Could J&J Be Helped by Missouri Ruling Against Talcum Lawsuits? February 26, 2019 By Tina Bellon A Missouri Supreme Court ruling on talc lawsuits could reduce the liability and number of large trials Johnson & Johnson...
Michigan Court Rules Against Medical Marijuana User in Rescinded Job Offer Case February 25, 2019 Michigan’s Court of Appeals has ruled against a woman whose offer of conditional employment by a public entity was rescinded...
Judge Drops Criminal Charges in Kansas Boy’s Water Slide Death February 25, 2019 A judge on Feb. 22 dismissed criminal charges against a Kansas water park owner and the designer of a 17-story...
Farm Bureau Health Coverage Plan Favored by Rural Kansas Lawmakers February 24, 2019 By John Hanna Rural state lawmakers are pushing a plan to allow the Kansas Farm Bureau to offer health insurance coverage to members...
Illinois EPA Shuts Medical Instrument Sterilization Facility Due to Pollution February 22, 2019 A suburban Chicago plant that sterilizes medical instruments with a chemical believed to be cancer causing has been shut by...
Nationwide Insurance Cuts More Jobs in Iowa February 22, 2019 Nationwide Insurance has more than doubled the number of Des Moines job cuts it announced last fall. Nationwide said in...
Bill Creating North Dakota Health Reinsurance Pool Advances February 22, 2019 Proposed legislation in North Dakota that would establish invisible reinsurance pool for the individual health insurance market, unanimously passed the...
Lotter Joins Policy Administration Systems Provider, Instec, in Illinois February 21, 2019 Naperville, Illinois-based Instec, a provider of policy administration systems to insurance program and specialty markets, has hired CJ Lotter as...
Indiana City Shares Responsibility for Crash That Killed 3, Lawsuit Says February 21, 2019 A lawsuit says a northern Indiana city shares responsibility for a crash that killed two children and a man who...
McChristian, Proksa to Lead Insurance, Risk Management Programs at Gies College of Business February 21, 2019 The University of Illinois’ Gies College of Business has named Lynne McChristian and Corrie Proksa to lead its insurance and...