60 Day Notice 2012-00078

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2012-00078
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2012-00078.pdf
Date Filed: 
02/17/2012
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Dollar Tree, Inc.
Greenbrier International, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP)
Lead
Source: 
Compact disk accessories
Sunglasses accessories
Cooking utensils
Shelf liners
Book lights
Safety accessories
Suction cup hooks
Automobile care accessories

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2012-00078
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2012-00078S3011.pdf
Settlement Date:
12/30/2013
Case Name: 
Consumer Advocacy Group v. Greenbrier International
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC486157
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
Greenbrier International, Inc.
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of products to have no more than 100 ppm of lead, 1000 ppm of DEHP and DBP by weight; warnings on existing inventory
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 40,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 180,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 20,000.00  (CAG will use the payment for such projects and purposes related to environmental protection, worker health and safety, or reduction of human exposure to hazardous substances(including administrative and litigation costs arising from such projects), as CAG may choose.)
Total Payments:
$ 240,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushami and Associates
Email Address:
admin@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 240W
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
310-623-1926
Fax Number:
310-623-1930
Judgment
AG Number:
2012-00078
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2012-00078J1971.pdf
Judgment Date:
02/21/2014
Settlement reported to AG: 
Mon, 12/30/2013
Case Name: 
Consumer Advocacy Group v. Greenbrier International
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC486157
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
Greenbier International, Inc.
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of products to have no more than 100 ppm of lead, 1000 ppm of DEHP and DBP by weight; warnings on existing inventory
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 40,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 180,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 20,000.00  (CAG will use the payment for such projects and purposes related to environmental protection, worker health and safety, or reduction of human exposure to hazardous substances(including administrative and litigation costs arising from such projects), as CAG may choose.)
Total Payments:
$ 240,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
admin@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 240W
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
310-623-1926
Fax Number:
310-623-1930

* 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.