Whistleblower

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  • . Whistleblower
  • Whisleblower
April 24, 2015
Family Dermatology P.C., which owns and operates a dermatopathology lab and a number of dermatology practices, has agreed to pay $3.2 million plus interest to settle allegations that the company violated the False Claims Act by engaging in improper financial relationships with a number of its employed physicians, the U.S. Department of Justice announced earlier this week. The...
April 22, 2015
The parties involved in the case Vinocur v. Marmon Holdings, Inc. et al. executed a Consent Judgment on April 22, 2015.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur alleged that Wells Lamont LLC (“Wells”) sold gloves with vinyl/PVC components containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California...
Apparel
DEHP
April 9, 2015
Citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak and settling party Attwood Corporation (“Attwood”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement on April 9, 2015.  Wozniak had alleged that Attwood sold boat hooks with vinyl/PVC grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite...
Fishing & Hunting
DEHP
April 14, 2015
The parties involved in the case Wozniak v. Duck House, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on April 14, 2015.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak alleged that Duck House, Inc. (“Duck House”) sold vinyl/PVC coasters containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...
Kitchen & Dining
DEHP
April 16, 2015
Citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D and settling party Vanoden, Inc. (“Vanroden”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement on April 16, 2015.  Leeman had alleged that Vanroden sold vinyl/PVC notebook covers containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite...
DEHP
April 16, 2015
Whistleblower Anthony E. Held, Ph.D, P.E. and settling party Tri-Coastal Design Group, Inc. (“Tri-Coastal”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement on April 16, 2015.  Held had alleged that Tri-Coastal sold vinyl/PVC journal covers containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...
DEHP
April 7, 2015
The parties involved in the case Held v. Levlad, LLC executed a Consent Judgment on April 7, 2015.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D, P.E. alleged that Levlad, LLC (“Levlad”) sold sunscreen products containing the chemical benzophenone in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.   As part of the...
Toiletries
Benzophenone
April 14, 2015
Laurence Vinocur and settling party Lifeline First Aid, LLC (“Lifeline”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement on April 14, 2015.  Vinocur had alleged that Lifeline sold vinyl/PVC electrical tape containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
Home Improvement
DEHP
April 8, 2015
On April 8, Laurence Vinocur and settling party Smith News Company (“Smith”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement.  Vinocur had alleged that Smith sold balls with vinyl/PVC covers containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings. As...
Sports Equipment
DEHP
April 10, 2015
On April 10, Russell Brimer and settling party Little Pim Corporation (“Little Pim”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement.  Brimer had alleged that Little Pim sold vinyl/PVC bags containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings. As...
Misc Household Items
DEHP