firm casework - enforcement

April 30, 2019
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
On April 30, 2019, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur and settling party Merrick Engineering, Inc. (“Merrick”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Vinocur had alleged that Merrick sold hangers with vinyl components containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...
April 29, 2019
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
On April 29, 2019, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling party Nuvue Products (“Nuvue”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Held had alleged that Nuvue sold vinyl/PVC greenhouse covers containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite...
April 29, 2019
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
On April 29, 2019, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur and settling party W. Atlee Burpee Company (“Burpee”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Vinocur had alleged that Burpee sold vinyl plant ties containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite health...
April 23, 2019
DEHP
Consent Judgment
The parties involved in the case Vinocur v. Argento SC by Sicura Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on April 23, 2019.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur alleged that Argento SC by Sicura Inc. (“Argento”) sold vinyl flask holders containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State...
April 23, 2019
DEHP
Consent Judgment
The parties involved in the case Moore v. The TJX Companies, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on April 23, 2019.  In this matter, citizen enforcer John Moore alleged that The TJX Companies, Inc. (“TJX”) sold vinyl jewelry boxes containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of...
April 19, 2019
DEHP
Consent Judgment
The parties involved in the case Moore v. Cascade Designs, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on April 19, 2019.  In this matter, citizen enforcer John Moore alleged that Cascade Designs, Inc. (“Cascade Designs”) sold vinyl/PVC pot lifter grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the...
April 3, 2019
Lead
Out-of-Court Settlement
On April 3, 2019, citizen enforcer Peter Englander and settling party Pilot Inc. (“Pilot”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Englander had alleged that Pilot sold glass jars with exterior designs containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.    As part of the...
March 22, 2019
Lead
Consent Judgment
The parties involved in the case Wozniak v. Bardwil Industries, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on March 22, 2019.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak alleged that Bardwil Industries, Inc. (“Bardwil”) sold napkin rings containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings....