firm casework - enforcement

July 30, 2019
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
On July 30, 2019, citizen enforcer Peter Englander and settling party Midwest Trading Group, Inc. (“Midwest”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Englander had alleged that Midwest sold USB cords containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.    As part of the...
January 10, 2019
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
On January 10, 2019, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur and settling party Scosche Industries, Inc. (“Scosche”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Vinocur had alleged that Scosche sold cases with vinyl components containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...
December 23, 2018
Lead
Out-of-Court Settlement
On December 23, 2018, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur and settling party Kester LLC (fka Kester, Inc.) (“Kester”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Vinocur had alleged that Kester sold solder containing lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.    As part of the settlement, Kester...
September 26, 2018
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
On September 18, 2018, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur and settling party Boss Tech Products, Inc. (“Boss”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Vinocur had alleged that Boss sold vinyl USB cords and phone chargers containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...
September 18, 2018
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
On September 18, 2018, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur and settling party Preferred Nation, Inc. (“Preferred Nation”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Vinocur had alleged that Preferred Nation sold vinyl/PVC audio cords containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...
August 14, 2018
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
On August 14, 2018, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur and settling party Chauvet & Sons, LLC (“Chauvet”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Vinocur had alleged that Chauvet sold vinyl/PVC cables containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite health...
June 23, 2018
DINP
Out-of-Court Settlement
On June 23, 2018, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur and settling party U.S. Wire & Cable Corporation (“U.S. Wire”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Vinocur had alleged that U.S. Wire sold vinyl/PVC cords containing the phthalate chemical diisononyl phthalate (“DINP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite...
April 24, 2018
DEHP
Consent Judgment
The parties involved in the case Englander v. Vicmarr Audio Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on April 24, 2018.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Peter Englander alleged that Vicmarr Audio Inc. (“Vicmarr”) sold vinyl/PVC audio cables containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...