Insurance Broker Hays Companies to Be Brown & Brown’s Biggest Acquisition October 22, 2018 Brown & Brown Inc. has agreed to acquire the assets of the Hays Companies insurance operations. The deal for the...
DOI: Workers’ Comp Rates in Indiana to Drop Again Next Year October 19, 2018 Businesses in Indiana can expect to pay less for workers’ compensation insurance coverage next year, continuing a trend that has...
Illinois’ Cook County Board OKs $4M Medical Malpractice Settlement October 19, 2018 Cook County’s board of commissioners have voted for a nearly $4 million settlement of a malpractice lawsuit filed after an...
Appalachian Underwriters Adds St. Clair as Garage Underwriter for Midwest October 19, 2018 Appalachian Underwriters Inc. has hired Joanna St. Clair as a garage underwriter. She will be working remotely in the Austin,...
Seeman Holtz P&C Acquires Missouri Agency, Redel Insurance October 18, 2018 Boca Raton, Florida-based Seeman Holtz Property & Casualty Inc. has acquired Redel Insurance Agency Inc., headquartered in Ballwin, Missouri. Redel...
Firms Sued Over Missouri Duck Boat Sinking Seek Mediation, Cite 1851 Law October 18, 2018 By John Hanna Two companies facing multiple lawsuits over a summer tourist boat accident in Missouri that killed 17 people have invoked an...
Illinois County Pay $3M to Settle Case Over Missing Stop Sign in Fatal Crash October 17, 2018 A northern Illinois county has agreed to a $3 million settlement with the family of a pregnant woman who was...
Fiery Indiana Freight Derailment Blamed on Buckled Track October 17, 2018 Officials say a buckled stretch of track is believed to have caused a fiery freight train derailment in southwestern Indiana...
Nebraska City Sues Owner of Grain Elevator That Exploded October 17, 2018 South Sioux City, Nebraska, has sued the owner of the grain elevator that exploded earlier this year. The lawsuit against...
Lockton Names Gibson Sr. VP, Director of Marketing, Communications, External Affairs October 17, 2018 Kansas City, Missouri-based insurance services firm, Lockton Companies, has named Julie Gibson senior vice president, director of marketing, communications and...