60 Day Notice 2009-00475

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2009-00475
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2009-00475.pdf
Date Filed: 
11/20/2009
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group
Alleged Violators: 
Greenbrier International, Inc.
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead and lead compounds
Source: 
Kitchen utensils
Paper clips
Decorative pine pick

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2009-00475
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2009-00475C1729.pdf
Date Filed:
05/12/2010
Case Name: 
CAG v. Greenbrier International
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC437596
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
Greenbrier International, Inc.
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Other
reasonable attorney fees
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
reuben@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: 
Settlement
AG Number:
2009-00475
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2009-00475S1646.pdf
Settlement Date:
05/13/2011
Case Name: 
CAG v. Greenbrier International, et al
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC437596
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
Greenbrier International, Inc.
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Defendants will not sell/ship/offer for sale in CA any Products that contain more than 40 ppm lead by weight
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 113,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 13,000.00  (Payment to Consumer Advocacy Group is in lieu of civil penalty and will be used for such projects and purposes related to environmental protection, worker health and safety, or reduction of human exposure to hazardous substances)
Total Payments:
$ 126,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
lawfirm@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 610E
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Fax Number:
(310) 623-1930
Comments: 
Judgment
AG Number:
2009-00475
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2009-00475J1356.pdf
Judgment Date:
08/02/2011
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 05/13/2011
Case Name: 
CAG v. Greenbrier
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC437596
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group
Defendant: 
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc
Greenbrier International, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Defendants will not sell/ship/offer for sale in CA any Products that contain more than 40 ppm lead by weight
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 113,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 13,000.00  (Payment to Consumer Advocacy Group is in lieu of civil penalty and will be used for such projects and purposes related to environmental protection, worker health and safety, or reduction of human exposure to hazardous substances)
Total Payments:
$ 126,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Assoc.
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

* 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.