60 Day Notice 2011-00923

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2011-00923
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2011-00923.pdf
Date Filed: 
10/17/2011
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Test Rite International CO., Ltd.
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Oil filter wrench

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2011-00923
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2011-00923S2011.pdf
Settlement Date:
03/01/2012
Case Name: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc. v. Test Rite International
Court Name: 
Out of Court
Court Docket Number: 
Not applicable
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
Test Rite International Co., Ltd.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation - Test Rite agrees, promises, and represents that by the thirtieth (30th) day after the Effective Date of this Agreement, it will cease sale and/or distribution of the Covered Product in California, unless the Covered Product is reformulated to a point where the level of Di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) in the Covered Product does not exceed 0.1%.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 28,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 5,000.00  (Payments in lieu of penalties.)
Total Payments:
$ 34,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
lawfirm@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd., #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.