Thermoflex Waukegan, LLC v. Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance USA, Inc.

  1. May 20, 2024

    Auto Accessory Co. Secures Partial Coverage For BIPA Row

    An insurer must defend an automotive accessory company in a proposed class action alleging violations of Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act, the Seventh Circuit ruled, finding that unlike the company's primary and excess commercial general liability policies, an umbrella policy "lacks an exclusion pertaining to nonpublic information."

  2. August 22, 2023

    Auto Accessory Co. Not Covered In BIPA Suit, 7th Circ. Told

    An automotive accessory company's insurer urged the Seventh Circuit to uphold a finding that it has no duty to defend the company against a proposed class action alleging violations of Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act, saying an exclusion for the access or disclosure of personal information is unambiguous.

  3. June 22, 2023

    Auto Accessory Co. Says Insurer Must Defend BIPA Suit

    An automotive accessory company urged the Seventh Circuit to reverse a finding that its insurer has no duty to defend the company against a proposed class action alleging violations of Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act, saying an exclusion for the access or disclosure of personal information does not unambiguously apply.