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West Bend Insurance Company enters appearance in Northern District of Illinois case

26-cv-05091 N.D. Ill.
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Case Summary

West Bend Insurance Company filed a notice of appearance in the Northern District of Illinois case against Reliable Home Improvement and Supply, Inc. This filing confirms that legal counsel has formally entered the case on behalf of a party.

Latest development

2:26-cv-05091 SPINE INSTITUTE OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC v. CIGNA HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

Order · May 6, 2026

The court issued an order.

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Key Issues

  • Notice of appearance
  • Legal representation
  • Procedural step
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Docket Snapshot

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N.D. Ill.

Northern District of Illinois · 7th Circuit · IL

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Latest Filing

3:26-cv-05091 SPINE INSTITUTE OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC v. CIGNA HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

Other · May 06, 2026

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Coverage

3 articles

2 sources tracked

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Participants

2 Defendants, 2 Plaintiffs, 1 Related Organization

5 linked entities

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What the record shows

This case is tied to Northern District of Illinois, a federal district court in IL.

The newest docket activity we have is a other dated May 06, 2026.

The visible party/entity graph currently includes Reliable Home Improvement and Supply, Inc, Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company, West Bend Insurance Company and others.

Press monitoring has found 3 related articles from 2 distinct sources.

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The Story So Far

Updated 4 days, 19 hours ago

West Bend Insurance Company v. Reliable Home Improvement and Supply, Inc. et al is an active civil matter in Northern District of Illinois under docket 26-cv-05091.

The dispute currently identifies 1:26-cv-05091 West Bend Insurance Company, 2:26-cv-05091 SPINE INSTITUTE OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC, and 3:26-cv-05091 SPINE INSTITUTE OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC on one side and CIGNA HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY and Reliable Home Improvement and Supply, Inc on the other.

The case is currently organized around Insurance coverage, bad faith, or claims handling, Federal jurisdiction and procedural posture, Injury, negligence, and damages claims, Government parties, public agencies, or official-capacity claims.

The available docket gives enough signal to track the case, but not enough to overstate the merits. This page will become more useful as filings, orders, hearings, and party appearances add detail.

On May 6, 2026, the docket recorded a other: A Notice of Appearance was filed. On May 6, 2026, the docket recorded a order: The court issued an order. On May 1, 2026, the docket recorded a other: West Bend Insurance Company filed a lawsuit against Reliable Home Improvement and Supply, Inc.

and others, seeking damages for allegedly unpaid insurance claims. The lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

The next thing to watch is whether the latest other produces a substantive order, a scheduling change, a settlement signal, or a filing that clarifies the parties' positions.

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Order 6 days ago
The court issued an order.
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About This Court

Northern District of Illinois (N.D. Ill.) is a federal district court in the 7th Circuit, IL.

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Case Timeline

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Other May 6, 2026

3:26-cv-05091 SPINE INSTITUTE OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC v. CIGNA HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

A Notice of Appearance was filed.

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Order May 6, 2026

2:26-cv-05091 SPINE INSTITUTE OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC v. CIGNA HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

The court issued an order.

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Other May 1, 2026

1:26-cv-05091 West Bend Insurance Company v. Reliable Home Improvement and Supply, Inc. et al

West Bend Insurance Company filed a lawsuit against Reliable Home Improvement and Supply, Inc. and others, seeking damages for allegedly unpaid insurance claims. The lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. The exact nature of the claims and the amount of damages sought are not specified.

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Coverage Timeline

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Press Coverage

3 articles
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Sources tracked

2 outlets · 3 articles

Timeline events

3 records on file

Last updated

2 days, 21 hours ago

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