Product safety violations occur when companies manufacture and sell goods that are dangerous or fail to meet safety standards. These products can cause harm or injury to consumers, leading to loss of life or serious health issues.
A $600 Fine For Endangering Families: The Case of Bee Remodeling LLC TL;DR The Facts: Bee Remodeling LLC, a Portland-based contractor, performed renovations on two residential properties built before 1978, which are legally presumed to contain lead-based paint. The work…
Corporate Corruption Case Study: American Screening & Its Impact on Healthcare Providers Table of Contents (Author’s Note: All case-specific facts in this article are drawn solely from the legal complaint filed by the Federal Trade Commission against American Screening, LLC,…
TL;DR Jordan Glick’s Lafayette, Indiana renovation company, JLG Property Investments, LLC, ripped out windows in a 1930s home in January 2022 without a single lead-safe work practice in place. A child under six years old with an already elevated blood…
EvilCorporations.com • EPA Docket No. RCRA-05-2024-0019 • 37 min read Lead Paint and Asbestos in an Ohio Kindergarten Charter School ACCEL Schools ran three Ohio charter schools serving kindergarteners through 8th graders in buildings full of peeling lead paint and…
The Price of Sleep: Nested Bean Sued For Selling Lethal Risk To Infants TL;DR The Facts: A class-action lawsuit (Case No. 8:24-cv-01225) accuses Nested Bean, Inc. of selling dangerously defective weighted baby sleep products. The company markets items like the…
EPA Enforcement • Toxic Substances Control Act Lead Poisoning for Profit: A Peoria Window Company Skipped Every Safeguard in the Book EvilCorporations.com • Docket No. TSCA-05-2024-0023 • 17 min read TL;DR River City Window and Door, LLC, operating as Pella…
Class Action Investigation Poison for Toddlers, Marketed as Kids’ Mouthwash EvilCorporations.com • Case No. 1:25-cv-366, N.D. Illinois • 58 min read TL;DR Chattem, Inc. sells ACT Kids fluoride mouthrinse in candy and juice flavors with rainbow crayon labels, toddler-friendly packaging,…
Investigative Report • Consumer Safety • Class Action Candy-Coated Poison: How Hello Products Sold a Drug Contraindicated for Toddlers and Called It “Naturally Friendly” EvilCorporations.com • Case No. 3:25-cv-00071-AGS-BLM, U.S. District Court, S.D. California • 59 min read TL;DR Hello…
EvilCorporations.com • Case No. 3:24-cv-02129-BTM-MSB • 36 min read CVS Labeled Its Sleep Pill “Non Habit-Forming.” The Science Said Otherwise. They Sold It Anyway. Filed November 13, 2024 • United States District Court, Southern District of California • McIntire v.…
Hershey’s Toxic Secret TL;DR: THE BITTER TRUTH A class-action lawsuit alleges The Hershey Company is selling Bubble Yum gum contaminated with PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals.” Independent lab tests, cited in the complaint, found levels of organic fluorine—an indicator…