60 Day Notice 2011-01002

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2011-01002
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2011-01002.pdf
Date Filed: 
11/09/2011
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Ross Stores, Inc.
Ross Dress for Less
Hercules Products, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Steering wheel cover

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2011-01002
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2011-01002S1941.pdf
Settlement Date:
02/08/2012
Case Name: 
CAG v. Hercules Products, Inc.
Court Name: 
out of court settlement
Court Docket Number: 
N/C
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
Hercules Products, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Hercules agrees that by April 27, 2012, it will reformulate to a point where the level of DEHP does not exceed 0.1%.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 29,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 2,000.00  (Monetary payment in lieu of civil penalties to Consumer Advocacy Group)
Total Payments:
$ 32,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
lawfirm@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 610E
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA, CA 90036
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.