60 Day Notice 2016-00854

AG Number: 
2016-00854
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
08/15/2016
Noticing Party: 
Gabriel Espinosa
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Alleged Violators: 
Pilot Automotive Inc.
Pilot Automotive Corp.
The Pep Boys Manny Moe & Jack of California
The Pep Boys Manny Moe & Jack
Ryan Friedlinghaus t/a West Coast Customs
Ryan M. Friedlinghaus t/a West Coast Customs
West Coast Customs
Chemicals: 
Diisononyl phthalate (DINP)
Source: 
West Coast Customs Windshield Visor, UPC No. 7 57558 41608 0

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2016-00854
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
11/22/2016
Case Name: 
Espinosa v. Pilot Automotive Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG16839767
Plaintiff: 
Gabriel Espinosa
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Defendant: 
Pilot Automotive Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Evan J. Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith, LLC
Email Address:
Address: 
9595 Wilshire Blvd.Ste. 900
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
610-667-6200
Fax Number:
610-667-9029
Settlement
AG Number:
2016-00854
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
01/18/2017
Case Name: 
Espinosa v. Pilot Automotive Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG16839767
Plaintiff: 
Gabriel Espinosa
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Defendant: 
Pilot Automotive Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Pilot shall only ship, sell, or offer for sale in California Reformulated Product, or Product that is labeled with a clear and reasonable warning.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 24,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 26,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Evan J. Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith, LLC
Email Address:
esmith@brodsky-smith.com
Address: 
9595 Wilshire Blvd.Ste. 900
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
610-667-6200
Fax Number:
610-667-9029
Judgment
AG Number:
2016-00854
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
04/18/2017
Settlement reported to AG: 
Wed, 01/18/2017
Case Name: 
Espinosa v. Pilot Automotive Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG16839767
Plaintiff: 
Anthony Ferreiro
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Defendant: 
Pilot Automotive Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Pilot shall only ship, sell, or offer for sale in California Reformulated Product, or Product that is labeled with a clear and reasonable warning.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 24,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 26,500.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Evan J. Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith, LLC
Email Address:
esmith@brodsky-smith.com
Address: 
9595 Wilshire Blvd. Ste. 900
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
610-667-6200
Fax Number:
610-667-9029


* 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.