March 31, 2015
An Illinois federal judge on Tuesday ruled that Hartford Casualty Insurance Co. and Twin City Fire Insurance Co. don't have to cover a policyholder's nearly $18 million junk fax class settlement, holding that exclusions in the policies for Telephone Consumer Protection Act violations clearly apply to bar coverage.
August 28, 2014
Hartford Casualty Insurance Co. and Twin City Fire Insurance Co. asked an Illinois federal judge on Wednesday to rule that they shouldn't have to cover a policyholder's $18 million junk fax class settlement, because Telephone Consumer Protection Act violations don't qualify as accidents.
May 22, 2014
An Illinois federal judge on Thursday refused to transfer or dismiss an automatic door manufacturer's attempt to enforce an $18 million junk fax class action settlement against the underlying defendants' insurers, ruling that to grant either request would contravene instructions from the Seventh Circuit.
June 27, 2013
An Illinois federal judge on Tuesday sent a suit demanding that Hartford Casualty Insurance Co. and Twin City Fire Insurance Co. cover a junk fax class action that settled for $17.8 million back to state court, rejecting the insurers' argument that the Class Action Fairness Act created federal jurisdiction.