On August 27, 2011, citizen enforcer Russell Brimer and settling defendant Fellowes, Inc. ("Fellowes") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Brimer's allegations that Fellowes sold travel and carry cases of electronic devices containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
On November 1, 2011, citizen enforcer Russell Brimer and settling defendant JJI International, Inc. ("JJI"), entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Brimer's allegations that JJI sold cases for mobile electronic devices and luggage tags containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP"); ceramic mugs with...
On December 26, 2012, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. Cygnett USA Inc., et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer’s allegations that the defendant Cygnett USA Inc. (“Cygnett”) sold laptop and tablet computer cases with vinyl/PVC components containing the heavy metal lead and the phthalate chemical di(2-...
Citizen enforcer John Moore’s allegations against the defendant Illinois Industrial Tool, Inc. (“Illinois Industrial”) were resolved on August 1, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment in Moore v. Illinois Industrial Tool, Inc. In this enforcement action, Moore alleged that Illinois sold cases for CDs and DVDs containing the heavy metal lead...
On June 13, 2011, the San Francisco County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. Chronicle Books LLC; Paul Frank Industries, Inc., which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that defendants Chronicle Books LLC ("Chronicle") and Paul Frank Industries, Inc. ("Paul Frank") sold character journals containing the heavy...
On October 7, 2011, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. A.T. Cross Company, which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendant A.T. Cross Company ("A.T. Cross") sold books and journals containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings...
The San Francisco County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. Provo Craft & Novelty, Inc., et al. on August 23, 2012. This enforcement action resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer’s allegations that the defendant Provo Craft & Novelty, Inc. (“Provo”) sold storage binders, binder inserts/pages, shoulder bags, and tote bags...
On December 14, 2012, citizen enforcer Russell Brimer and settling defendant Merangue International Limited ("Merangue") entered into a Settlement Agreement, which resolved Brimer's allegations that Merangue sold erasers, pens with vinyl/PVC charm toppers, and vinyl/PVC clipboards containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") and/...
On February 1, 2011, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. Wilton Industries, Inc.; et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendants Wilton Industries, Inc. and Wilton Brands, Inc. (collectively, "Wilton") sold coated decorative staple bars containing the heavy metal lead in the State of...
On May 25, 2011, the Marin County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. Atico International USA, Inc., et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendant Atico International USA, Inc. ("Atico") sold vinyl coated measuring tapes and color coated metal fasteners containing the heavy metal lead in the State of...
