60 Day Notice 2011-00651

AG Number: 
2011-00651
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
07/19/2011
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Gro-Power, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Cadmium
Source: 
Fertilizer

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2011-00651
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
04/26/2012
Case Name: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc. v. Gro-Power, Inc.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-12-520303
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
Gro-Power, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
costs of suit, reasonable attorney's fees and costs, and any other relief the court deems just and equitable.
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 610E
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
310-623-1926
Fax Number:
310-623-1930
Settlement
AG Number:
2011-00651
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
08/28/2014
Case Name: 
CAG v. GRO-POWER, INC.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-12-520303
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
GRO-POWER, INC.
Injunctive Relief: 
After the Effective Date, Defendant shall not purchase, import, manufacture, distribute, sell or offer for sale product in California containing more than 0.05 micrograms of Cadmium. In addition, Defendant will affix Prop 65-complaint warnings on Covered Products.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 5,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 58,000.00
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:
$ 68,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Yeroushalmi
Email Address:
admin@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 240 W
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Fax Number:
(310) 623-1930
Judgment
AG Number:
2011-00651
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
10/20/2014
Settlement reported to AG: 
Thu, 08/28/2014
Case Name: 
CAG V. GRO-POWER, INC.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-12-520303
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
GRO-POWER, INC.
Injunctive Relief: 
After the Effective Date, Defendant shall not purchase, import, manufacture, distribute, sell or offer for sale product in California containing more than 0.05 micrograms of Cadmium. In addition, Defendant will affix Prop 65-complaint warnings on Covered Products.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 5,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 58,000.00
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:
$ 68,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
REUBEN YEROUSHALMI
Contact Organization: 
YEROUSHALMI & YEROUSHALMI
Email Address:
ADMIN@YEROUSHALMI.COM
Address: 
9100 WILSHIRE BLVD. SUITE 240W
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.