60 Day Notice 2011-00237

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2011-00237
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2011-00237.pdf
Date Filed: 
03/25/2011
Noticing Party: 
Environmental Research Center
Alleged Violators: 
Beauty & Health Interantional, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead
Source: 
Dietary supplement

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2011-00237
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2011-00237S2489.pdf
Settlement Date:
01/02/2013
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Court Name: 
Orange County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
30-2012-00566985
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William F. Wraith
Defendant: 
Beauty & Health International, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
A testing protocol for lead content; warning
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,253.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 22,275.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 21,472.00  ($21,472.00 is allocated as reimbursement to plaintiff for its reasonable costs associated with the enforcement of Proposition 65 and other costs incurred as a result of bringing this matter to Defendant's attention, litigating, and negotiating the settlement.)
Total Payments:
$ 47,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
William F. Wraith, Esq.
Contact Organization: 
Wraith Law
Email Address:
wraithlaw@earthlink.net
Address: 
16485 Laguna Canyon Road, Suite 250
City, State, Zip:
Irvine, CA 92618
Phone Number:
(949) 251-9977
Comments: 
This matter is related and resolved along with AG Number 2011-01059. Though there is only one settlement for both cases, Plaintiff reports the settlement in both matters.
Judgment
AG Number:
2011-00237
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2011-00237J1815.pdf
Judgment Date:
03/26/2013
Settlement reported to AG: 
Wed, 01/02/2013
Case Name: 
ERC v. Beauty & Health International
Court Name: 
Orange County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
30-2012-00566985
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William F. Wraith
Defendant: 
Beauty & Health International
Injunctive Relief: 
Enjoinder from manufacturing for sale in California, distributing into California, or directly selling to a consumer in California any Covered Product for which the serving size on the label contains more than 0.5 micrograms of lead, unless such Covered Product complies with the warning requirement set forth in the Consent Judgment to the extent Defendant is a "person in the course of doing business." Also, a testing protocol is listed
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,253.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 43,747.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 47,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
William F. Wraith
Contact Organization: 
Wraith Law
Email Address:
wraithlaw@earthlink.net
Address: 
16485 Laguna Canyon Road, Suite 250
City, State, Zip:
Irvine, CA 92618
Phone Number:
(949) 251-9977
Fax Number:
(949) 251-9978

* 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.