60 Day Notice 2016-00309

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2016-00309
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2016-00309.pdf
Date Filed: 
04/12/2016
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Howard Berger Co. LLC dba HBC Home & Hardware Products
Howard Berger Co. Inc.
Howard Berger Co. LLC
Hardware Holdings
Ultra Hardware Products, Inc.
Littlejohn & Co., LLC
Ross Stores, Inc. dba dd's DISCOUNTS
Big 5 Corp
Big 5 Sporting Goods, Corp.
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Locks
NOTE: 
This notice has been withdrawn by the issuer as to all parties in a letter to the Office of the Attorney General dated May 13, 2016.

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2016-00309
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2016-00309S5281.pdf
Settlement Date:
09/30/2016
Case Name: 
CAG V. HOWARD BERGER ET AL.
Court Name: 
Out of Court Settlement
Court Docket Number: 
N/A
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
REUBEN YEROUSHALMI
Defendant: 
World and Main (Cranbury), LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of DEHP to less than 0.1% by weight.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 35,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 9,000.00  (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?
No
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
Comments: 
This settlement also includes notice AG#2016-00451.

* 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.