Midwest News for January 2010
- Workers’ Comp Costs per Claim in Minnesota Lower than Most States
- New York-based Equity Firm Invests $20M in Michigan Brokerage
- Kansas City Agent Convicted of Fraud Sentenced to 15 Years in Jail
- Michigan Senate Follows House, OKs Ban on Texting While Driving
- United Heartland Insurance Names Cooper President
- A.M. Best Assigns Wisconsin’s Ellington Mutual Insurance a ‘B+’ Rating
- A.M. Best Downgrades Michigan Millers Mutual Insurance Co.
- Kansas State Fair Wants to Opt Out of Workers’ Comp Pool
- IMA Adds Allen, Davies-Downing in Wichita, Kansas, Office
- Auto Insurance Claims Could Be Opened to Family Members in Nebraska
- The W Group Merges with Cincinnati’s Hylant Group
- Illinois Fines Insurance Agent, Agency $100K and Revokes Licenses
- Ohio Workers’ Comp Bureau Adds Options to Deductible Program
- Ohio Insurance Department Expands Language Interpretation Service
- Nebraska Extends Non-Resident Producer Licensing Renewal Period
- Midwest Cities Say New FEMA Flood Maps Are Full of Errors
- Safety National Launches a New Large Casualty Program
- White Mountains Re to Buy Troubled Nebraska-Based Insurer
- Wisconsin Senate OKs Bill That Expands Malpractice Claims
- Michigan Workers’ Compensation Claim Costs Among Lowest, Most Stable
- Insurance Agent, Researcher Charged in Illinois Murder-for-Hire Scheme
- Liberty Mutual Expands Insurance Offerings for Wisconsin Schools
- Ex-Minnesota State Worker Focus of Probe of Fraud Aimed at Businesses
- Missouri Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Malpractice Limits
- Former N.D. Regulator Possibly a Candidate to Lead Insurance Lobby
- West Virginia Workers Compensation Insurer BrickStreet Approved in Illinois
- Missouri Insurance Department Returns More than $14M to Consumers
- Missouri High Court Hearing Challenge to Malpractice Limits
- Grinnell Mutual Names Crawford President and CEO
- Minnesota Commissioner Appoints Morris, Priester to JUA
- Ohio Partially Upholds Workers’ Comp Ruling Against Former AG Aide
- Progressive Insurance Selects Michigan to Host $10M X-Prize Car Contest
- Hudson Appointed President, CEO of Gallagher Bassett Services
- Cincinnati Financial Founder Robert Schiff Dies at 86
- Missouri AG: Workers’ Comp Fraud Collections Spike in 2009
- Chicago’s Alper Services LLC Welcomes Cook, Hester and Subak
- Michigan Regulators Recover $33M for Consumers; $9M from Insurance
- Bill Would Extend Nebraska Workers’ Comp Benefits for First Responders
- New South Bend, Indiana, Cell Phone Ban Yields Few Tickets
- Kansas Insurance Department Recovers $15M for Consumers
- North Dakota Has 3rd Lowest Auto Insurance Rates, Commissioner Says
- Auto Insurance Key to Michigan State Senator’s Gubernatorial Bid
- Johnson Joins WRM America as Midwest Regional Marketing Officer
- Ohio Says Insurer Failed to Comply With New State Open Enrollment Law
- Gooch Named Sales Executive in National Specialty’s Chicago Office
- Illinois Governor Signs Consumer Health Claims Review Bill
- Sen. Durbin: FEMA Delaying Flood Insurance Maps in Illinois
- Premium Financing Specialists Acquires Universal Premium Acceptance
- Michigan’s H.E.A.T. Recovers $51M in Stolen Property in 25 Years
- State Leaders in Iowa Look to Cedar Falls for Flood Law Ideas
- Cap on Fines Against Insurance Agents Rises in North Dakota
- Flood Insurance Getting Cheaper in Lincoln, Nebraska
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