Is No-Fault Auto Insurance to Blame for High Rates, Fraud? September 13, 2016 A dozen states still use no-fault auto insurance to cover the medical expenses of crash victims. Michigan House members returned...
4 Tornadoes Sweep Through Central Illinois, Damage Reported September 12, 2016 The National Weather Service is confirming that at least four tornadoes swept through east-central Illinois. Personnel from the weather service’s...
Work Comp Bureau Funding Workplace Safety Research at Ohio Universities September 12, 2016 The state Bureau of Workers’ Compensation has awarded two Ohio universities with money to research occupational health and safety. The...
U.S. Disaster Loans Approved After Indiana Tornadoes September 12, 2016 Indiana Gov. Mike Pence says the U.S. Small Business Administration has approved low-interest disaster loans for tornado-stricken Howard County. Pence...
California-Based Confie Acquires Illinois Insurance Agency September 12, 2016 Confie, a national provider of personal and commercial lines insurance, has acquired the BMR Agency LLC dba First Stop Insurance...
Federal Suit Filed by Former Employees of Indiana-Based ITT Tech Institute September 9, 2016 Two employees laid off by the parent company of Indiana-based for-profit college chain ITT Technical Institute have filed a lawsuit...
Council Conflicts Lead to Much Higher Insurance Deductible for Minnesota City September 9, 2016 Insurers say they’ve significantly raised the deductible on insuring Lake Elmo, Minn., because the city is being managed in a...
Human Needed in Driverless Test Cars? Maybe not in Michigan September 9, 2016 By David Eggert Michigan would no longer require that someone be inside a self-driving car while testing it on public roads under legislation...
Hanover Stone Partners Adds 3 to Midwest Risk Management Team September 9, 2016 Risk management services firm Hanover Stone Partners has appointed Katherine Smith Dedrick, William M. Goddard, and David A. Seibert as...
Leon and Bonk Join Risk Strategies’ Midwest Private Client Practice Team September 9, 2016 Insurance and risk management firm, Risk Strategies Co., has expanded its Chicago staff with the addition of two experienced practitioners,...