Gregory L. Fowler
Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
Articles
Guilty pleas entered in hazardous toy imports case
USA - September 18 2014 According to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), two New York residents have pleaded guilty to charges arising from importing more than 100,000…
Flame retardant chemical disclosure law awaits Gov. Jerry Brown’s signature
USA - September 18 2014 The California Legislature has approved a bill (S.B. 1019) that, if signed by Gov. Jerry Brown (D), would require upholstered-furniture manufacturers…
Argentina Senate passes bill to create small claims courts for consumer cases
Argentina - September 18 2014 The Argentine Senate has approved a package of bills introduced in August 2014 to create two new agencies within the Executive Branch and a new…
Missouri Supreme Court rejects punitive damages cap on common-law claim
USA - September 18 2014 In a unanimous ruling, the Missouri Supreme Court has determined that a legislatively imposed cap on punitive damages applied to a jury's finding of…
California releases draft three-year plan to ID chemical risks in consumer products
USA - September 18 2014 California's Department of Toxic Substances Control has released a draft three-year plan under the Safer Consumer Products program to guide the…
