Whistleblower
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June 3, 2013
The parties executed a Consent Judgment in Vinocur v. Bergan, LLC, on June 3, 2013, which resolved citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur’s allegations that the defendant Bergan, LLC (“Bergan”) sold pet carriers with handles containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite...
Bergan, LLC, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Laurence Vinocur, Pet Supplies, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Whistleblower
December 18, 2014
Whistleblower John Moore and settling party Ball Bounce & Sport, Inc. (“Ball Bounce”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on December 18, 2014, which resolved Moore’s allegations that Ball Bounce sold sporting good game cases with vinyl/PVC components and other associated equipment containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate...
Ball Bounce & Sport, Inc., Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Exercise equipment, Game Cases, John Moore, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Whistleblower
March 27, 1992
In the enforcement action Environmental Defense Fund v. Tru-Test Manufacturing Co., the Honorable Stuart R. Pollak of the San Francisco County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment on March 27, 1992. In this matter, the not-for-profit organization Environmental Defense Fund (“EDF”), represented by Cliff Chanler, alleged that the defendant Tru-Test...
Adhesive Removers, Citizen Enforcer, environmental defense fund, methylene chloride, Paint Strippers, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Tru-Test Manufacturing Co., Whistleblower
November 6, 2013
Citizen enforcer Peter Englander’s allegations against defendant Idea Nuova, Inc. (“Idea Nuova”) were resolved on November 6, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Englander alleged that Idea Nuova sold padded upholstered ottomans with foam padding containing the flame retardant tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Idea Nuova Inc., Ottomans, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, TDCPP, vendor notification, Whistleblower
October 3, 2013
Whistleblower Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.’s allegations against settling party Y & Z World Development Inc. (“Y & Z”) were resolved on October 3, 2013, when the parties entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement. In this matter, Held alleged that Y & Z sold apparel containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“...
Anthony E. Held, Apparel, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Whistleblower, Y & Z World Development Inc.
July 1, 2014
A federal judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled last week that the U.S. Justice Department may proceed with its False Claims Act lawsuit against Lance Armstrong, alleging that the cyclist defrauded the government when he accepted sponsorship money from the U.S. Postal Service while taking performance-enhancing drugs, The Wall...
August 21, 2014
The parties involved in the enforcement action Leeman, et al. v. American Diagnostic Corporation, et al. executed an agreement on August 21, 2014. In this matter, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D. alleged that the defendants American Diagnostic Corporation and Hamilton Bell Co., Inc. (collectively “Defendants”) sold instrument pouches/cases containing...
American Diagnostic Corporation, Anthony E. Held, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Hamilton Bell Co., Inc., Instrument Pouches/Cases, Lead, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Tape Measures, vendor notification, Whistleblower, Whitney R. Leeman
September 30, 2013
Citizen enforcers Laurence Vinocur and Peter Englander’s allegations against defendant Jonathan Louis International Ltd. (“Jonathan”) in the case Englander, et al. v. Cheyenne Industries, LLC, et al. were resolved on September 30, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this enforcement action, Englander and Vinocur filed claims against...
Cheyenne, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Jonathan Louis International Ltd., Laurence Vinocur, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, vendor notification, Whistleblower
September 30, 2013
Citizen enforcers Laurence Vinocur and Peter Englander’s allegations against defendant Lexington Furniture Industries, Inc. (“Lexington”) in the case Englander, et al. v. Cheyenne Industries, LLC, et al. were resolved on September 30, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this enforcement action, Englander and Vinocur filed claims...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Furniture, Laurence Vinocur, Lexington Furniture Industries, Inc., Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, TCEP, TDCPP, vendor notification, Whistleblower
September 30, 2013
Citizen enforcers Laurence Vinocur and Peter Englander’s allegations against defendant Summer Infant (USA), Inc. (“Summer”) in the case Englander, et al. v. Cheyenne Industries, LLC, et al. were resolved on September 30, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this enforcement action, Englander and Vinocur filed claims against thirteen...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Infant Pads, Laurence Vinocur, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Summer Infant (USA), Inc., TCEP, TDCPP, vendor notification, Whistleblower
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