorney General
- Indiana Mans Gets 2 Life Sentences in Deadly House Blast
- Midwest Pounded by Tornado-Packing Storms
- Missouri Lawmakers Favor Statewide Regulations for Uber
- Iowa City $59M Flood Prevention Project in the Works
- Insurance Trade Groups Oppose Minnesota Auto Insurance Bill
- NTSB: Feed Truck Shifted Track Before Kansas Amtrak Accident
- Jury Awards $5.2M in St. Louis Fatal Tent Collapse
- NWS Confirms F-1 Tornado Caused Damage in Southwest Ohio
- Police: Rash of Burglaries in Minot ‘Almost Overwhelming’
- CNA Appoints Dieter Korte VP Underwriting, Manufacturing
- Investigators Looking at Rail Condition in Kansas Amtrak Derailment
- ATF Investigating $5M Fire at South Dakota Mink-Processing Business
- Parr Insurance Launches Ridesharing Policy for Electric Vehicle Fleets in Chicago
- At Least 32 Injured in Amtrak Train Derailment in Kansas
- Distracted Driving Crashes Increase in Wisconsin
- Lockton Adds 2 Employee Benefits Experts in Omaha
- Minnesota Company to Pay over $1M to Resolve Discrimination Lawsuit
- Some Businesses in 7 North Dakota Counties Eligible for Disaster Loans
- HomeServices of America Acquires Minnesota’s PCG Agencies
- J.M. Wilson Announces Promotions, New Hires
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Braband Insurance in Illinois
- Minnesota Unemployment Rate Unchanged at 3.7%
- Road Rules Would Ease for Farm Equipment Under Nebraska Bill
- N.D. Aviation Business Operator Sues Airport Director for Discrimination
- Alper Services Adds Gausden in Commercial Lines Divsion
- South Dakota Bill Allows Insurer Tax Credits for Private School Scholarships
- Pop Warner Football Settles Wisconsin Head Injury Lawsuit
- Missouri House Approves Bill Expanding Food Producers’ Ability to Sue
- Traffic Fatalities Increase Wisconsin
- North Dakota Hospital Sued over Hepatitis C Outbreak
- Groups Push for Texting-While-Driving Ban in Missouri
- Gunson Appointed VP, Auto and Liability Claim at CNA
- Life Insurer Pledges $25M in Low-Cost Loans for Flint Lead Pipe Removal
- Report: JobsOhio Created 23.6K Jobs in 2015
- Wisconsin Manufacturer Sued over Employee Compensation
- NWS: North Dakota Spring Snowmelt Flood Risk ‘Very Low’
- Kansas Agency Joins Combined Agents of America
- Audit Criticizes Michigan Environmental Regulators over Flint Water Crisis
- OSHA Says Iowa Restaurants Owed Employees $100K in Wages
- Regulators Back Nebraska Driver Who Wouldn’t Drive Unsafe Truck
- H.W. Kaufman Financial Group Promotes Daniel J. Kaufman to Sr. VP
- Etzler Promoted to VP at Ohio-Based Central Insurance
- AHT Insurance Expands Manufacturing Practice in Chicago
- Midwest Economic Outlook Rises for Second Time in 2 Months
- Missouri Unemployment Rate Hits 4.3%, Lowest Since 2001
- Iowa Business Leaders Backing Bill Expanding Medical Marijuana Law
- Allstate Moving 400 Tech Jobs to Chicago
- Wisconsin High Court: Hormel Must Pay Workers for Time Putting on Uniforms
- Measure Increasing Indiana’s Medical Malpractice Cap Moves Forward
- Minnesota Reports Rate of Uninsured Drops to Record Low
- SECURA Promotes 4 to Vice President Status in Wisconsin
- Michigan’s Accident Fund Holdings Rebranding as AF Group
- Ohio-Based American Modern Insurance Taps Kleiner for CEO
- Marsh & McLennan Acquires Missouri-Based Aviation Solutions
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