Midwest News for February 2008
- S.D. Senator Blocks Workers’ Comp Health Records Bill
- Grange Insurance Adds Board Member Buth, Chairman Billman Retires
- N. D. House Majority Leader Says New CEO Needed at Workers’ Comp Agency
- S.D. Reports Traffic Deaths Decline
- Wis. Snowmobile Accidents, Deaths Increase with Record Snowfalls
- Ohio Casualty Offers New Personal Lines Technology Products for Agents
- NationAir Now Aviation Insurance Provider for Parade of Pistons
- Wells Fargo Acquires Insurance Brokers of America in St. Louis
- Hastings Mutual Earns A” Financial Stability Rating from Demotech
- OSHA Fines Wis. Company for Safety Violations after 4 Workers Die
- Columbus School Board Settles Lawsuit over Student Assault
- Lexington Insurance Co. Sues to Recoup Losses in Iowa Mansion Fire
- Mercator Risk Services Expands Vice President’s Region to Midwest
- Accident Fund Names General Agency Co. 2007 Agency of the Year
- Ohio Supreme Court Upholds Law Limiting Product Liability Suits
- Ill. Appeals Federal Decision to Deny Disaster Aid to Flooded Areas
- Continental Western Insurance Announces $18 Million Expansion in Iowa
- Financial Help for Minn. Bridge Victims Could Get Caught in Budget Concerns
- Iowa Supreme Court Adds Twist to Medical Malpractice Opinion
- Neb. High Court Nixes Reinstatement of Suit against State Farm
- Mich. Acting Commissioner Ross Staying on the Job
- Mich. House Bills Open Door to Scrutiny of Auto Insurance Fee
- Insurers Testify in Support of Kan. Flex Rating Bill
- S.D. Schools Have 26,000 Pounds of Beef Recalled by Government
- Study Ranks Iowa Fourth-worst for Bridge Conditions
- Pay Raise Suggested for Interim N.D. Workers’ Comp Director
- Mich. Accident Fund Honors Agencies with 2007 President’s Club Award
- Iowa Agencies, Organizations to Receive Aid After Winter Storm
- Mich. Schools Say Recalled Beef Had Been Served to Students
- Ind. Medical Malpractice Surcharge Rates to be Reduced 19% for Docs
- Lockton Adds Vice President, Unit Manager in Chicago
- Insurers Testify Against Wis. Zip Code Ban Proposal
- Western Nartional Announces Year End 2007 Results
- Bridge Victim Fund Sparks Lively Debate in Minn. Legislature
- Advisory Organization Updates Fire Protection Classifications
- Burns & Wilcox Adds Commercial Lines Producer in Cleveland
- S.D. Court Rules Against Former Agent Who Held Insurance Executive Hostage
- N.D. Hamm Announces Campaign to Keep Commissioner Position
- Lawsuit Presses Mich. Lawmakers to Allow Licenses for Legal Immigrants
- Minn.’s Smoking Ban Trickles Down to Condos, Homes
- Ind. to Send Agents Back to School for Flood Coverage Refresher
- Legislative Plan Would Buffer Iowa Counties from Bicyclists’ Lawsuits
- Neb. Medical Liability Insurer Adds Staff
- Ill. Officials Accuse FEMA of Miscounting Flooded Homes
- Neb. Bill Would Expand Workers’ Comp Coverage for Some Mental Illnesses
- Ohio Department Promotes Rossbach to Chief Regulatory Officer
- Western National Adds Senior Vice President, General Manager
- Officials Investigate Asbestos Concerns in Des Moines Landmark Building
- Neb. Committee Holds Hearing on Proposal to Abolish Credit Law
- Auditor to Probe N.D. Workers’ Comp Safety Grants, Medical Reviews
- N.D. Insurance Agent Pleads Guilty to Fraud and Theft
- Minn. Public Safety Agency: 166 Killed in Alcohol-related Crashes in ’06
- Minn. Attorney General Settles Iowa Annuities Case, Starts Another
- Geo. F. Brown Offers New Workers’ Comp Coverage in Ill., Ind., Mo.
- Southern Wis. Gets Hit with 20-inch Snowstorm
- Flood-damaged Southeastern Minn. Receives $77 Million in State Funding
- Midwest Legislative Sessions Focus on Auto, Credit, Tort Reform
- Brooke Capital Corp. Elects Zuhlke Executive Vice President
- Teen May Be Ind.’s Youngest Licensed Insurance Agent
- Ind. Sherriff’s Son Sentenced to 1 Year in Prison for Arson Fires
- N. D. Commissioner Proposes Changes in Oversight of Workers’ Comp Agency
- Oakes Promoted to Executive Vice President at Westfield Center
- Ford Motor Co. Recalls 225,000 Vehicles for Cruise Control
- Kan. Receives Disaster Declaration for Winter Storm
- S.D. Man Accused of Arson Scheduled for Court Appearance
- Kan. Insurance Claims Drop Despite Massive Storms
- North Dakota School Insurance Settlement Reached
- Hub International Acquires Scheer’s, Inc.
- Heath Promoted to Broker in Colemont’s Chicago Office
- Meadowbrook Acquires Remaining Earnings from U.S. Speciality Underwriters
- N. D. Governor Names Two Directors for Workers’ Comp Board
- Wis. Senate Passes Bill to Ban Use of Credit Scoring by Insurers
- Kan. Governor Selects New Attorney General
- Mo. Legislators Attempt to Block Governor’s Health Care Plan
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