posted on June 5, 2018
John Moore and Laurence Vinocur have issued almost two dozen new 60-Day Notices of Violation of Proposition 65 last month, to companies offering products such as napkin rings, tub treads, and tool bags in California that contain chemicals known to the State to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm without the requisite health hazard warning. Moore and Vinocur allege that the companies’ products contain the phthalate chemical DEHP and/or the heavy metal lead, which are known to the... full text
posted on April 27, 2018
John Moore and Laurence Vinocur have issued dozens of new 60-Day Notices of Violation of Proposition 65 this month, to companies offering products such as watches, audio cables, and stickers in California that contain chemicals known to the State to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm without the requisite health hazard warning. Moore and Vinocur allege that the companies’ products contain the phthalate chemical DEHP and/or the heavy metal lead, which are known to the State of... full text
posted on March 26, 2018
John Moore and Laurence Vinocur have issued over 20 new 60-Day Notices of Violation of Proposition 65 to companies offering products such as decorated tableware, pet carriers, and greenhouse covers in California that contain chemicals known to the State to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm without the requisite health hazard warning. Moore and Vinocur allege that the companies’ products contain the phthalate chemical DEHP and/or the heavy metal lead, which are known to the State... full text
posted on February 27, 2018
John Moore and Laurence Vinocur have issued over new 60-Day Notices of Violation of Proposition 65 to companies offering products such as decorated tableware, fidget spinners, and rain gauges in California that contain chemicals known to the State to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm without the requisite health hazard warning. Moore and Vinocur allege that the companies’ products contain the phthalate chemical DEHP and/or the heavy metal lead, which are known to the State of... full text
posted on February 14, 2018
TCG client Peter Englander has filed a lawsuit in Marin County Superior Court against The Home Depot, Inc., alleging that Home Depot manufactured, distributed, and sold vinyl/PVC toilet seats to consumers in California without warning them that the toilet seats exposed them to the phthalate chemical DEHP. DEHP is known to the State of California to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm.
Englander seeks civil penalties and an injunction to prohibit Home Depot from selling the toilet... full text
posted on January 17, 2018
Russell Brimer and Laurence Vinocur have issued over new 60-Day Notices of Violation of Proposition 65 to companies offering products such as tape, hearing protection, and safety glasses in California that contain chemicals known to the State to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm without the requisite health hazard warning. Brimer and Vinocur allege that the companies’ products contain the phthalate chemical DEHP, which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects... full text
posted on December 20, 2017
The Chanler Group wishes everyone a happy, healthy, and safe holiday season! full text
posted on December 13, 2017
Dr. Anthony E. Held has issued almost 20 new 60-Day Notices of Violation of Proposition 65 to companies offering products such as greenhouse covers, hand tools, and gloves in California that contain chemicals known to the State to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm without the requisite health hazard warning. Held alleges that the companies’ products contain the phthalate chemical DEHP, which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects and/or other reproductive... full text
posted on October 27, 2017
Dr. Anthony E. Held has issued over a dozen new 60-Day Notices of Violation of Proposition 65 to companies offering products such as headphones, measuring cups, and storage containers in California that contain chemicals known to the State to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm without the requisite health hazard warning. Held alleges that the companies’ products contain the phthalate chemical DEHP and/or the heavy metal lead, which are known to the State of California to cause... full text
posted on October 18, 2017
California's Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment has given notice of its intent to list vinylidene chloride as a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer for purposes of Proposition 65. It's also proposing to adopt a No Significant Risk Level (NSRL) for vinylidene chloride of .88 micrograms a day. Written comments concerning this proposed action must be received by OEHHA by 5:00 pm on Monday, Nov. 6.
Vinylidene chloride is used in the production of... full text
