Pacific Life Insurance Company Breached Illinois Genetic Privacy Law, Class Action Claims
February 13, 2024 An Illinois consumer claims in a class action that Pacific Life has violated his genetic privacy rights.
Lawsuit Filings
Ascension Health Facing Class Action for Alleged Violation of Illinois Genetic Privacy Law
December 14, 2023 A class action accuses Ascension Health of unlawfully requesting that job applicants and employees in Illinois disclose their family medical histories for the purpose of making employment decisions.
Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation Facing Class Action for Alleged Violation of Illinois Genetic Privacy Law
October 19, 2023 A class action claims SIHF Healthcare has “repeatedly disregard[ed]” an Illinois privacy law by requesting that job applicants and employees disclose their family medical histories for the purpose of making employment decisions.
Amazon Under Fire for Alleged Violation of Illinois Genetic Privacy Law
March 15, 2023 A class action claims Amazon.com and two subsidiaries have violated privacy law by requesting that job applicants and employees disclose their family medical histories for the purpose of making hiring decisions.
Class Action Claims Ancestry.com Violated Genetic Privacy Law by Disclosing Data in Blackstone Acquisition
November 2, 2021 A lawsuit alleges Ancestry.com unlawfully shared its database of genetic information with acquiring private equity firm Blackstone without authorization to do so.
Blackstone Acquisition of Ill. Residents’ Genetic Info in Ancestry.com Buyout Violated State Law, Class Action Alleges
July 13, 2021 The Blackstone Group faces a class action that alleges the private equity firm violated an Illinois privacy law when it obtained genetic information upon its acquisition of Ancestry.com.