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In the News : June 9, 2025

Recalls And Claims Amid A Sea Of Regulatory ChangeJune 5, 2025, Claims JournalThe current regulatory and claims environment for products, food and beverage, automobiles, medical devices, and more, is rapidly shifting. This amid layoffs at the federal level, slowdowns on more »

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In the News: June 3, 2025

CPSC: Record Enforcement Actions Against Chinese ManufacturersMay 27, 2025, Foley & Lardner LLP (National Law Review)On May 15, 2025, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced record enforcement actions against foreign violators. Many of these actions were taken “unilaterally,” meaning the more »

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In the News: May 26, 2025

Fired Product Safety Commission Members Sue Trump Administration Over TerminationsMay 21, 2025, ReutersThree Democratic members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) have sued the Trump administration alleging their terminations were unlawful. Commissioners Mary Boyle, Alexander Hoehn-Saric and Richard Trumka more »

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In the News: May 12, 2025

Trump Fires All 3 Democrats On The Consumer Product Safety CommissionMay 9, 2025, NPRPresident Donald Trump moved to fire the three Democratic commissioners on the five-person Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), his administration’s latest test to the limits of presidential more »

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In the News: April 7, 2025

Federal Court Orders Sunsetter To Pay $9.25 Million For Alleged Failure To Timely Report April 2, 2025, U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of MassachusettsA federal court in Massachusetts entered a consent decree requiring SunSetter Products LP (SunSetter) to pay $9.25 million in civil more »

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In the News: March 3, 2025

New Report: European Product Recalls Reached Record High In 2024February 28, 2025, Claims JournalEuropean product recalls hit a record high of 14,484 events in 2024, surpassing last year’s record 12,503 events, a new report shows. Sedgwick Brand Protection’s 2025 European State more »

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In the News: February 17, 2025

Trump Administration Formally Ends Biden’s War On Gas StovesFebruary 12, 2025, Washington Free BeaconThe Consumer Product Safety Commission is formally ending a review that it initiated during the Biden administration to assess the potential health risks posed by gas-powered stovetops. more »

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In the News: February 10, 2025

Analysis: The Impact Of Peter A. Feldman: CPSC’s New Acting ChairmanFebruary 5, 2025, Husch Blackwell LLP (JD Supra)Peter Feldman’s new role as Acting Chair signals a continued focus on enforcement efforts and adapting to evolving market challenges. We anticipate Mr. more »

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In the News: January 27, 2025

Commissioner Peter A. Feldman Becomes Acting CPSC ChairmanJanuary 22, 2025, cpsc.govThe Consumer Product Safety Commission announced that Commissioner Peter A. Feldman has been named Acting Chairman of the agency effective immediately. The Commission elected Feldman to serve as Vice Chairman on more »

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In the News: January 20, 2025

Alexander Hoehn-Saric On His Resignation As CPSC Commission ChairJanuary 15, 2025, cpsc.govCommissioner Hoehn Saric’s statement reads, in part, “Today, I announced that I will step down as Chair of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, effective January 21, 2025. It has more »

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