06 Nov, 2024 Let's Circle Back (and eFile) after the Holidays By Sherwet Witherington Charles A. Samuels The Consumer Product Safety Commission launched its eFiling Beta Pilot a little over a year ago. Non-pilot participants were invited to...
08 Aug, 2024 Game Changer: Amazon.com is Legally Responsible for Third-Party Seller Recalls (For Now) By Sherwet Witherington Charles A. Samuels On July 30, 2024, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued a Decision and Order against Amazon, finding that Amazon is a...
10 Jun, 2024 Removal of Commissioners, ALJs Does Not Offend Separation of Powers: Tenth Circuit By Sherwet Witherington Charles A. Samuels When the CPSC finds that a product is defective and constitutes a substantial product hazard, it will ask a company to voluntarily...
21 Feb, 2024 CPSC Emphasizes Priorities at ICPHSO Annual Meeting By Sherwet Witherington Charles A. Samuels Last November, the Commission voted to approve its Operating Plan for Fiscal Year 2024, the marching orders that outline how the CPSC...
29 Apr, 2021 What Goes Around Comes Around--Bad Idea to Rescind Government Wide Guidance Policies By Charles A. Samuels What Goes Around Comes Around-- Someday, progressives (like me) are going to rue that the Biden Administration rescinded the Trump era...
29 Mar, 2021 President Biden: don't throw out the good stuff the previous administration did simply because it had the name Trump on it! By Charles A. Samuels It's perfectly understandable that a new president, a new party in power, a new and quite different agenda and a government traumatized...
18 Mar, 2021 Bolstering Social Cost of Carbon in Regulatory Analyses a Game Changer--but Not Always for the Better By Charles A. Samuels There is something very significant going on in the federal regulatory world to which a lot of people need to pay attention, and not just...
25 Feb, 2021 The Semiconductor Crisis Affects a Lot More than Shortages for the Automobile Industry By Charles A. Samuels A perverse combination of economic effects and forecasts related to the pandemic and clumsy trade moves in the last Administration have...
11 Feb, 2021 Much Needed Legislation for Uniform Law on Made in America Claims Introduced By Charles A. Samuels Kudos to Sen. Lee from Utah and Sen. King from Maine for reintroducing on a bipartisan basis The Reinforcing American Made Products Act...