Midwest News for January 2011
- Wisconsin Workers’ Comp Medical Costs Per Claim Increasing
- Wisconsin Assembly Committee Sends Auto Insurance Bill to Full Chamber
- Missouri Insurance Department Returns $10M to Consumers
- Kansas Insurance Commissioner Names Birdsall Chief Actuary
- OneBeacon Technology Insurance Adds Fisk-Bieker to Management Team
- Westfield Names Rosenberg Group Administration Leader
- Iowa Employment Agency Owner Pleads Not Guilty to Fraud Indictment
- Iowa Football Players Hospitalized After Strenuous Workouts
- Paramount Capital Insurance Group Joins ISU Network
- Kentucky’s Neace Lukens Acquires Ohio’s Lent Agency
- North Dakota Residents Urged to Prepare for Red River Floods
- Iowa Employment Agency Charged with Workers’ Compensation Premium Fraud
- Kansas Insurance Commissioner Appoints New Staff
- Corps Study Shows Higher Flows on Des Moines River
- Wisconsin Legislature Passes Lawsuit Reform Bill
- Some in Illinois GOP Want to Link Work Comp Reform, State Borrowing
- Great American Names Liguzinski to Lead Specialty Human Services Division
- Missouri Doubles Number of Licensed Captive Insurers
- Anderson Re-joins Lockton in Kansas City
- Missouri Business Leaders Urge Tort, Workers’ Comp, Employment Law Reforms
- Crump Adds Domitrovich as Assistant VP-Broker in Chicago
- Missouri House Approves Tax Break for Small Businesses
- Industry: Great Lakes Cargo Shipping Way Up in ’10
- Critics Blast Bill to Reduce Wisconsin Auto Insurance
- Debate on Repeal of Wisconsin Auto Insurance Changes Begins
- Likelihood of Major Flooding on Midwest’s Red River Rises
- Main Street America Introduces Personal Auto, Property Product to Grain Dealers Agents in Indiana
- J.M. Wilson Hires Lombardo as Property/Casualty Underwriter
- AG Seeks Michigan Supreme Court Rehearing of Insurance Licensing Case
- Ohio Uninsured Motorist Litigation Tied to Money for Charities
- Report: Many Ohio License Suspensions Unrelated to Driving
- Farmers Insurance Appoints Executive Directors in Midwest States
- Michigan Suburb, Insurer Settle Employee Firing Case
- Utility Ameren Missouri Fighting for $30M Insurance Recovery
- State Auto Chief Operating Officer to Retire
- Federal Judge in Michigan Nixes Religious Challenge to AIG Bailout
- North Dakota Brothers Sentenced in Insurance Fraud Scheme
- Ohio’s Buckeye Insurance Group Launches Marias Technology
- Ohio: More Than 3,000 Medical Liability Claims Closed in 2009
- Fremont Michigan Evaluating Options after Revised Biglari Holdings Offer
- Midwest-based Hylant Group, Swartzel Affiliated Insurance Merge
- Auto Insurance Changes Targeted for Repeal in Wisconsin
- CNA Makes Changes to Commercial Insurance Team in Chicago
- Kansas Insurance Department Recoveries for Consumers Drop in 2010
- Ohio Lt. Governor Taylor to Direct Insurance Department
- Wells Fargo Insurance Acquires JFK Consulting Group LLC
- Beazley Adds Komro as D&O Underwriter in Chicago
- Illinois Work Comp Commission Shuts Down Business Located in Its Building
- Reinsurance Broker Holborn Adds Frank, Knutzen in Midwest
- Iowa Actuaries: Wellmark’s Proposed Increase Too High
- Conifer Holdings Acquires Mid-Continent Insurance Co.
- Toyota to Open Safety Research Center in Michigan
- Minnesota Gov. Picks Rothman To Head Commerce Department
- Midwest Insurers Austin Mutual and Cooperative Mutual Complete Merger
- Missouri Lawmakers Pledge to Aid Businesses in 2011
- Krisanits Joins Old National Insurance as Regional President
- Wasson Appointed General Counsel at Central Insurance
- Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires Minnesota-based RJF Agencies
- Illinois Begins Probe of Prison’s Worker Comp Claims
- NCA Group Acquires T.M. Mayfield & Co.
- ND, SD Auto Insurance Premiums Among Lowest
- Kansas to Receive $500K in AIG Workers’ Comp Settlement
- DeLong Named VP, Regional Executive for Ironshore in Midwest
- Frank Gates/Avizent Acquires Ohio Workers’ Comp, Managed Care Firm
- Wells Fargo Insurance Services Acquires Prestige Professional Plans
- Easterle Mattes Joins Meadowbrook in Michigan
- Nickel Named Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner
- Iowa to Allow Broad Public Access to Wellmark Rate Increase Hearing
- Some Michigan Drivers Can Erase Points By Taking Class
- Illinois Official Calls for Probe of Workers’ Comp Claims at Prison
- Hudson Resigning as Ohio Insurance Director
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