Bayer Roundup Trial in Missouri Postponed as Settlement Talks Continue January 27, 2020 By Tina Bellon Bayer AG said on Friday it has reached an agreement with plaintiffs’ lawyers to postpone a Missouri jury trial over...
AM Best Revises Outlooks to Positive for Kemper Group January 27, 2020 AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A- (Excellent)...
AssuredPartners Acquires Lundstrom Insurance Agency in Illinois January 27, 2020 AssuredPartners Inc. has acquired Lundstrom Insurance Agency Inc. located in Elgin, Illinois. Led by Brett Lundstrom, the agency currently reports...
Cross Named Acting Deputy Commissioner, Supervision at Iowa Insurance Division January 27, 2020 Kim Cross has been promoted to acting deputy commissioner for Supervision at the Iowa Insurance Division, as Jim Armstrong, longtime...
Trump OKs North Dakota Storm-Related Disaster Declaration January 24, 2020 President Donald Trump has approved a disaster declaration for North Dakota after an October storm dumped heavy rain and snow...
Wisconsin Manufacturer Fined $171K for Exposing Workers to Lead, Other Hazards January 24, 2020 The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Milwaukee Valve Company Inc. – based in...
Court: Insurer GEICO Must Pay Injured Kansas Man for Care Provided by Wife January 24, 2020 By Roxana Hegeman An insurance company must reimburse a Kansas man for the personal care his wife provided after he was injured in...
Judge Rejects City’s Plea to End Lawsuit Over Ohio Teen’s Death January 23, 2020 An Ohio judge has decided to move forward with a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a 16-year-old...
Michigan Company to Pay $125K to Settle Sexual Harassment, Retaliation Suit January 23, 2020 A food production company based in Chesterfield Township, Mich., will pay $125,000 to settle a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit,...
Branch Launches in Missouri, Offering Home, Auto Insurance January 23, 2020 Columbus, Ohio-based Branch has launched statewide in Missouri, offering home and auto insurance. Branch said using technology and automation it...