Allstate Not Liable For Contractor's Spam Calls, 7th Circ. Says

By Danielle Ferguson · June 25, 2026, 4:59 PM EDT

Allstate Insurance Co. can't be held vicariously liable for a subcontractor's spam calls to a man on a do-not-call list because the insurer did not know the company had been hired...

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Case Information

Case Title

Hossfeld v. Allstate Insurance Company

Case Number

1:20-cv-07091

Court

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit

485 Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)

Date Filed

December 01, 2020


Case Title

Robert Hossfeld v. Allstate Insurance Company

Case Number

25-1518

Court

Appellate - 7th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3485 Telephone Consumer Protection Act

Date Filed

March 27, 2025


Case Title

Robert Hossfeld v. Allstate Insurance Company

Case Number

25-1672

Court

Appellate - 7th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3485 Telephone Consumer Protection Act

Date Filed

April 21, 2025