60 Day Notice 2010-00141

AG Number: 
2010-00141
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
04/23/2010
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group
Alleged Violators: 
Dollar Rent-A-Car
DTG Operations, Inc.
Thrifty Rent-A-Car
Dollar Thrifty Automoyive Group, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Designated Chemicals - see notice
Source: 
Automotive exhaust

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2010-00141
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
04/29/2011
Case Name: 
CAG v. Avis et al.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC429131
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc
Injunctive Relief: 
Defendants will discourage customers from smoking inside any rental vehicle via posted warning signs, require rental customers to reimburse defendants for costs in cleaning rental vehicle to remove residual smoke odors.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 61,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 5,000.00  (Other payments to CAG for the purpose of furthering environmental causes.)
Total Payments:
$ 66,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
lawfirm@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 610E
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Fax Number:
(310) 623-1930
Comments: 
Judgment
AG Number:
2010-00141
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
05/11/2011
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 04/29/2011
Case Name: 
CAG v. Avis et al
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC429131
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
Dollar Rent a Car, Inc.
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc.
DTG Operations, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Defendants shall discourage smoking inside rental vehicles via posted signs at facilities, 2) require reimbursement from customers for costs incurred while removing residual tobacco smoke from cars.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 61,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 5,000.00  (Other payments to Consumer Advocacy Group for projects and purposes related to environmental protection, worker health and safety, or reduction of exposure to hazardous substances.)
Total Payments:
$ 66,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
lawfirm@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blve. Suite 610E
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Fax Number:
(310) 623-1930


* A non-contingent civil penalty is the civil penalty that must be paid pursuant to the settlement, regardless of future events or actions of the defendant. If a settlement includes a contingent penalty, the plaintiff should report the additional penalty amount when it becomes due.