60 Day Notice 2011-00578

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2011-00578
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2011-00578.pdf
Date Filed: 
06/15/2011
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Amscan Holdings, Inc.
Party City Holdings, Inc
Party City Corporation
Almar Sales Co., Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead and lead compounds
Source: 
Children's purses

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2011-00578
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2011-00578S1967.pdf
Settlement Date:
02/27/2012
Case Name: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc. v. Almar Sales Co., Inc.
Court Name: 
Out of Court
Court Docket Number: 
Not applicable
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
Almar Sales Co., Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation - Almar agrees to cease sale of the Covered Product in California, unless the Covered Product is reformulated to a point where it contains less than 100ppm lead and less than 0.1% DEHP.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 28,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 5,000.00  (To be paid to the Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.)
Total Payments:
$ 34,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
lawfirm@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd., #610E
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
310.623.1926

* 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.