Whistleblower
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- Whisleblower
June 3, 2014
On June 3, 2014, the parties executed an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved the allegations that whistleblower Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D., made against settling party Golf Gifts and Gallery, Incorporated (“Golf”). In this matter, Leeman alleged that Golf sold vinyl/PVC golf ball retriever grips and vinyl/PVC golf ball monogrammer grips containing...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Golf Ball Monogrammer Grips, Golf Ball Retriever Grips, Golf Gifts and Gallery, Incorporated, Golfing, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Whistleblower, Whitney R. Leeman
May 30, 2014
The United States filed a complaint against technology company CA Inc. for violating the False Claims Act, the Department of Justice announced yesterday. CA Inc. manufactures and sells information technology products and is headquartered in New York.
In its complaint, the government alleged that CA knowingly overcharged the government for software licenses and...
May 19, 2014
Whistleblower Laurence Vinocur resolved his allegations against the defendant Ontel Products Corporation (“Ontel”) in the case Vinocur v. Studio Designs, Inc., et al. when the parties executed a Consent Judgment on May 19, 2014. In this enforcement action, Vinocur alleged that Ontel sold orthopedic seat cushions with foam padding containing the flame...
Citizen Enforcer, Flame retardants, Laurence Vinocur, Ontel Products Corporation, Orthopedic Seat Cushions, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, TCEP, TDCPP, vendor notification, Whistleblower
May 15, 2014
Whistleblower Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling party Beaumont Designs, Inc. (“Beaumont”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on May 15, 2014, which resolved Held’s allegations that Beaumont sold vinyl/PVC toiletry/cosmetic bags containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California...
Anthony E. Held, Bags & Accessories, Beaumont Designs, Inc., Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Toiletry/Cosmetic Cases, Whistleblower
May 21, 2014
Whistleblower Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling party MTD Products Company (“MTD”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on May 21, 2014, which resolved Held’s allegations that MTD sold tools with vinyl/PVC grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing...
Anthony E. Held, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Hand Tools, Hardware, MTD Products Company, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Whistleblower
May 23, 2014
The parties involved in the case Held v. E & E Co., Ltd. executed a Consent Judgment on May 23, 2014. In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E., alleged that E & E Co., Ltd. (“E & E”) sold pillows with vinyl/PVC components containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate in the State of California without providing...
Anthony E. Held, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, E & E Co., Ltd, Household Items, Pillows, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Whistleblower
May 6, 2014
On May 6, 2014, the parties executed an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved the allegations that whistleblower Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D., made against settling party The Earthly Way, Inc. (“Earthly Way”). In this matter, Leeman alleged that Earthly Way sold vinyl/PVC gloves containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Gloves, Proposition 65, Reformulation, The Earthly Way, Inc., Whistleblower, Whitney R. Leeman
May 21, 2014
The parties executed an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on May 21, 2014, which resolved the allegations that whistleblower Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D., made against settling party Marshalltown Company (“Marshalltown”). In this matter, Leeman alleged that Marshalltown sold tools with vinyl/PVC grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Hand Tools, Hardware, Marshalltown Company, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Whistleblower, Whitney R. Leeman
May 21, 2014
The parties involved in the case Held v. Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on May 21, 2014. In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony Held, Ph.D., P.E., alleged that United Pet Group, Inc. (“United Pet Group”) sold pond nets with vinyl/PVC hand grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate in the State of California...
Anthony E. Held, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Pond Nets, Proposition 65, Reformulation, United Pet Group, Inc., Whistleblower
May 20, 2014
In the enforcement action Vinocur v. True Design, Inc., et al., citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur’s allegations against defendant The Music People (“Music People”) were resolved on May 20, 2014, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Vinocur alleged that Music People sold upholstered furniture products including benches with foam...
Benches, Citizen Enforcer, Civil Penalty, DEHP, Flame Retardant, Furniture, Laurence Vinocur, Piano Seats, Proposition 65, Reformulation, TDCPP, The Music People, True Design, Inc., Whistleblower
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