Midwest News for April 2008
- Indiana Insurance Moves Safer Schools Seminars to Iowa and Minnesota
- Total Settlement for Chicago in County Building Fire Reaches $100 Million
- Michigan Auto Insurance Bill Would Give Motorists Choice in Med Coverage
- South Dakota Dismisses 16,000 No Insurance Charges
- Motorists Mutual Announces 2007 Financial Results
- National Group Says Iowa Legislature Ends on Mixed Note for Insurers
- Missouri Company Agrees to $18 Million Payout in Fatal Accident
- Missouri Governor Says Lawsuit Reform a Success
- Mich. Supreme Court Limits Time to Sue Insurers
- Aftershocks of Midwest Earthquake Expected for Weeks to Come
- Minnesota Senate Approves Tougher Standards for Pools
- Indiana Appeals Denial of Flood Assistance
- Grange Promotes McCaffrey to Vice President, Chief Risk Officer
- Earthquake Raises Questions about Coverage, Construction Codes
- Westfield Joins Mid-Ohio School to Launch Teen Driving Safety Program
- Reversal Decision for Pork Plant Workers Denied Workers’ Comp
- Wisconsin Woman’s Estate Wins Legal Victory in Med Mal Case
- Prosecutor: No Criminal Charges Filed in N. D. Workers’ Comp Agency Firings
- Midwest Earthquake Spurs Renewed Interest in Purchasing Insurance
- Wells Fargo Adds Staff in North Dakota Office
- Trial Date Set in Indiana Arson Murder Case
- In Midwest, Recession Makes Soft Market Even Tougher
- Ohio Town Endures Four-week Flood
- Illinois Schedules Homeowner Outreach Days to Help Residents
- Scientists Say Midwest Earthquakes Poorly Understood
- Minnesota Governor Signs Bad Faith Legislation
- State Farm, Allstate Report Few Claims in Earthquake Aftermath
- Ohio Judge Sentences Insurance Agent in Investment Scheme
- Farmers Union Insurance Announces Scholarship Program in South Dakota
- Earthquake Rocks Illinois; Causes Minor Damage in Several States
- Former Fargo Mayor Settles in as Interim Head of N.D. Workforce Agency
- Taxpayers in Missouri Flood Zones Have Until May 19 to File
- Ohio Environmental Officials Say Cleanup from 1999 Tire Fire Finished
- Mich. House Passes Auto Insurance Bills; No Vote Taken on Credit Ban
- N. D. Prosecutor Mulls Charges Against Head of Workforce Agency
- Missouri Supreme Court Upholds Felony Conviction
- Minnesota Lawmakers OK Compromise on Suing Home, Auto Insurers
- Cereal Link to Salmonella Strain Probed in North Dakota, Other States
- Agent Group Supports Resolution Opposing Optional Federal Charter
- Tornadoes Damage Southern Iowa
- Auditor Again Checking North Dakota Injured Workers’ Claims
- Nebraska Lawmakers Kill Bill to Provide Workers’ Comp for Mental Illness
- Welch Named Chief Financial Officer at Grange Insurance
- Wisconsin Supreme Court Upholds $500,000 Settlement in Bike Accident
- Malpractice Insurer to Give Back $11 Million to Illinois Doctors
- Iowa Landlord Charged with Lying During Insurance Fraud Trial
- Cleveland Boy: Took Wheel to Steer Runaway School Bus from Danger
- Weather Service Confirms Southwest Michigan Hit by Small Tornado
- North Dakota Jury Awards Couple More than $2 Million over Bad Faith Claim
- Transportation Board Head Clarifies Stance against Bridge Collapse Hearing
- Indiana Insurance Plans Four School Safety Seminars in Illinois
- Snowmobile Deaths in Michigan Rise Slightly in 2007-08
- Wrongful Firing Lawsuit against Missouri Governor Moved to Capital
- 3M Could Pay $56 million to Clean Up Eastern Twin Cities Sites
- Workers’ Comp for Mental Injuries Narrowed to First Responders in Neb.
- J.M. Wilson Announces 3 New Hires
- Missouri Drowning Leads to Bill Mandating Insurance for Water Parks
- North Dakota’s Stenehjem Says Workers’ Comp Agency within the Law
- Illinois Senate Votes to Expand Health Care, Add Spending
- Missouri Department Lists Additional Producer Licensing Test Locations
- North Dakota’s Pomeroy Seeking 9th Term as Congressman
- Malt-O-Meal Recalls Some Cereals Due to Salmonella Concerns
- North Dakota Dems Endorse Schneider for Insurance Commissioner
- Kansas Legislators Quibble about Who Should Get Health Care Assistance
- 25 Wisconsin Snowmobilers Killed in Crashes During Season
- Markel Acquires Nebraska’s Specialized Insurance, Inc.
- Michigan Athletic Group Ordered to Pay Millions in Gender-equity Case
- Missouri House Endorses Bill Making Helmets Optional for Adult Cyclists
- Kan. Board for Docs Plans Meeting to Discuss Legislature’s Demands
- Bridge Compensation Bill Would Shield University of Minnesota
- Burns & Wilcox Appoints Rose as Commercial Underwriting Manager
- Kansas Senate Calls for Staff Changes on Board that Regulates Docs
- Small Earthquake Causes Tremors in Southeast Missouri
- Ohio Police: TVs, Motorcycles Changed Hands in Theft-to-order Ring
- Ohio Judge Says City Can Go Forward with Lead Paint Lawsuit
- Nebraska Bill would Expand Workers’ Comp Coverage to Mental Illness
- Hamm Begins First Campaign for North Dakota Insurance Commissioner
- Proposal Easing Lawsuits against Insurers Clears Minnesota House
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