Iowa Bail Bondsman Pleads Guilty to Insurance Fraud December 12, 2023 An Iowa bail bondsman has pled guilty to insurance fraud and identity theft. David Mark Ellis of Spring Hill, Iowa,...
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Illinois’ Hunt Insurance Agency December 12, 2023 Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Palos Heights, Illinois-based Hunt Insurance Agency, Inc., dba Hunt Insurance Group....
Ohio Meat Processing Plant Faces $277,000 in Proposed Penalties for Safety Violations December 11, 2023 A federal investigation into how a 35-year-old worker suffered severe leg burns, degloving of their foot and other injuries after...
Adults in Ohio Can Legally Possess and Grow Marijuana – But There’s Nowhere to Buy It December 11, 2023 By Samantha Hendrickson and Julie Carr Smyth COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohioans woke up Thursday in a land of recreational marijuana limbo, in which adults can legally...
Son of North Dakota Senator Crashes During Police Chase, Killing Sheriff’s Deputy December 8, 2023 By Jack Dura and Jim Salter BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – The 42-year-old son of U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer crashed into a North Dakota sheriff`s vehicle during...
Kansas Insurance Companies to See Reduced Surplus Lines Tax Rate in 2024 December 8, 2023 Insurance companies in Kansas will pay a reduced surplus lines tax rate beginning next year after the legislature passed a...
WCRI: Wisconsin’s Medical Payments per Claim Remain Stable but Highest Among 17 States December 7, 2023 Medical payments for treatment of injured Wisconsin workers were the highest of 17 study states, according to a recently released...
Higginbotham Acquires Ohio’s Botson’s Insurance Group December 7, 2023 Higginbotham has acquired Botson Insurance Group of Avon, Ohio. This move extends the Texas firm’s presence across Ohio, as Higginbotham...
People Moves: Atain Hires Delestienne as VP and Head of Binding Authority December 6, 2023 Atain Insurance Companies, headquartered in Farmington Hills, Mich., hired Cara Delestienne as vice president and head of binding authority. Delestienne...
Independent Insurance Agents of Illinois to Rebrand as Big I Illinois in 2024 December 6, 2023 The Independent Insurance Agents of Illinois announced it will rebrand to Big I Illinois in 2024. The Illinois association’s rebranding...