firm casework - enforcement

April 29, 2011
Lead
Consent Judgment
On April 29, 2011, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. Hopkins Manufacturing Corp; et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendants Hopkins Manufacturing Corp. ("Hopkins") and Carrand Companies, Inc. ("Carrand") sold padlocks containing the heavy metal lead in the State...
April 26, 2011
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
On April 26, 2011, citizen enforcer John Moore and settling defendant Loomcraft Textile and Supply Company ("Loomcraft") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Moore's allegations that Loomcraft sold storage furniture containing excessive amounts of the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of...
April 7, 2011
DEHP
Consent Judgment
On April 7, 2011, the Marin County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Moore v. Natco Products Corporation, which resolved citizen enforcer John Moore's allegations that the defendant Natco Products Corporation ("Natco") sold vinyl tile flooring, vinyl floor runners and protectors, and vinyl mats containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)...
March 18, 2011
Lead
Consent Judgment
On March 18, 2011, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. SBI Incorporated, which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendant SBI Incorporated ("SBI") sold watering gun/nozzles with grips containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
March 1, 2011
Lead
Consent Judgment
On March 1, 2011, the Marin County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. Rug Doctor, Inc., which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendant Rug Doctor, Inc. ("Rug Doctor") sold carpet cleaners and carpet cleaner hand tool attachment kits containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without...
January 13, 2011
DEHP
Consent Judgment
On January 13, 2011, the Marin County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Moore v. Bell Sports, Inc., et al., which resolved citizen enforcer John Moore's allegations that the defendant Mohawk Industries, Inc. ("Mohawk") sold vinyl flooring containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of California...
August 27, 2010
DEHP
Consent Judgment
On August 27, 2010, the Sacramento County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Beverly Fabrics, Inc., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant, Beverly Fabrics, Inc. ("Beverly Fabrics"), sold plastic vinyl containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the...
March 5, 2010
DEHP, Lead
Consent Judgment
On March 5, 2010, the San Francisco County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Big Lots, Inc. and Big Lots Stores, Inc., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant Big Lots Stores, Inc. ("Big Lots") sold vinyl smocks, vinyl bathroom toys, sporting toys, and other children's items...