Midwest News
News for October 2009
October 30, 2009
- Investigation: Ohio Work Comp Fund Lost $20M in Pharmacy Program
- Michigan Senate Rejects Ban on Location in Setting Auto Premiums
- Campaign Donations Don't Require Recusals, Wisconsin High Court Rules
- Misplaced Letter Costs PepsiCo $1.2 Billion in Wisconsin Ruling
October 29, 2009
- Midwest Wheat Farmers Reap Preventive Planting Insurance Money
- Ohio Gov. Would not Want to Refuse Health Insurance Public Option
- FEMA to Begin Charging Rent for Mobile Homes in Iowa
October 28, 2009
- Minnesota Judge Rules Federal Law Blocks Medtronic Heart Device Suits
- Insurer Among Companies Approved for Michigan Tax Credits
- Navigant Consulting Appoints Glassman to Board of Directors
October 27, 2009
October 26, 2009
- Michigan Agent Joins National Big 'I' Leadership Team
- South Dakota Group Seeks to Strengthen Traffic Safety Laws
October 23, 2009
- Illinois Suspends Operations of Medical Liability Insurer
- North Dakota Flood Plans Make People North of Fargo Uneasy
October 22, 2009
- State Auto's Net Income Up, Combined Rato Down in Q3 2009
- Former North Dakota Work Comp Director Appeals Conviction
October 21, 2009
- Ohio County Bans Texting While Driving
- Indiana State to Name Business School for Insurance Executive
October 20, 2009
- Detroit Braces for Halloween Arson Spree
- American Family Insurance and MTV Team Up for Teen Driver Series
- INSTEC Names Budde as Vice President, Client Services
- Minnesota Flood Control Options Complex
October 19, 2009
- State of Ohio Awarded $14.7M Judgment for Waste Facility
- Willis Names Ealy National Partner for Midwest Region
October 16, 2009
- Michigan Considers Not Prosecuting Underage Drinkers Who Call 911
- Missouri Town Left Off Flood Maps; Portions of Others Missing, Too
- Foremost Expands Dwelling Fire Program in Kansas
- Kerr Named VP of Human Resources at Accident Fund Insurance Co.
October 15, 2009
- Ohio High Court Fines 'Trust Mill' Operators Nearly $6.4M
- Insurers Raising $1 Million for Michigan Arson Unit
- Judge Tosses Michigan Dog Bite Suit
October 14, 2009
- Missouri, Illinois Collateral Source Rules Affect Bodily Injury Claims Differently
- Missouri Insurance Department Returns Nearly $11M to Consumers
October 13, 2009
- PIA Names Ohio Mutual Insurance Group 2009 Company of the Year
- Bearance Management Group Adds Risk Consultant in Minneapolis
- Iowa Council of NAIW, International, Awards Members
October 9, 2009
- Arguments For and Against Credit Scores Begin in Michigan Court
- Illinois AG Calling for Crackdown on Nursing Homes
October 8, 2009
- Insurer Interest High in Michigan Credit Score Case
- Nearly $4.5M Recovered by Kansas Insurance Dept. in September
- Evans Named Interim Board Chairman at United Fire & Casualty
October 7, 2009
- United Fire & Casualty Chairman McIntyre Passes Away at 78
- Iowa OKs 2.3% Workers' Comp Rate Hike
- AG: Solvency of Missouri's Second Injury Fund Questionable
October 6, 2009
- Michigan's Credit Scoring Ban Moves to State Supreme Court
- A.M. Best Withdraws Ratings of 2 Midwest Mutual Insurers
- CNA Names McGraw to Head Michigan Branch
- Fargo, North Dakota, to Cease Self-Insuring for Liability
October 5, 2009
- Indiana Town Targeting Landlords Without Liability Coverage
- Kroll Adds Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Cramer in Chicago Office
October 2, 2009
- Gallagher & Co. Acquires Minnesota's Fox Lawson & Associates
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Charge $500 Fee When Vehicle Is Seized
October 1, 2009