Seventh Circuit Reminds Insurance Policyholders to Shop Carefully for TCPA Coverage
Last week, the Seventh Circuit reminded advertisers of the narrowing availability of insurance coverage for Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) claims. In Mesa Laboratories v. Federal Insurance Co., the court rejected a fax marketers bid to make its insurer pay for its defense and settlement of an underlying unsolicited fax lawsuit. This decision underscores the insurance industrys recent trend of limiting TCPA coverage under general policy forms and requiring policyholders to seek out By: Kelley Drye Warren LLP
Seventh Circuit Reminds Insurance Policyholders to Shop Carefully for TCPA Coverage
Last week, the Seventh Circuit reminded advertisers of the narrowing availability of insurance coverage for Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) claims. In Mesa Laboratories v. Federal Insurance Co., the court rejected a fax marketers bid to make its insurer pay for its defense and settlement of an underlying unsolicited fax lawsuit. This decision underscores the insurance industrys recent trend of limiting TCPA coverage under general policy forms and requiring policyholders to seek out By: Kelley Drye Warren LLP