Midwest News for August 2007
- Agency Specialty Forms Alliance with Midwest Employers Casualty
- Judge Orders Trial for N.D. Workers’ Comp Director, Agency Investigator
- Aviva USA Selects West Des Moines for New U.S. Heaquarters
- Environmental Group Lists Data on 313 Minn. Bridges Online
- Poolman: N.D. Tornado Damage to Exceed $27 Million
- Mo. Bridge Project Could Serve as National Model on Repairs
- Wis. Dane County Flood Damage Tops $3 Million
- N.D. Wolf Named Regulator of the Year by Securities Association
- Census Report: Ill. Poverty Down, Number of Uninsured Up
- Ohio Proctor & Gamble Sues Kraft Foods for Patent Infringement
- Chubb Offers Services to Aid Chicago Area Customers with Storm Damage
- Damage Estimate from Minn. Flooding Tops $67 Million
- Iowa: 2007 Deadliest for Motorcycle-deer Accidents
- Mich. Meadowbrook Insurance to Present at Investor Conference Sept. 5
- Ohio Sues Marsh, AIG, Ace, Chubb, Hartford for Anti-trust Violations
- Former N.D. Agent Pleads Not Guilty to Fraud Charges
- Ohio Court Ruling Could Impact Auto Damage Claims
- State Auto Mutual Elects New Director
- Iowa Supreme Court Orders New Trial in Murder and Arson Case
- Merchants Mutual Adds Commercial Lines Subsidiary in Mich.
- FEMA Teams Assess Flooding in Minn.; Guard Presence Dwindles
- Waterlogged Northern Illinois Socked by Another Round of Storms
- Storms Force 1,000 From Ohio Homes; Damage Continues in Midwest
- Flooding Worsens in Iowa, Wis., Minn. as Storms Continue Across Midwest
- Westrope Opens New Transportation Division in Kansas City Office
- Wis. Markel Builds Custom Motorcycle to Raise Money for Charity
- Ohio Workers’ Comp Report Finds Shortcomings in Program
- Kan. Law Raises Concerns about Uninsured Drivers
- Former Minn. Executive to Lead GOP Convention Fundraising Effort
- Lawmakers Evaluate Minn. 2007 Disasters from Fires to Bridge Collapse
- Ohio Flooding Leads to Rescues, Evacuations, Road Closures
- N.D. Commissioner Jim Poolman Announces Resignation
- Ohio Woman Who Set Neighbors’ Homes on Fire Sentenced to 4 Years
- Kan. Highway Department Taking Another Look at Safety Barriers
- Mo. Attorney General Creates Clearinghouse Site to Track Recalls
- Iowa City Woman Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Arson
- Mo. Insurance Dept. Invites Captive Insurance Companies to State
- Iowa City Sues Company over Grinch-like Holiday Decorations
- Neb. Supreme Court Restores Award in Malpractice Case Against Law Firm
- Iowa Governor Lobbies for Increased Health Coverage for Kids
- Brown Smith Wallace LLC Adds Senior Accountant to Insurance Services
- Former Kan. Agent Sentenced for Insurance Theft and Fraud
- Lorenzo Joins Golden Bear Management Corp. in New Ill. Office
- Mo. Attorney General Candidate Pushes for Child Product Safety Law
- Iowa Diocese Asks Court for Time to Negotiate with Insurers
- USG Insurance Services Adds Brokerage Manager in Mich. Office
- Flanagan and Lamprecht Join Aon Risk Services in Chicago
- Settlement Reached in Minn. High School Killings Case
- Minn. Mayor Cautions Officials about Safety Issues in Bridge Repair
- N.D. Storms Cause $1 Million in Damage
- 100 Plus People Injured in Ind. during Week of July 4th
- Wis. Workers’ Comp Rates Drop 2.47%
- Chicago Brown & Sons Names Vice President, Brokerage Operations
- Corrosion Prompts Closing of Bridge in Indiana
- Ind. Supplier Recalls Tainted Toothpaste
- Minn. Workplace Fatalities in 2006 Lower than Average
- Minn. Bridge Death Toll Rises to Eight Confirmed
- Insurance Helps Wis. Manufacturer Falk Reopen After Deadly Blast
- Neb. Jury Awards $1.2 Million to Former Student in Sex Abuse Case
- Medicus Insurance Co. New Player in Ill. Medical Malpractice Market
- Ind. Court Agrees with Insurance Company in Bob Knight Lawsuit
- Iowa Court Case Debates Definition of Corn Stover Versus Corn Stubble?
- Iowa Hawkeye-Security Offers New Commercial Lines Product
- Westfield Insurance Hosts Workshop to Promote Industry Recruitment
- Judge Delays Trial Order for N. D. Workers’ Comp Director
- More Plaintiffs Join Mo. Lawsuit Involving Popcorn Plant
- Minn. Nominee Named 2007 Outstanding Insurance CSR of the Year
- Encompass Adds Assistant Vice President, Product Operations
- Wis. Governor Pushes Insurance Coverage for Autistic Children
- Former Mo. Mayor Gets 5 Years in Prison for Arson
- Strong Winds Keep Mich. Wild Fires Growing to More Than 12,000 Acres
- Ohio Budget Director: State Overreacted in Response to Data Theft
- QBE the Americas’ President, CEO John Pollock to Retire
- Kan. Praeger Names Director of Public Affairs and Public Information Officer
- Citizens Insurance Adds New Regional Vice President for Mich. Territory
- Colemont Promotes Todd Brejcha to Assistant V.P., Chicago
- Ill. Shand Morahan Acquires Cambridge Alliance
- Court: Chicago Can’t be Held Liable for 2003 Porch Collapse
- Mo. Chain Pulling Green Beans Due to Contamination Concerns
- Insurers Win as Appeals Court Refuses Former Ohio Judge’s Appeal
- Ohio Governor Names 11 to New Board of Workers’ Comp Bureau
- Mo. Goes Electronic to Enhance Speed-to-Market for all Insurance Lines
- Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Completes Acquisition of Kan. Benefits Firm
- Ohio High Court Strikes Down Governor’s Veto of Paint Lawsuit Bill
- Farmers Insurance Adding 600 New Agents to Grow in Ohio
- Brejcha Promoted to Assistant VP Broker at Colemont – Chicago
- First North Dakota Cattle Anthrax Case for 2007 Reported
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