Midwest News
News for July 2009
July 31, 2009
- Michigan Workers' Comp Medical Payments Per Claim Among Lowest
- We Energies Fined $150K for Power Plant Blast in Wisconsin
- OSHA Proposes $13K Fine After Nebraska Work-Site Death
July 30, 2009
- OSHA Fines Chicago Company $85K for Workplace Health Violations
- Moldy 'Tweet' Lands Former Chicago Tenant in Hot Water
July 29, 2009
- Some Question Michigan Judge's Refusal to Recuse in Insurance Case
- Missouri Insurers Say 20,000 Vehicles Stolen in 2008
July 28, 2009
July 27, 2009
July 24, 2009
July 23, 2009
- North Dakota Farmers Receive Significant Crop Insurance Indemnity Payments
- Michigan Hopes to Recover Tanker Blast Costs from Insurers
- Appeals Court Sides with Wisconsin Trucker in Insurance Dispute
July 22, 2009
July 21, 2009
- FEMA, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Disagree on Flood Damage Costs
- Missouri AG Says Grain Dealer Cheated Farmers Out of Millions
July 20, 2009
- Insurer Dropped as Defendant in Wisconsin Diocese Case
- Contractor Fined $75K for Alleged Safety Violations in Minnesota
July 17, 2009
July 16, 2009
July 15, 2009
- Insurance Keeps Costs From Fire at Wisconsin's Smithfield Foods in Check
- Iowa Jury Awards $11.4 Million in Helicopter Crash Case
- Wisconsin Court Tosses Lawsuit Against John Deere Over Mower Mishap
- Missouri Storms Caused $12M in Timber Damage
July 14, 2009
- Ohio Man Sentenced to 6 Years for Insurance Fraud
- Michigan Democrats Target Insurers Over Bad Faith Claims Denials
July 13, 2009
- Wisconsin Court: Witnesses Cannot Seek Medical Damages
- Lawsuit Filed Over Rockford, Illinois Train Derailment
July 10, 2009
- Explosion in Kansas Town Injures 1, Damages Buildings
- Wisconsin Court: Medical Lawsuits Filed Too Late
July 9, 2009
- Federal Employment Commission Sues Construction Firm Over Firing
- Texas Firm: Iowa Labor Laws Don't Apply
July 8, 2009
- Wisconsin Regulators Release List of June 2009 Administrative Actions
- Fire Still Burns at Wisconsin Meat Packing Plant, 1,450 Idled
- Suspect Charged in Train-Bulldozer Accident in Illinois
July 7, 2009
- Indiana AG Shuts Down Companies Masquerading as State Agency
- Toxic Fumes a Threat in Fire at Wisconsin Meatpacking Plant
July 6, 2009
- Safety Violations Found in North Indiana Worker's Death
- Indiana Bridge Collapses Into Lake After Celebration, Injuries Reported
July 2, 2009
- Missouri DOI Returns Nearly $6M to Consumers in First Half of 2009
- Fargo, North Dakota, Voters OK Tax for Flood Protection
- Economist: Midwest Economy Improves
July 1, 2009