SYSTEM FAILURE AT UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND TL;DR The University of Maryland – College Park, a major state university, was caught systematically violating hazardous waste laws for at least four years (2021-2024). Violations included failing to conduct mandatory weekly inspections of…
A Ticking Time Bomb In Your Kitchen TL;DR The Facts: A class-action lawsuit (Case No. 1:25-cv-01474-UNA) has been filed against Electrolux, alleging a dangerous defect in its Frigidaire-branded ovens. The Misconduct: The oven’s glass door can spontaneously explode, sending hot…
A Decade of Invisible Oversight For nearly nine years, Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management operated under a supervisory system that was supposedly quote “reasonably designed” unquote, but it was actually only in name only. The most calamitous evidence lies in the…
TL;DR The Misconduct: JMS Companies, LLC, operating as Choice Property Management, committed 89 violations of federal law designed to protect families from lead poisoning in Indiana rental properties. The Facts: Across at least 26 leases and one major renovation between…
TLDR Jaxon Energy operated a massive 1,800,000-gallon oil storage facility in Jackson, Mississippi, while bypassing critical safety protocols designed to prevent environmental catastrophe. Federal inspectors discovered that the company failed to maintain adequate secondary containment for its bulk storage, neglected…
How Field Effect Security Manufactured a Career Trap TL;DR The Facts: Cybersecurity firm Field Effect Security Inc. recruited Eric Anderson away from a competitor for a senior sales and account lead position. The Misconduct: After Anderson quit his job and…
CIBC’s 1.4 Million Failures: Six Years of Calculated Blindness TL;DR The Facts: For over six years, from April 2019 to September 2025, CIBC World Markets Corp. failed to report or incorrectly reported massive over-the-counter (OTC) options positions to regulators. The…
TL;DR Illinois-based Parasol Medical, LLC was caught selling medical equipment with unproven and illegal antimicrobial claims to healthcare facilities. They also have a logo which looks suspiciously like the logo of an extremely evil corporation from a popular video game…
TL;DR Between 2019 and 2021, Moser’s Repair & Performance, LLC allegedly sold and installed 35 illegal “defeat devices” designed to bypass the Clean Air Act’s emission controls. These components (including EGR and DPF delete kits) allow vehicles to spew raw,…
TL;DR In April 2024, VT Industries Inc. was penalized by the EPA for multiple violations of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) at its Holstein, Iowa facility. The allegations include a failure to provide emergency “Quick Reference Guides” to…