60 Day Notice 2014-00495

AG Number: 
2014-00495
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
05/28/2014
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Lifestyle Products LLC
Ross Dress for Less, Inc.
Ross Stores, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Fitness Accessories

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2014-00495
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
01/16/2015
Case Name: 
CAG v. Ross Stores, Inc.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC569598
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
Ross Stores, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Cost of suit; Reasonable Attorney Fee and Costs; Any further relief that the court may deem just and equitable.
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Yeroushalmi
Email Address:
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 240W
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
310-623-1926
Settlement
AG Number:
2014-00495
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
09/29/2015
Case Name: 
CAG v. Lifestyle Products LLC
Court Name: 
Out of Court Settlement
Court Docket Number: 
BC569598
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
Lifestyle Products LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Within and after 60 days from the Effective Date, Lifestyle shall reformulate any Covered Products to contain no more than 0.1% by weight or cease importing or selling any Covered Product.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 7,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 35,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 2,500.00  (CAG will use the payment in lieu of civil penalties for such projects and purposes related to environmental protection, worker health and safety, or reduction of human exposure to hazardous substances.)
Total Payments:
$ 45,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Yeroushalmi
Email Address:
admin@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 240W
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.