Midwest News for April 2012
- Missouri House Passes Whistleblower, Work Comp Bills
- Missouri Woman Wins $5.8M in ‘Girls Gone Wild’ Case
- Insurer Says It’s Not Liable for Drug-Related Fire in Michigan
- Kansas Senate Panel Considers Disaster Funding
- Iowa’s Fulwider Honored with Big ‘I’ Woodworth Memorial Award
- Troubled Illinois Work Injury-Claim System Hit in Audit
- Indiana Emergency Officials to Storm Chasers: Stay Home
- North Dakota Fines 2 Insurance Companies
- Michigan Fireworks Suppliers Want Fast Decision on Insurance Law
- Michigan Workplace Deaths Show Slight Dip in 2011
- Kansas Tornado Relief Efforts Turn Toward Housing
- Ohio’s Exotic Animal Bill with Insurance Requirement Advances
- HCC Medical Insurance Services Names Kauth VP of Operations
- Hylant Group Launches Health & Wellness Strategies Practice
- Neace Lukens Acquires Indiana’s Matrix Benefits and Consulting Group
- Hastings Mutual CEO and President Wallace Retiring
- Indiana Moving to Adopt Outdoor Stage Rules, Governor Says
- $6M Awarded in Fatal Illinois Crash
- OSHA Fines Wisconsin Company $71K for Safety Violations
- American Westbrook Insurance Names Palmer Senior Plan Specialist
- Missouri Bill Would Limit Whistleblower Protections
- Tornado Cost Wichita, Kansas Area $146.3M
- Strategic Insurance Agency Alliance Adds 5 Midwest Agencies
- Ex-US Fidelis Workers in Missouri to Split $1.5M
- Illinois Man Sues Nestle, Wal-Mart Over Dog’s Death from ‘Wholesome’ Treat
- Nebraska Man Accused of Selling Insurance in Violation of Court Order
- Ohio Lawmakers Change Proposed Exotic Animal Rules
- Midwest Insurance Employment: Sales Agents, Good Talent Always Priorities
- Missouri Bill Criminalizes Undercover Videos at Farms
- Flick Appointed Chief Actuary at Monitor Liability Managers
- Burns & Wilcox’s Daniel Kaufman Named to Atain Insurance Board
- Nebraska to Increase Workers’ Comp Payout for Burials
- 6 of 13 E. coli Cases in Missouri Linked to Single Farm
- Kansas Aviation Museum Damaged by Weekend Storms
- Tornado Damage in Wichita, Kansas, Interrupts Aircraft Industry
- Beauford Named Vice President of Claims at Hastings Mutual Insurance
- Midwest Towns Say Early Storm Warnings Saved Lives
- Michigan Governor Signs Bill Making Motorcycle Helmets Optional
- Ex-Governor, Lawyer Plead Guilty in Missouri Insurance Firm Donation Case
- Group Pushes for Sustainable Rebuilding in Joplin, Missouri
- Insurance Premiums Climb to a Record $30B in Missouri in 2011
- State Auto Estimates Q1 Storm Impact Could Reach $21M
- Auto Insurance Fee Rekindles Michigan Law Debate
- Ex-Missouri Governor Charged with Mishandling Insurance Firm Donation
- Nearly 3K Medical Professional Liability Claims Closed in Ohio in 2010
- Iowa Lawmaker Seeks Punitive Damages in Libel, Slander Case
- NFP Property and Casualty Services Acquires Illinois’ Ameribonds Surety
- Michigan’s Davenport University Introducing Insurance Education Specialty
- Missouri House Panel to Again Consider Workplace Discrimination
- Ohio Numbers Show More Drowsy Driver Crashes
- J.M. Wilson Partners with The Iroquois Group
- Bond Passage to Fund More Storm Shelters in Joplin, Missouri
- Officials Want Day Care Centers in South Dakota Town to Be Insured
- Former Warranty Insurance Firm Co-Owner Pleads Guilty in Missouri
- Wisconsin Governor Signs Bill Erasing Workplace Discrimination Damages
- FEMA: More than $2M in Indiana Disaster Aid Approved
- Insurance to Cost $10K per Bus Annually for Private Detroit Bus Line
- Missouri Senate Backs Study of State-Created Workers’ Compensation Insurer
- Minnesota Legislature Taps Insurance Agent for University Board
- Blue Cross Sues Over Running Nebraska Health Plan
- Minnesota Court: Insurer Must Provide Benefits After Gender Change
- A.M. Best Upgrades Issuer Credit Rating of Ohio’s Club Insurance
- A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Western Surety Group and Members
- Trucker Harassment Class-Action Suit Backfires
- Minot, North Dakota, Mayor Says More Federal Flood Money Needed
- Minnesota’s PCG Agencies Adds Sibell as VP of Finance
- Hamm Gets North Dakota Republican Backing for Insurance Job
- Agents Urge Caution on Changes to Missouri Work Comp Insurer
- Austin Mutual Insurance to Become Affiliate of Main Street America Group
- State Auto Companies Name New Officers
- Hastings Mutual Recognized as a Top Employer in West Michigan
- Tornadoes Raise Home Insurance Rates in Missouri
- White House Approves Fargo-Area Diversion Project
- Minnesota DOT Announces Flood Mitigation Projects
- Corps Seeks Dismissal of Missouri Breached Levee Lawsuit
- Bill Would Help Illinois Residents Hit by Storm Damage
- Number of Teens Getting Licenses at 16 Dropping in Indiana
- Missouri Senate Votes to Override Veto on Workers’ Comp
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