Wisconsin News

Farmers to Add 400 Agents in Wis.

Farmers Group Inc. says it plans to recruit and train 400 new agents in the Milwaukee and Madison areas in an expansion that the insurer says could ultimately create 1,000 new jobs in Wisconsin. The company will invest about $20 …

Colo. Agents Praise Credit Scoring Ban Defeat; Next Up: Wisc.

As the issue of credit scoring continues to be the subject of state legislative proposals, insurance agents in Colorado are celebrating the defeat of a bill that would have prohibited property/casualty insurers from using credit information as a underwriting factor …

Accused Wis. Arsonist Found Not Mentally Responsible

A man who admitted setting fires that caused an estimated $500,000 damage has been found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect after a defense expert said he suffered from pyromania. Bayfield County Circuit Judge John Anderson found …

National Trade Group Urges Wis. Senate to Reject Credit Ban Proposal

The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) recently announced that it is opposing legislation scheduled for a vote by Wisconsin Senate Thursday, Jan. 31st, that would prohibit insurers from using credit-based insurance scoring as part of the underwriting and …

New Markets

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It Figures

In recent 2007 year-end studies, both Corner-stone Research and NERA Economic Consulting documented how the subprime-related litigation wave drove an increase in securities class action filings during the year. But a related development has drawn less attention β€” in addition …

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New Markets

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New Markets

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Wis. Proposal Would Expand Malpractice Suits to Parents of Adults

A bill passed by the Wisconsin Senate would give parents of adult children who die as a result of medical malpractice the ability to file lawsuits. Right now, parents of adult children in Wisconsin can’t sue for malpractice deaths. Adult …