60 Day Notice 2011-00187

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2011-00187
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2011-00187.pdf
Date Filed: 
03/06/2011
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group
Alleged Violators: 
Ross Dress for Less, Inc. dba dd's DISCOUNTS
Max Sales Group, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead
Source: 
Emergency road kit

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2011-00187
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2011-00187C2127.pdf
Date Filed:
07/13/2011
Case Name: 
CAG v. Ross Dress For Less, Inc.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC465245
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
Ross Dress For Less, Inc.
Ross Stores, Inc.
Max Sales Group, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Other
Costs of suit, Reasonable Attorney Fees and Costs, and any further relief that the court may deem just and equitable
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: 
Settlement
AG Number:
2011-00187
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2011-00187S2016.pdf
Settlement Date:
04/02/2012
Case Name: 
CAG v. Ross Dress for Less, Inc. et al.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC465245
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
Max Sales Group, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Max Sales Shall not sell the Product in California unless it is reformulated to contain less than 100 parts per million of lead.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 50,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 1,000.00  (Payment in lieu of civil penalties)
Total Payments:
$ 52,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
lawfirm@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 610E
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
310-623-1926
Fax Number:
310-623-1930
Judgment
AG Number:
2011-00187
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2011-00187J1554.pdf
Judgment Date:
05/21/2012
Settlement reported to AG: 
Mon, 05/21/2012
Case Name: 
CAG v. Ross Dress For Less, Inc. et al.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC465245
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
Ross Dress For Less, Inc.
Ross Stores, Inc.
Max Sales Group, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation and Clear and Reasonable Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 50,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 1,000.00  (CAG will use the payment for such projects and purposes related to environmental protection, worker health and safety, or reduction of human exposure to hazardous substances (including administrative and litigation costs arising from such projects), as CAG may choose.)
Total Payments:
$ 52,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
lawfirm@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd. Ste 610E
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.