Midwest News for March 2009
- Few in Flood Zone Have Insurance
- Illinois Tells Crop Insurer to Cease ‘Improper Rebate’
- Flooding in Fargo, N.D., Eases But Winter Storm Creates More Havoc
- Fire Officials Put Chicago-Area Casino Damages at $340M
- New Kansas Law Bans Cell Phone Use by Young Drivers
- Fargo, N.D., Mayor: More Levees Will Be Breached
- Flooding Forces North Dakota Insurance Department Office To Close
- Michigan Bank VP Claims He Was Fired For Questioning CEO’s Bonus
- Fargo, N.D., Prepares as Red River Approaches Historic Levels
- Insurer Group Takes Issue with Wrongful Death and Other Iowa Bills
- Missouri Senate Repeals Fire Marshal Inspection Rule
- High Water a Problem in South Dakota; Governor Declares Emergency
- Lawsuit by a Father in Indiana Targets Polluters
- Ohio Man Sues Continental Over Mileage-Award Fees
- North Dakota Flooding Prompts Federal Disaster Designation
- Ohio’s Motorists Mutual Joins Federal Home Loan Bank
- Illinois Casino’s Sprinklers Were Off When Fire Destroyed Building
- North Dakota Senate Advances Fire-Safe Cigarette Bill
- Experience Guides South Dakota’s New GSN Insurance Agency
- Financier Hit with Fines, Restitution for Insurance Violations in Indiana
- 2 Iowa Insurers Cancel Merger
- Insurance Exclusion Applies to Liquidator, Nebraska Court Rules
- Insurers Oppose Minnesota Consumer Credit Ban Bill
- Iowa Mill Company Suing AIG, ACE Over Flood Insurance Claims
- Michigan Retirement Plan Is Lead Plaintiff in Securities Suit Against AIG
- Largent, Rosenberg Named Executive Officers at Ohio’s Westfield Group
- Snowmobile Deaths in Michigan Decline
- Fired Michigan Salesman Sues, Claiming Weight, Age Bias
- Michigan Lawmakers Seek to Change Drug Maker Liability Law
- Minnesota Foundation Donates $1 Billion to Fight Climate Change
- More Iowa Flood-Damaged Homes Face Demolition with FEMA OK
- Reisling Joins Motorists Mutual Commercial Lines in Ohio, Michigan
- A.M. Best: Negative Outlook for Nebraska’s Battle Creek Mutual
- Midwest’s New Madrid Earthquake Zone: Is It Dying Out?
- Illinois Man Awarded $1 Million for Mishandled Knee Surgery
- Progressive CEO Receives $8.4M Compensation, Refuses Bonus
- Michigan Uncovers Agency’s Fake Auto Insurance Certificate Scheme
- Iowa’s Sen. Grassley Suggests AIG Execs Consider ‘Japanese’ Suicide
- Top 5 Reasons Ohioans File Insurance Complaints
- Flood Damage at Universty of Iowa Triples to $743 Million
- North Dakota Prepares for Major Spring Floods Along Red River
- Nebraska Bank Employee Wins Reversal on Medical Bias Ruling
- Deceased Iowa Popcorn Butter Worker Awarded $7.5 Million
- 99% of Indiana Pools Fail to Install Required Safe Drains
- Robison Named Chairman of Indiana’s Brotherhood Mutual
- Ohio Windstorm Losses in Feb. Reach Nearly $89M; Ike Losses Rise
- School Buses Among Safest Ways to Travel in Iowa
- Missouri Plan Would Create Tax Breaks for Added Jobs, Health Coverage
- North Dakota Rental Car Insurance Change Fails
- $100 Million Iowa Relief Plan Would Include Buying Flooded Homes
- Former Missouri Gov. Blunt Claims Immunity From Defamation Suit
- Iowa Gets $11 Million Flood Relief
- North Dakota Blue Cross CEO Fired Over Caribbean Retreat
- Willis Moving Into Chicago’s Sears Tower, Renaming It Willis Tower
- Minnesota Judge Won’t Remove Himself from Medtronic Case
- Buy Flood Insurance, Wisconsin Officials Tell Homeowners
- Michigan Denies Auto Insurance Rate Hikes Because of Credit Scoring
- Japanese Officials Hear About Auto Insurance From Michigan Chief
- Readiness of Some Rebuilt Levees in Midwest Questioned
- River Communities in Iowa Bracing for Spring Floods
- Highway Patrol Chief to Head North Dakota Workers Comp
- Accounts of Nebraska’s Grand Island Insurance Firm Frozen
- Illinois Homeowner Sues to Obtain Claim Information on Explosion
- A.M. Best: Positive Impact on MEEMIC of Sale to Michigan Auto Club
- Wholesale Insurance Broker USG Promotes Jones in Michigan Office
- Wisconsin Sheriff: Property Owners Can’t Burn Way Out of Debt
- Auto Club Insurance to Buy GMAC Affiliate MEEMIC in Michigan
- Missouri’s Ascension Insurance Buys Florida’s Bartlett Agency
- 12 Michigan Auto Insurers Pledge Rate Freeze
- Group to Buy Land to Stop Flooding in 2 Northwest Ohio Towns
- Nebraska Supreme Court to Rule on Insurance Guaranty Fund Viatical Role
- Army Inspecting 4 North Dakota Dams
- South Dakota House Kills Tougher Seat Belt Law
- Brown & Brown Acquires One Source Insurance of Indiana
- Tough Luck for Dismissed North Dakota Workers’ Comp Employees
- Gov. Hoeven to Name North Dakota Workers’ Compensation Director Soon
- North Dakota Eyes Raising Threshold for Small Claims Court
- Wisconsin Insurer Found Not Liable for $1.5M in Group Home Death
- South Dakota Trucking Firm Operates Despite Insurance Violation Charges
- Obama Chooses Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius to Lead HHS
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