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Appeals panel tells husband to furnish late wife's psych records, in suit against Six Flags claiming park attack caused her suicide
An appeals panel has ordered a man, who is alleging Six Flags Great America didn't prevent an attack on his family at its park in Gurnee, to turn over mental health records for his wife, whom he claims committed suicide as a result of the attack. -
Class action: Six Flags didn't stop charging monthly members even after parks closed for COVID
A new class action lawsuit demands theme park operator Six Flags be made to pay up for not reimbursing members for continuing to charge their bank accounts for monthly fees even while their parks were closed, due to COVID-19 restrictions. -
IL Supreme Court: No actual harm needed to sue businesses for scanning fingerprints, other biometric IDs
The Illinois Supreme Court says an Illinois privacy law doesn’t require plaintiffs to prove they were actually harmed before suing businesses and others who scan and store their fingerprints or other so-called biometric identifiers. And the decision will give a green light to dozens of class action lawsuits already pending against businesses of all sizes in the state’s courts, with even more likely to follow. -
IL Supreme Court questions whether mom must prove 'harm' to sue over teen's Six Flags fingerprint scan
Illinois Supreme Court justices appeared to take a dim view of assertions by a lawyer for Six Flags that a mother can't sue the theme park operator after the company required him to scan his fingerprints to use his park season pass, even though she had not provided consent. -
Class action vs Six Flags over number of debit card digits on receipts kicked back to Lake County court
A Chicago federal judge has kicked back to Lake County Circuit Court a class action lawsuit brought by a couple who claimed theme park operator Six Flags printed too many of their credit card's digits on their receipts from a day at Six Flags Great America. -
Pressure off for now on businesses worried about BIPA class actions, attorney says
Illinois employers anxious to not get caught in a dragnet of state Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) class actions may be able to breathe easier - for now - after a state appeals court ruling in December. -
Six Flags case could clarify requirements for biometric claims used in class actions
CHICAGO (Legal Newsline) – A closely watched Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) case could have bearing on Illinois' one-of-a-kind biometric privacy law after an appeals court ruled last month the plaintiff alleged no actual harm, an attorney who defends businesses against such cases said during a recent interview. -
Family beaten during attack at Six Flags Great America during Fright Fest sues the park's operators
Two parents and their minor son are suing Six Flags Great America for allegedly taking insufficient measures to prevent injuries.