firm casework - enforcement

Brimer v. Atlantic Representations, Inc.
December 31, 2013
DEHP, TDCPP
Consent Judgment
Citizen enforcer Russell Brimer’s allegations against defendant Atlantic Representations, Inc. (Atlantic Representations”) were resolved on December 31, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment.  In this matter, Brimer alleged that Atlantic Representations sold upholstered ottomans with foam padding containing the flame retardant tris(1,3-...
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Brimer v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.
December 29, 2013
DEHP, TDCPP
Consent Judgment
Citizen enforcer Russell Brimer’s allegations against defendant Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. (Hobby Lobby”) were resolved on December 27, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment.  In this matter, Brimer alleged that Hobby Lobby sold upholstered ottomans with foam padding containing the flame retardant tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (“...
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Held v. Thro, Inc.
December 23, 2013
DEHP
Out-of-court Settlement Agreement
Whistleblower Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.’s allegations against settling party Thro, Inc. (“Thro”) were resolved on December 23, 2013, when the parties entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement.  In this matter, Held alleged that Thro sold pillows with vinyl/PVC coverings containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“...
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Vinocur v. OfficeMax Incorporated
December 23, 2013
TDCPP
Consent Judgment
Citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur’s allegations against defendant OfficeMax Incorporated (“OfficeMax”) were resolved on December 23, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment.  In this matter, Vinocur alleged that OfficeMax sold upholstered chairs with foam padding containing the flame retardant tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (...
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Englander v. Human Touch, LLC
December 22, 2013
TCEP, TDCPP
Consent Judgment
Citizen enforcer Peter Englander’s allegations against defendant Human Touch, LLC (“Human Touch”) were resolved on December 22, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment.  In this matter, Englander alleged that Human Touch sold padded upholstered furniture with foam padding containing the flame retardants tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl)...
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Moore v. Pier 1 Imports, Inc.
December 18, 2013
TDCPP
Consent Judgment
Citizen enforcer John Moore’s allegations against defendant Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (“Pier 1”) were resolved on December 18, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment.  In this matter, Moore alleged that Pier 1 sold padded upholstered furniture including ottomans and chair cushions with foam padding containing the flame retardant tris(1,3-...
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Leeman v. Koch Industries, Inc.
December 9, 2013
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
Citizen enforcer Whitney Leeman and settling defendant Koch Industries, Inc. (“Koch”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on December 9, 2013, which resolved Leeman’s allegations that Koch sold coated wire clotheslines containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...
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Englander v. Butler Specialty Company
December 3, 2013
TDCPP
Consent Judgment
Citizen enforcer Peter Englander’s allegations against defendant Butler Specialty Company (“Butler”) were resolved on December 3, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment.  In this matter, Englander alleged that Butler sold padded upholstered furniture with foam padding containing the flame retardant tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate...
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