firm casework - enforcement

February 20, 2013
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
Whistleblower John Moore’s allegations against settling party Privilege International, Inc. (“Privilege”) were settled on February 20, 2013, when the parties entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement.  Moore had alleged that Privilege sold ottomans with a faux leather covering material containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)...
January 30, 2013
DEHP
Consent Judgment
The Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Moore v. CM International, Inc.; CMC Worldwide, Inc., on January 30, 2013, which resolved citizen enforcer John Moore's allegations that the defendant CMC Worldwide, Inc. ("CMC") sold children's furniture containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the...
January 30, 2013
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
Citizen enforcer Peter Englander's allegations against settling party Madison Industries, Inc. ("Madison") were resolved on January 30, 2013, when the two parties entered into a Settlement Agreement. Englander alleged that Madison sold mattress covers and flooring containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of...
January 25, 2013
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
The Settlement Agreement between citizen enforcer Peter Englander and settling party American Textile Company, Inc. ("American Textile") was entered into on January 25, 2013. This agreement resolved Englander's allegations that American Textile sold mattress covers and pillow covers containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP...
January 22, 2013
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
Whistleblower Peter Englander and settling defendant KAI, USA, Ltd. ("Kai") entered into a Settlement Agreement on January 22, 2013, which resolved Englander's allegations that Kai sold knife cases containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings....
January 22, 2013
DEHP
Consent Judgment
On January 22, 2013, the parties executed a Consent Judgment in Moore v. FKA Distributing Co., et al., which resolved citizen enforcer John Moore’s allegations that the defendants FKA Distributing Co. (“FKA”) and Homedics-U.S.A., Inc. (“Homedics”) sold portable speaker cases containing the phthalate chemicals di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (...
January 16, 2013
DEHP
Consent Judgment
The parties involved in the enforcement action Moore v. Winsome Trading, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on January 16, 2013, which resolved citizen enforcer John Moore’s allegations that the defendant Winsome Trading, Inc. (“Winsome”) sold stools with vinyl seats containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the...
January 9, 2013
DEHP, Lead
Consent Judgment
In the enforcement action Brimer v. Franklin Financial Management, Inc., the Marin County Superior Court entered a judgment on January 9, 2013, which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendant Franklin Financial Management, LLC ("Franklin") sold aprons containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP...