Exclusion Bars Employment Practices Liability Coverage For BIPA Suit, Judge Rules

Mealey's (August 17, 2022, 10:48 AM EDT) -- CHICAGO — A federal judge in Illinois on Aug. 11 held that an employment practices liability insurance policy’s “violation of laws applicable to employers” exclusion bars coverage for an underlying lawsuit alleging that the insured violated the  Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), granting the insurer’s motion for judgment on the pleadings....