Proposition 65
On June 19, 2000, citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro, and settling party Staples, Inc. entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved DiPirro's allegations that Staples sold certain deodorant products that contain p-dichlorobenzene in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part of the settlement, Staples agreed...
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro filed an action against Spoontiques, Inc. that concluded on November 12, 2002 when a Consent Judgment was executed in DiPirro v. Spoontiques, Inc. that resolved DiPirro's allegations that Spoontiques sold suncatcher products containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings....
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro's allegations against Sovereign Sales LLC ("Sovereign") were resolved on December 11, 2001, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. DiPirro alleged that Sovereign sold gift sets containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part of the settlement,...
On May 23, 2000, citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro, and settling party Smart & Final, Inc. entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved DiPirro's allegations that S&F sold certain deodorant products that contain p-dichlorobenzene in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part of the settlement, S&F...
November 4, 2013
Citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur’s allegations against defendant Marco Group, Inc. (Marco) were resolved on November 4, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Vinocur alleged that Marco sold padded upholstered furniture including office/stacking chairs with foam padding containing the flame retardant tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl)...
chairs, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Laurence Vinocur, Marco Group, Inc., Office Furniture, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, TDCPP, vendor notification, Whistleblower
November 5, 2013
Axway, Inc. has agreed to pay the United States $6.2 million to settle allegations under the False Claims Act that it and its predecessors provided the General Services Administration (GSA) with defective pricing information in order to obtain and maintain a contract permitting them to sell software licenses and related services to federal agencies at inflated prices,...
Axway Inc, California Proposition 65, False Claims Act, Prop 65 California, Prop 65 Warning, Proposition 65, qui tam lawsuit, Whistleblower Act, whistleblower attorney
October 18, 2013
The Consent Judgment between citizen enforcer Peter Englander and defendant Thermwell Products Co., Inc. (“Thermwell”) was executed October 18, 2013. This agreement resolved Englander’s allegations that Thermwell sold vinyl/PVC sheeting containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Thermwell Products Co., Inc., vendor notification, Vinyl/PVC Sheeting, Whistleblower
October 28, 2013
Whistleblower Peter Englander and settling party Amini Innovation Corp. (“Aminir”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on October 28, 2013, which resolved Englander’s allegations that Amini sold vinyl/PVC benches containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...
Amini Innovation Corp., Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Residential Furniture, Vinyl/PVC Benches, Whistleblower
The Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in DiPirro v. Papyrus Franchise Corporation, et al. on July 31, 2003. This enforcement action resolved the allegations of citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro that defendants Papyrus Franchise Corporation and Schurman Fine Papers, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "Defendants") sold certain photo frames...
Home Decorative Products, Lead, Michael DiPirro, Papyrus Franchise Corporation, Proposition 65, Schurman Fine Papers, Inc.
On February 14, 2001, citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and settling parties Save Mart Supermarkets, Safeway, Inc., Excell Products Corporation, and Willert Home Products, Inc. (collectively "Defendants") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved DiPirro's allegations that the defendants sold deodorizer products containing the...
Excell Products Corporation, Household Products, Michael DiPirro, p-dichlorobenzene, Proposition 65, Safeway, Inc., Save Mart Supermarkets, Willert Home Products, Inc.
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