Midwest News for March 2006
- Doctor Owned Malpractice Company Opens New Ohio Office
- Oswald Companies Exec. Recognized as Service Leader in Midwest
- St. Louis, Mo.’s First Bank to Acquire Adrian N. Baker & Co.
- Mich. State Representative and Siblings Sued by Federal Government
- Western National Announces Merger with Farmers Home Group
- Summit Insurance Sells Health Business to Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Insurer Group Urges Lawmakers to Block Trial Lawyers Windfall Profit Bill
- Ind. State Trade, Economic Development Organization Work to Enact Legislation
- Principal Financial Group Offers New Product, Employee Benefit Services
- Cincinnati Financial to Host Internet Conference Call on 2006 Earnings
- Willis Group Holdings Names Eric Joost to Lead Middle Markets in Chicago
- Kan. Commissioner Praeger Attends Planning Meeting for Insure U Program
- Ohio Pair Indicted for Alleged Fraud, Money Laundering Tallying $200,000
- Mich. Blue Cross Blue Shield Seeking Angels and Senior Volunteers
- Mich. Agents Praise Catastrophic Claims Assn. for Lowering Assessment
- Wis. Bill Requires Insurers to Cover Cancer Clinical Trials
- S.D. Attorney General Sounds Alarm About Purchasing Flood Damaged Cars
- Mich. Restoration Co. Participates in ABC-TV’s Extreme Home Makeover
- Disaster Kleenup International’s Founder Ed York Dies
- Wis. Business Climate Going Downhill Fast, Says Group for Legal Reform
- Insurance Director Says Malpractice Order Will Help Keep Doctors in Ill.
- Former Neb. Producer Sentenced for Two Counts of Theft, Fraud
- Coffin Joins Oak Street Funding as Sales and Marketing Manager
- S.D. Governor Signs Bill to Protect Reputation of Insurance Producers
- WellPoint Ranked 2nd in BusinessWeek Poll of Nation’s Top Performers
- N.D. Commissioner Says Hailstorm Claims Top $105 Million
- Kan. Governor Vetos Workers’ Compensation Bill
- Insurer Group Says Kan. Workers’ Comp Bill in Senate for Possible Veto Override
- Insurance Study Could Provide New Underwriting Approach for Urban Areas
- Indiana Supreme Court Declines Appeal by Conseco Inc. Founder
- Insurer Group Says Good Defense Played in 2006 S.D. Legislative Session
- Krauter & Co. Opens Chicago Office; Hires John B. Ault as Manager
- Ohio Funeral Director Charged with Stealing from Clients Who Paid Ahead
- Indiana Legislature’s Short Session Addresses Pro-Business Issues
- Ill. Storm Claims Could Top $100 Million
- Ind. Insurance Broker Sentenced to Prison on Fraud Charges
- Fort Dearborn Life to Acquire Highmark Life Insurance Company
- WellPoint’s David C.Colby Named Top CFO for Third Consecutive Year
- Chicago’s Specialty Underwriters’ Alliance Expands to Include Trucking
- Progressive Direct Launches Pilot Test in Iowa Based on Drivers’ Mileage
- National Insurer Group Opposes S.D. Judicial Ballot Initiative
- Kan. and Mo. Legislatures Consider Proposals Targeting Insurance Fraud
- North Pointe Holdings Corp. Reports Fourth Quarter Results
- N.D. Commissioner Warns: Time to Check Flood Insurance Coverage
- St. Paul Travelers Mobilizes Cat Response Team in Midwest
- Mo. Insurance Dept. Says Proposal Will Strengthen Consumer Safeguards
- General Motors Considering Bid for its Mortgage and Insurance Business
- Mo. Gov. Directs Insurance Dept. to Provide Assistance in Storm Aftermath
- Ill. Insurance Dept. Orders Med-Mal Rate Break for Some Physicians
- Kan. Commissioner Gives Tips to Residents for Spring Storm Season
- Principal Financial Group Names Dan to Board of Directors
- Insurer Groups Say Key Victories Marked Ind. Legislative Session
- St. Paul Travelers Looks at Golf Safety
- UPDATE: Insurers Tally Storm Damage to Auto, Property in Midwest
- Former S.D. Insurance Agent Sentenced to 21 Years for Theft
- Ill. AG Warns Residents to Guard Against Home Repair Fraud
- Cracker Barrel to Fork Over $2M for Harassment at 3 Ill. Restaurants
- 100 Tornadoes Hit Midwest, Damage, Injury Totals Still Being Assessed
- WellPoint , Inc. Ranked Top Company for Executive Women
- Conseco, Legacy Form Independent Annuity Distribution Alliance
- Wis. Senate Passes Med-Mal Reform Bill, Awaiting Governor’s Signature
- Wis. Nurses Convicted of Filing Non-Existent Medicaid Claims
- Three Promotions Announced by Winterthur U.S. Holdings Inc.
- Kansas Collects $410,598 in Taxes from American International Group Inc.
- Ohio Man Accused of Fraud Denied Request for Judges to be Dismissed
- Liability Issues Push Cheerleading Groups to Ban Stunts in Mo.
- Burns & Wilcox Relocates Kan. Office
- ATRA Urging Mich. House Committee to Keep State a Leader in Tort Reform
- Auto, Homeowners Coverage for Police, Firefighters Offers Unique Benefits
- Controversy Brews Between Insurers and Construction Contractors in Wis.
- Cleveland Man Can’t Convince Social Security Admin. that ‘He’s Alive’
- Wausau Signature Agency Unveils New Employee Benefit Division
- Ill. AG Notes House Passage of Legislation Involving Hospital Billing
- Lincoln General, First Capital Create New Contractors Construction Program
- NAMIC, Indiana Trade Praise Passage of Farm Mutual Tax Reform Bill
- Fort Dearborn Life Names James A. Wiseman, Vice President, Chief Actuary
- Bancinsurance Corp. Lists Record Earnings for 2005
- Grange Expands Identity Theft Coverage to Ohio Auto Policyholders
- N.D. Survey Says Insurers Slow to Pay for Medicare Prescriptions
- Tom Sawyer, Huck Finn Statue Poses Danger to Tourists in Mo.
- AIG Settles with Michigan for More than $5.2 Million
- Wis. Legislature Moves Forward with Bill to Cap Med-Mal Awards
- PCI : Study Shows Need for No-fault Reform in Minn.
- Ill.-based Horace Mann Introduces Life by Design Products
- Fritts Joins Conseco Inc. as Exec. VP of Government Relations
- Insurers, Funeral Directors’ Group Top Wis. PAC Contributions
- Mo.-based Lockton Companies Adds New VP, Commercial Insurance Div.
- ISU International Hires Regional Sales Manager for Indianapolis Office
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