60 Day Notice 2009-00510

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2009-00510
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2009-00510.pdf
Date Filed: 
12/23/2009
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Watch Club, Inc.
Tectron International
Just 99 Store, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead
Source: 
Rubber flashlight

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2009-00510
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2009-00510C1869.pdf
Date Filed:
11/12/2010
Case Name: 
Consumer Advocacy group, Inc. v. Watch Club
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC449318
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
Watch Club Inc.
Tectron International
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
lawfirm@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd.
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Fax Number:
(310) 623-1930
Settlement
AG Number:
2009-00510
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2009-00510S1933.pdf
Settlement Date:
02/03/2012
Case Name: 
CAG v. Watch Club
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC449318
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
Watch Club, Inc.
Tectron International, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Defendants will cease all CA distribution and/or sale of product unless product is reformulated to point where level of lead does not exceed 100ppm.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 54,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 500.00  (In lieu of civil penalty to Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.)
Total Payments:
$ 55,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
lawfirm@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd. Ste 610 E
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
310-623-1926
Fax Number:
310-623-1930
Judgment
AG Number:
2009-00510
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2009-00510J1641.pdf
Judgment Date:
08/22/2012
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 02/03/2012
Case Name: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc. v. Watch Club, Inc.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC449318
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
Watch Club, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Within thirty (30) days of approval of this Consent Judgment by the Court, Watch Club agrees, promises, and represents that it will cease all California distribution and/or sale of the Covered Product unless the Covered Product is reformulated to a point where the level of lead in the Covered Product does not exceed 100 parts per million, as randomly tested by a United States EPA-approved lab.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 54,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 500.00  (Five hundred dollars ($500) shall be paid to CAG in lieu of any civil penalty pursuant to California Health and Safety Code section 25249.7(b))
Total Payments:
$ 55,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
lawfirm@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 610 E
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.