Midwest News for August 2011
- Former Nebraska Insurance Claims Examiner Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud
- New Illinois Law Meant to Help Smokers Kick Habit
- Farmers Say Crop Insurance Critical to Kansas Agriculture
- North Dakota Insurance Agent Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud
- Law Helps Illinois Patients Denied Insurance Claims
- Neace Lukens Promotes Devine to Northern Region Leader
- Ohio Workers’ Comp Bureau Proposes Job Creation Plan
- Michigan Court Backs Emotional Damages in Home Loss Due to Oil
- Joplin’s July Building Permits Total $51.7M
- Wisconsin Study: Health Care Overhaul Will Insure Many More
- Ohio High Court: ‘Start Action’ Rule in Homeowners Policy Not Ambiguous
- Stacey Named CEO of Ohio’s Britton-Gallagher & Assoc.
- Illinois Granted $5.1M for Insurance Exchange
- Insurance to Pay Part of Joplin Schools’ $30M Tornado Cost
- Michigan Lets Drivers Renew Licenses Online Close to Expiration
- Wells Fargo Insurance Appoints Wylie to Lead Chicago, Milwaukee Offices
- Minnesota Seeks to Bolster Insurance Regulation with Commerce Dept. Changes
- Michigan Hospital Gets Settlement from Utility Over Freezing Death
- Froment Named Deputy Director of Ohio Insurance Department
- CNA Select Risk Appoints Stark as VP, Casualty and Programs
- Police Settle with Michigan Family of Boy Killed by Stun Gun
- Dudonis Named Vice President at United Fire & Casualty Co.
- No Punitive Damages After Wrongdoer’s Death, Iowa Supreme Court Affirms
- Cap Limits Indiana’s Liability in Stage Collapse to $5M
- North Dakota State University Sues Over Denied Minard Hall Claim
- North Dakota Farm Groups Backing Crop Insurance, Research
- Tornado Causes Some Damage in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
- Study: No Long-Term Health Effects of Michigan Spill
- Chicago Must Hire 111 Black Firefighters; Distribute $30M in Back Pay
- Illinois Court: Homeowner Suit Against Flood Determination Firm May Proceed
- ACLU Sues Over Kansas Abortion Insurance Law
- Ohio Insurance Director: Auto, Homeowners Rates Still Competitive
- Missouri Receives $21M Grant to Build Online Health Insurance Marketplace
- Missouri: $745M in Claims Paid Toward Joplin Recovery
- Minnesota Twins Wait to Hear If Hockey Shot Worth $50K Prize
- Questions About Indiana Stage Collapse Linger
- Berkshire Reveals Stakes in Dollar General, Verisk
- New Workers’ Comp Reform Linked to Illinois Trooper Crash
- Judge Weighs Damages Against Indiana School Over MySpace Photos
- Pipeline Leaks into Missouri River in Iowa
- Indiana Fair to Reopen After Fatal Stage Collapse
- Official Urges Filing of Flood Insurance Claims
- Michigan Man Loses Bid to Have Insurer Pay for Stem Cell Surgery
- Missouri to Audit State-Created Workers’ Compensation Insurer
- Ill. Governor Declares 3 Counties Disaster Areas
- Iowa Gov. Branstad Seeks Presidential Disaster Declaration
- Man Gets $6.3 Million in Illinois Priest Abuse Case
- State Farm to Monitor Some Drivers, Adjust Rates
- Signature Select Hires Apperson, Buehler
- Illinois Bars Workers’ Compensation for State Employees Involved in Crimes
- Minnesota Police Ticket 21 for Driving 100 MPH
- Iowa Warns Farmers on Deadly Livestock Accidents
- Hosket & Ulen Join Keystone Insurers Group in Ohio
- Amerisure Employee Wins International Risk Management Award
- Ohio and Nebraska Agencies Join Iroquois Group
- N.D. Flooding Disaster Aid Surpasses $175 Million
- Teachers in Iowa School District Get Pay Cut
- Dad of Girl Electrocuted on Monsanto-Farm in Ill. Files Suit
- Kentucky County Receiving Flood Assistance
- University of Iowa Tests Flood Wall for Art Building
- New Fire Station Set to Improve Ratings in Miss.
- Illinoisan Admits $2.4 Million Investment Scheme
- Wisconsin Repays Medical Malpractice Claims Fund
- Minn. Supreme Court Rules Against Agent in Negligent Procurement Case
- Aon Risk Solutions Appoints Ebanks as COO, Wineman as Sr. Managing Director
- ’00 Dodge Caravan Again Ohio’s Most Stolen Vehicle
- Chicago Man Pleads Guilty in Fish-Toxin Case
- Judge Tosses Suit Challenging FEMA Flood Mapping in Illinois
- Michigan-based Amerisure Mutual Honors Top Employees
- Minnesota Makes Progress on Deficient Bridges
- Meadowbrook Sees Operating Income Decrease, Premium Increase in Q2
- Michigan Supreme Court Rejects Bike Trail Injury Claim
- Michigan Lawsuit Over Failed Facebook Romance Dismissed
- Iowa Health Insurance Review Process OK’d
- North Dakota Ban on Texting While Driving Takes Effect
- State Auto Reports Increase in Net Loss and Premium Written in Q2
- Disaster Declarations Expand in Midwest
- Missouri Lawyers Challenge Legalzoom’s Service
- Michigan Court Upholds House Demolition
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