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State Farm, Safelite Push Back as LYNX Trade Secret Lawsuit Continues
State Farm and Safelite have doubled down on their attempts to end the ongoing lawsuit against them by LYNX Services. The two companies recently filed documents in support of their motions to dismiss the alleged trade secret misappropriation suit. LYNX … Continue reading
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Safelite Wants Out of State Farm, LYNX Lawsuit
Safelite has moved to dismiss all counts against it in a lawsuit with LYNX Services, arguing that the amended complaint did not strengthen the validity of LYNX’s claims. LYNX filed suit against Safelite Group, its subsidiary Safelite Solutions and State … Continue reading
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LYNX Amends Alleged Trade Secrets Suit Against State Farm, Safelite
LYNX Services has filed its first amended complaint in an ongoing lawsuit over alleged trade secret misappropriation. It claims that Safelite Solutions has formed a competing glass program management system. The third-party administrator (TPA) LYNX filed suit against State Farm, … Continue reading
Defendant says Amendment is “Futile,” but Plaintiff Can Go Ahead Anyway
Safelite and State Farm don’t oppose LYNX’s bid to submit an amended complaint in the ongoing lawsuit over alleged misappropriation of trade secrets – for now. LYNX Services moved for permission to file the updated document with the U.S. District … Continue reading
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LYNX Seeks to Amend Safelite, State Farm Lawsuit
LYNX Services wants to amend its complaint in the lawsuit against Safelite Group and State Farm Insurance, but it doesn’t want anyone to know how. LYNX initially filed suit against State Farm and Safelite on June 27 for alleged trade … Continue reading
Judge Delays Complaint Amendment in LYNX Suit Against State Farm, Safelite
Following a recent status hearing, LYNX Services has 30 days to file a motion allowing it to amend its complaint against State Farm and Safelite in the ongoing lawsuit over alleged trade secret misappropriation. LYNX must file the motion by … Continue reading
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LYNX v. State Farm Suit to Continue
LYNX Services and State Farm may soon resume litigation proceedings, according to recent court documents. In October of 2025, the Illinois Central District Court stayed the case and ordered the third-party administrator and the insurer to attempt to settle their … Continue reading
State Farm Once Saw TPA-Retailer Connection as a Dealbreaker
According to State Farm’s former out-tasking agreement with LYNX Services, the insurer would have been able to terminate its relationship with LYNX if the third-party administrator (TPA) owned or operated an auto glass retail company. “If LYNX starts up, acquires … Continue reading
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‘It is Not Public Information’: LYNX Stands Firm on Data Privacy in Unsealed Testimony
Shops listed in LYNX’s METRYX registry don’t just enter into contracts with insurers, says Lisa Langford. They also sign agreements with LYNX. Langford, LYNX’s senior director of client experience, testified in a June 30 emergency hearing during the ongoing lawsuit … Continue reading
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Unsealed LYNX v State Farm Testimony Addresses Industry Sentiment
Offering policyholders without any shop preference a shop other than Safelite is “inherent to LYNX’s business model,” according to testimony provided by Lisa Langford in the LYNX Services vs. State Farm lawsuit. The court recently released Langford’s testimony, with some … Continue reading
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It’s a “Duty”: LYNX’s Reason for Last-Minute Bid to Stop Switch
LYNX Services tried to delay State Farm Insurance’s move to Safelite Solutions less than two business days before the transition was set to take place. But why? According to recently unsealed testimony given by Lisa Langford, it was out of … Continue reading
Disputed Data in LYNX v. State Farm Suit “Outdated,” Safelite Says
Safelite says the data it received wasn’t as good as what it already had. More newly unsealed legal documents from the LYNX Services lawsuit over purported trade secret misappropriation allege that the “trade secrets” Safelite Solutions got weren’t as accurate … Continue reading
Unsealed Testimony Shows Why State Farm Left LYNX
Newly unsealed expert testimony in the ongoing lawsuit between LYNX Services, State Farm and Safelite/Safelite Solutions reveals how State Farm decides job distribution and why the insurer chose to switch third-party administrators (TPAs). State Farm claims section manager Griffin Paul … Continue reading
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No “Haphazard Litigation” Allowed: Judge Pushes Pause on LYNX v State Farm Suit
LYNX Services, State Farm and Safelite/Safelite Solutions must try to resolve their dispute themselves before litigation can continue, the U.S. District Court of Central Illinois, Peoria Division, says. The court issued orders on October 14, granting some recent motions in … Continue reading
Redacted or Revealed? Another Party Joins State Farm and Safelite in New Motions
Another party has filed its own updated redaction motion in its lawsuit against State Farm and Safelite/Safelite Solutions over alleged trade secret misappropriation. Like the insurer and third-party administrator (TPA), LYNX has filed a more detailed motion to redact certain … Continue reading
It’s a Secret: State Farm, Safelite Solutions Move to Keep Details Quiet
State Farm and Safelite Solutions have filed more detailed redaction motions in an ongoing lawsuit with LYNX Services over alleged trade secret misappropriation. The insurer and glass company requested the court keep certain details, such as the number of employees … Continue reading
Not so Fast: State Farm and Safelite Respond to LYNX
State Farm and Safelite have filed court documents replying to LYNX Services’ latest arguments in the case over alleged trade secret misappropriation. State Farm and Safelite moved to dismiss the lawsuit on August 19, claiming LYNX failed to show any … Continue reading
LYNX Needs More Time to File
LYNX Services has moved for more time to file response documents in its alleged misappropriation of trade secrets lawsuit against State Farm and Safelite. LYNX filed the motion on September 2, asking for more time to review and respond to … Continue reading
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“That Will Not Do”: Judge Denies Redaction in LYNX v State Farm Suit
A Federal court judge has turned down a redaction request in LYNX Services’ case against State Farm and Safelite. According to court records, on August 27, Judge Jonathan Hawley denied the motion from multiple parties requesting that certain case documents … Continue reading
State Farm, Safelite Ask Court to Toss LYNX Suit
State Farm and Safelite have moved to dismiss LYNX Services’ lawsuit, claiming the third-party administrator (TPA) failed to show any actual trade secret misappropriation. State Farm also claims LYNX violated an agreement it had with the insurer. On August 19, … Continue reading
Redacted Documents Not Filed as Deadline Passes in LYNX v State Farm Suit
Though the deadline for LYNX Services to file redacted versions of some currently sealed court documents in its case against State Farm and Safelite Group was yesterday, August 11, LYNX has yet to do so. The third-party administrator (TPA) owned … Continue reading