firm casework - enforcement

September 17, 2008
DEHP
Consent Judgment
On September 17, 2008, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Toys "R" Us, Inc., et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant Unique Industries, Inc. ("Unique") sold children's bath toys containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("...
September 5, 2008
DEHP
Out-Of-Court Settlement
On September 5, 2008, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling defendant Smith News Company, Inc. dba Smith Novelty Company (“Smith”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held’s allegations that Smith sold children’s bibs, toys, and bags containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (...
August 26, 2008
DEHP
Out-Of-Court Settlement
On August 26, 2008, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling defendant Cost Plus, Inc. ("Cost Plus") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held's allegations that Cost Plus sold children's toys containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of California without...
August 20, 2008
DEHP
Out-Of-Court Settlement
On August 20, 2008, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E., and settling defendant Peachtree Playthings, Inc. ("Peachtree") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held's allegations that Peachtree sold sporting toys/children's items containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the...
August 18, 2008
DEHP
Consent Judgment
On August 18, 2008, the Sacramento County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Toys "R" Us, Inc., et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant Franklin Sports, Inc. ("Franklin") sold sporting toys/children's items designed to be used by children under six years of age...
August 4, 2008
DEHP
Consent Judgment
On August 4, 2008, the Sacramento County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Darice, Inc., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant Darice, Inc. ("Darice") sold children's products containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of California...
July 22, 2008
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
On July 22, 2008, citizen enforcer Anthony Held, Ph.D., P.E., and settling defendant The Gerson Company ("Gerson") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held's allegations that Gerson sold soft toddler toys such as rubber ducks, frogs, and other animal figures containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP...
April 8, 2008
DEHP
Out-Of-Court Settlement
On April 8, 2008, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling defendant Good Stuff, LLC (“Good Stuff”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held’s allegations that Good Stuff sold sporting toys and children’s items containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the...