Kansas Workers’ Comp Changes Spark Lawsuit Fears March 17, 2015 A change to the state system for paying medical bills and lost wages for injured workers in Kansas has some... Read More
Majority of Iowa Parents Waive Teen Driving Restriction March 16, 2015 An effort to improve some teen drivers’ road safety by limiting their number of passengers is having little impact in... Read More
Standard Mortgage Clause Effects on Vacancy Restrictions in Homeowner Policies Under Minnesota Law March 13, 2015 By Steven Plitt Generally there are two types of mortgage clauses contained within homeowner policies: (1) a standard mortgage clause; and, (2) an... Read More
Families Settle Over Youths’ Deaths on Michigan Dairy Farm March 11, 2015 There’s a settlement in a federal wrongful death lawsuit by families of two young people who died in 2010 after... Read More
Allied Insurance to Cut 140 Jobs at Nebraska Location Over a Few Years March 11, 2015 Allied Insurance is giving employees lots of notice about job cutbacks at its regional office in Lincoln. The Lincoln Journal... Read More
Ohio State Lands $578,000 in Grants to Study Workplace Safety March 10, 2015 Ohio State University will study how to improve workplace safety under three grants totaling $578,000 that it’s been awarded by... Read More
Missouri House Approves Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Caps March 9, 2015 By MARIE FRENCH The Missouri House gave initial approval Wednesday to a bill to reinstate limits on how much juries can award in... Read More
New Nebraska Disaster Policy Will Give Cities Faster Repayment March 9, 2015 The Nebraska Emergency Agency will change its policy so that communities rebuilding after a disaster can get reimbursed faster. The... Read More
Milwaukee Lawyer Gets House Arrest for Role in Arson Fraud March 6, 2015 A Milwaukee lawyer has been sentenced to house arrest for helping a client collect $325,000 in an arson fraud. The... Read More
Michigan Aims to be Nation’s Leader in Thwarting Cyberattacks March 3, 2015 By ALISHA GREEN Michigan is aiming to invest in cybersecurity and position itself as a national leader in the field as attacks on... Read More