60 Day Notice 2010-00079

AG Number: 
2010-00079
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
03/08/2010
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group
Alleged Violators: 
United Pet Group, Inc.
Spectrum Brands, Inc.
Chemicals: 
p-Dichlorobenzene
Source: 
Insecticide

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2010-00079
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
08/13/2010
Case Name: 
CAG v. United Pet Group
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC443645
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
United Pet Group, Inc.
Spectrum Brands, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 610E
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Fax Number:
(310) 623-1930
Comments: 
Settlement
AG Number:
2010-00079
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
04/14/2011
Case Name: 
CAG v. United Pet Group, Inc.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC443645
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
United Pet Group, Inc.
Spectrum Brands, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Defendants to include Prop 65 compliant warning labels to covered products
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 58,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 9,500.00  (payment in lieu of civil penalties)
Total Payments:
$ 67,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Henry Pan
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
henrypan.law@gmail.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd 610E
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Fax Number:
(310) 623-1930
Comments: 
Settlement
AG Number:
2010-00079
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
01/21/2011
Case Name: 
CAG v. United Pet Group, Inc.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC443645
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
United Pet Group, Inc.
Spectrum Brands, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
UPG agrees to provide Prop 65 warning statement on Covered Products it distributes in CA
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 58,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 9,500.00  (Payment in lieu of civil penalties to CAG)
Total Payments:
$ 67,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
Contact Name: 
Henry Pan
Contact Organization: 
YEROUSHALMI & ASSOCIATES
Email Address:
lawfirm@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd 610E
City, State, Zip:
Beverley Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Fax Number:
(310) 623-1930
Comments: 
Settlement
AG Number:
2010-00079
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
01/21/2011
Case Name: 
CAG v. United Pet Group, Inc.; et al.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC443645
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
United Pet Group, Inc.
Spectrum Brands, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
UPG agrees to provide a Prop 65 complaint warning on the label of the Products in a conspicuous manner subject to the permission of gov't agencies
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 58,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 9,500.00  (Payment in lieu of civil penalties to 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:
$ 67,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
YEROUSHALMI & ASSOCIATES
Email Address:
lawfirm@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshre Blvd, 610E
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills,, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Fax Number:
(310) 623-1930
Comments: 
Corrected Judgment
AG Number:
2010-00079
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
04/14/2011
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 01/21/2011
Case Name: 
CAG v. United Pet Group, Inc.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC443645
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
United Pet Group, Inc.
Spectrum Brands, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Defendants to include Prop 65 compliant warning labels to covered products distributed in CA.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 58,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 9,500.00  (Payment in lieu of civil penalties to Consumer Advocacy Group)
Total Payments:
$ 67,500.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
lawfirm@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 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.