Tag: CPSA

Featured in Law360: Landmark Product Safety Prosecution May Signal Sea Change

In November 2023, a jury convicted two corporate executives of conspiracy and failure to report information about defective residential dehumidifiers, as required by the Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA).  The jury verdict in U.S. v. Chu is the first-ever criminal conviction of corporate executives for failure to report under the […]

The Jury Has Spoken: Two Executives Convicted in Groundbreaking Consumer Product Safety Prosecution

Editor’s note: Authored by Daniel Grooms, Matt Howsare and Shawn Skolky, this article was originally published in Law360. In November 2023, a jury convicted two corporate executives of conspiracy and failure to report information about defective residential dehumidifiers, as required by the Consumer Product Safety Act.[1] The jury verdict in U.S. […]