On January 13, 2012, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Shalom; et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant Shalom International Corporation ("Shalom") sold tote bags containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of California...
On February 1, 2012, the Marin County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Panasonic Corporation of North America, et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant Panasonic Corporation of North America ("Panasonic"), sold toiletry cases and bags containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl...
On June 8, 2012, the San Francisco County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Idea Nuova, Inc.; et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant Idea Nuova Inc. ("Idea Nuova") sold tote bags in the State of California containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP")...
On October 29, 2011, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. The Manual Woodworkers & Weavers, Inc., which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendant The Manual Woodworkers & Weavers, Inc. ("Manual Woodworkers") sold tote bags that exposed users to the heavy metal lead in the State of...
The Settlement Agreement between citizen enforcer Peter Englander and settling party Accessory Zone, LLC (“Accessory Zone”) was executed on July 22, 2013. This out-of-court agreement resolved Englander’s allegations that Accessory Zone sold vinyl accessory bags/pouches containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in...
On September 3, 2009, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E., and settling defendant UNCAS Manufacturing Company ("UNCAS") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held's allegations that UNCAS sold vinyl photo keychains containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of California...
On October 16, 2009, the San Francisco County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Swibco, Inc., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant Swibco, Inc. ("Swibco") sold vinyl zipper pulls and key rings containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of...
On May 27, 2009, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling defendant Rico Industries, Inc. (“Rico Industries”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held’s allegations that Rico Industries sold soft vinyl products imprinted with sports team logos containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“...
On May 16, 2009, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E., and settling defendant Hunter Mfg., LLP (“Hunter”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held’s allegations that Hunter sold vinyl charm keyrings/keychains containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of...
On February 5, 2010, the San Francisco County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. HMS Host Corporation; HMS Host USA, Inc., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendants, HMS Host Corporation and HMS Host USA, Inc. ("HMS"), sold keychains with vinyl components containing the phthalate chemical di(2...
