Midwest News for April 2016
- Chicago Jury Awards $22.7M to Widow for Work Zone Crash that Killed Spouse
- Illinois Volunteer Firefighter Accused of Starting Fires with Cigarettes
- $1M Settlement Reached with Building Owners in Fatal Illinois Apartment Fire
- Lockton Benefit Group Adds Leopold as Chief Medical Officer
- Michigan Regulators Recover Over $1.7M for Consumers in March
- Motorists Insurance Group Reports Strong Results for 2015
- Brooks Joining Kemper as Senior VP, Chief Information Officer
- Kansas Tornado Damages 10 Homes, Destroys Trailer
- Ohio Court Seeks Heirs in $2M Asbestos Claim Payout
- Pilots in Fatal 2015 Ohio Crash Were Fired from Previous Jobs: NTSB
- Mercury Insurance Launches Ride-Hailing Coverage in Illinois
- Central U.S. States Hit with Tornadoes, Strong Storms
- Ratings of State Automobile Mutual Insurance Co. and Subs Affirmed
- Worker Falls into Vat; World’s Largest Sauerkraut Cannery Fined $143.5K
- Michigan Manufacturer to Pay $187.5K to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit
- Report: Missouri Recovered $15M-Plus for Insurance Consumers in 2015
- Flood Mapping Tools to Help Residents in South Dakota’s Big Sioux River Basin
- Insurer Among Parties Arguing over Cause of Flooded Homes in Nebraska
- Safety Specialty Insurance Co. Assigned A+ Rating by A.M. Best
- OSHA Fines Storage Tank Company $95K for Missouri Workplace Hazards
- New Trial Granted for South Dakota Woman in Arson-for-Insurance Case
- Wrongful Death Lawsuit Limits Upheld in Missouri
- Guilty Plea Expected for Fire at North Dakota Somali Restaurant
- USI Acquires Brooks Insurance in Ohio
- Outlook for Columbia Insurance Revised to Stable: A.M. Best
- Sanford Joins ECC Insurance Brokers in Illinois
- Iowa State, Basketball Coach Sued by Former Star Player for Discrimination
- Budget Cuts Hamper Ability of Kansas Forest Service to Fight Fires
- More Crashes, Fewer Tickets in Ohio as Speed Limits Rise
- Cordes Insurance Joins Missouri-Based Insurance Alliance
- Miller Named Executive VP and COO at SFM Mutual Insurance
- Wisconsin Jury Awards $940M to Epic Systems in Tata Trade Secret Case
- Company to Pay $10.3M for Cleanup of South Dakota Mine
- Von Haden Named PIA 2016 Young Insurance Professional of the Year
- Water in 19 Detroit Schools Contains High Copper or Lead Levels
- Ohio Lawmakers Want Medical Marijuana Legal by Summer
- Crispen Named PIA’s 2016 Customer Service Representative of the Year
- Outlook for Michigan Farm Bureau Group Revised to Positive
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Insurance Plans Agency in Illinois
- Warhol Prints Stolen from Missouri Museum Insured; Reward Offered
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Charles Allen Agency in Minnesota
- Insurance Fund Reaches Settlement in North Dakota Jail Death Lawsuit
- Ohio Sees Increase in Fatal Wrong-Way Highway Crashes
- Kansas Feed Yard Sued over Damaged Tracks, Derailment
- Specialty Insurance Veteran Launches MGA Holding Company: DOXA
- Church Insurance Agency Joins Missouri-Based Agency Alliance
- NTSB: Kansas Derailment Site Track Damage Traced to Grain Truck
- Number of Opioid Prescriptions for Injured Ohio Workers Drops
- Former Minnesota Insurance Division Official Alleges Harassment, Retaliation
- Ohio Woman Pleads Guilty to Workers’ Comp Fraud, Owes $94K
- Ratings of Minnesota’s Rural Community Insurance Upgraded: A.M. Best
- Csorba Joins Great American Insurance Group as Divisional President
- Tribune Shareholder Suit Against Chicago Insurance Broker OK’d to Proceed
- Motorcycle Helmet Exemption Bill Moves Forward in Missouri
- Oil Spill in South Dakota Forces Shut Down of Keystone Pipeline
- 1 Killed, 3 Injured as 45-Ton Beam Falls on Illinois Construction Site
- Wisconsin Limo Service Deemed a ‘Hazard to Public Safety’
- Berkley Program Specialists Adds Larimer as Business Development Manager
- Court Orders Michigan Cheese Manufacturer to Stop Distributing Products
- Missouri Bill Requiring Rideshare Vehicle Insurance Advances
- Lightning Strike Damages ‘Hair Curlers’ Sculpture in Downtown Kansas City
- Carbone-Moser Joins Great American Insurance Group’s Aviation Division as VP
- USI Insurance Services Acquires Forrest Sherer Insurance in Indiana
- Buehrer Resigns from Ohio Workers’ Comp Bureau
- Kansas Revenues in March Boosted by Insurance Premium Tax
- Nebraska Letter Carrier Awarded $25K after Dog Bite
- Illinois Lawmaker: ‘Uninsured’ State-Owned Vehicles Should Come Off Road
- Universal Insurance Subsidiary Writes First Homeowners Policy in Michigan
- Whistleblower Protections for Nurses Passed in Nebraska
- OSHA: No Reinforced Walls in Deadly Ohio Trench Collapse
- Nebraska Governor Signs Bill Allowing Direct Payment for Primary Care
- Amerisure Promotes Vaughn to AVP, Workers’ Comp Claims
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