60 Day Notice 2010-00784

AG Number: 
2010-00784
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
12/31/2010
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group
Alleged Violators: 
Ross Stores. inc.
Splash Home
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Bath mat

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2010-00784
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
03/20/2012
Case Name: 
CAG v. Splash Home, et al.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC480977
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Defendant: 
Splash Home
Ross Stores, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Costs of suit; reasonable attorney fees; and any further relief that the court may deem just and equitable
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd., #610E
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Settlement
AG Number:
2010-00784
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
02/14/2014
Case Name: 
Consumer Advocacy Group v. Splash Home
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC480977
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
Splash Home
Ross Stores, Inc.
Ross Dress for Less, Inc. dba dd's Discounts
The TJX Companies, Inc. dba T.J. Maxx
Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corporation
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of DEHP to less than 0.1%
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 13,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 95,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 5,000.00  (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:
$ 113,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
admin@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 240W
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
310-623-1926
Fax Number:
310-623-1930
Judgment
AG Number:
2010-00784
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
02/20/2014
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 02/14/2014
Case Name: 
Consumer Advocacy Group v. Splash Home
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC480977
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
Splash Home
Ross Stores, Inc.
Ross Dress for Less, Inc. dba dd's DISCOUNTS
The TJX Companies, Inc. dba T.J. Maxx
Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corporation
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of DEHP to less than 0.1%
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 13,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 95,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 5,000.00  (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:
$ 113,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
admin@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 240W
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.