Prop 65 / Environment
August 6, 2015
Dr. Whitney R. Leeman has negotiated a successful settlement with Annie International in regards to alleged violations of Proposition 65. Leeman had alleged that Annie sold hair brushes with vinyl/PVC grips that contained the phthalate chemical DEHP without the requisite health hazard warning. Proposition 65 requires companies offering products for sale in...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, DEHP, Hair Brushes with Vinyl/PVC Grips, Phthalates, Proposition 65, settlements, Whitney R. Leeman
May 22, 2014
TCG clients Russell Brimer, Dr. Anthony Held, Mark Moorberg, and Paul Wozniak served 25 new 60-Day Notices of Proposition 65 Violation yesterday, to companies offering products such as hand tools, bags, and pet tie-out cables for sale in California that contain chemicals known to cause cancer and reproductive harm, without the required health hazard warning. These citizen...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Cancer, Citizen Enforcer, Lead, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 enforcement action
July 2, 2015
Mark Moorberg has negotiated a settlement with Tara Toy Corp. regarding allegations that Tara Toy violated Proposition 65 by selling children’s purses containing the heavy metal lead without the requisite health hazard warning. Lead is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and/or reproductive harm, and companies offering products for sale...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Cancer, Children's Purses, Lead, Mark Moorberg, Proposition 65, settlements, Tara Toy Corp.
July 29, 2015
Dr. Whitney R. Leeman has negotiated a successful settlement with Champion Power Equipment, Inc. in regards to alleged violations of Proposition 65. Leeman had alleged that Champion sold automotive booster cables and generator covers that contained the phthalate chemical DEHP without the requisite health hazard warnings. DEHP is known to the State of California to...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, DEHP, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 enforcement action, settlements, Whitney R. Leeman
July 28, 2015
Citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur and Midland Radio Corporation have reached a settlement agreement regarding alleged violations of Proposition 65. Vinocur alleged that Midland sold headsets with cords containing the phthalate chemical DEHP, which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm, without the requisite health hazard...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, DEHP, Laurence Vinocur, Midland Radio Corporation, Phthalates, Proposition 65, settlements
July 24, 2015
Laurence Vinocur has successfully negotiated a settlement with InMusic Brands, Numark International, and Numark Industries (collectively, “InMusic”) regarding alleged violations of Proposition 65. Vinocur had alleged that InMusic sold headphones with vinyl/PVC components that contained the phthalate chemical DEHP, which is known to the State of California to...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, DEHP, Laurence Vinocur, Phthalates, Proposition 65, settlements
June 25, 2015
Paul Wozniak has filed a complaint in Marin County Court against Nordstrom alleging violations of Proposition 65. Wozniak alleges that Nordstrom sold drinking glasses with exterior designs that contain the heavy metal lead. Lead is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and/or other reproductive harm, and Proposition 65 requires companies...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Complaints, Lead, Nordstrom, Inc., Paul Wozniak, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 enforcement action
July 21, 2015
Dr. Anthony Held has filed a complaint in Marin County Superior Court against Kimberly-Clark Corporation alleging violations of California’s Proposition 65. Proposition 65 requires companies offering products for sale in California that contain chemicals known to the State to cause cancer, birth defects, and/or reproductive harm to provide consumers with a warning...
Anthony E. Held, Cancer, Complaints, DINP, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 enforcement action, Vinyl/PVC Gloves
July 17, 2015
Dr. Whitney R. Leeman has negotiated a successful settlement with Dick’s Sporting Goods regarding alleged violations of Proposition 65. Leeman had alleged that Dick’s Sporting Goods sold cooking utensils with vinyl/PVC grips that contained the phthalate chemical DEHP without the requisite health hazard warning. DEHP is known to the State of California...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, DEHP, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 enforcement action, settlements, Whitney R. Leeman
July 14, 2015
Anthony Held and Mark Moorberg issued 14 new 60-Day Notices of Violation of Proposition 65 yesterday, to companies offering products such as gloves, headsets, and hand tools in California that contain chemicals known to the State to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm without the requisite health hazard warning. These citizen enforcers allege that the companies’...
Anthony E. Held, Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Cancer, Current Pursuits, DEHP, DINP, Lead, Moorberg, Phthalates, Proposition 65
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