Judge: Employment Related Practices Exclusion Bars Coverage For BIPA Violation Suit

Mealey's (January 19, 2022, 7:55 AM EST) -- CHICAGO — A federal judge in Illinois on Jan. 7 granted a businessowners insurer’s motion for summary judgment in its lawsuit disputing coverage for underlying claims that its insured violated the Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), finding that the policy’s “employment related practices” (ERP) exclusion precluded coverage....