60 Day Notice 2011-01007

AG Number: 
2011-01007
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
11/15/2011
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Big Lots Stores, Inc.
Big Lots, Inc.
Cousin Corporation of America
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Eyelet setter

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2011-01007
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
11/28/2012
Case Name: 
CAG v. Cousin Corporation of America
Court Name: 
Out of Court Settlement
Court Docket Number: 
N/A
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group
Defendant: 
Cousin Corporation of America
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of DEHP to less than 0.1%
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 28,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 4,000.00  (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:
$ 33,000.00
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 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.