60 Day Notice 2012-00144

AG Number: 
2012-00144
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
03/08/2012
Noticing Party: 
Environmental Research Center
Alleged Violators: 
Bronson Nutritionals, LLC dba Bronson Laboratories
Chemicals: 
Lead
Source: 
Dietary supplement

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2012-00144
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
01/22/2013
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. Bronson Nutritionals, LLC
Court Name: 
Orange County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
30-2013-00626290
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William F. Wraith
Defendant: 
Bronson Nutritionals, LLC
Bronson Laboratories
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
William F. Wraith
Contact Organization: 
Wraith Law
Email Address:
Address: 
16485 Laguna Canyon Road, Suite 250
City, State, Zip:
Irvine, CA 92618
Phone Number:
(949) 251-9977
Fax Number:
(949) 251-9978
Settlement
AG Number:
2012-00144
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
01/24/2014
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. Bronson Nutritionals, LLC
Court Name: 
Orange County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
30-2013-00626290
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William F. Wraith
Defendant: 
Bronson Nutritionals LLC, dba Bronson Laboratories
Injunctive Relief: 
A testing protocol for lead and a warning system, with an option of reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 8,220.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 29,621.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 24,659.00  ($23,429 to ERC for payments in lieu of penalties and $1,230 to As You Sow)
Total Payments:
$ 62,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
William F. Wraith
Contact Organization: 
Wraith Law
Email Address:
wraithlaw@earthlink.net
Address: 
16485 Laguna Canon Road, Suite 250
City, State, Zip:
Irvine, CA 92618
Phone Number:
(949) 251-9977
Judgment
AG Number:
2012-00144
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
12/17/2014
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 01/24/2014
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. Bronson Nutritionals, LLC
Court Name: 
Orange County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
30-2013-00626290
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William F. Wraith
Defendant: 
Bronson Nutritionals LLC, dba Bronson Laboratories
Injunctive Relief: 
A testing protocol for lead and a warning system, with an option for reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 8,220.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 29,621.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 24,659.00  (Of the attorney's fees, $14,991 is allocable as payment to Plaintiff as reimbursement for the reasonable costs associated with the enforcement of Proposition 65 and other costs incurred as a result of work in bringing this action.)
Total Payments:
$ 62,500.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
William F. Wraith
Contact Organization: 
Wraith Law
Email Address:
bill@wraithlaw.com
Address: 
24422 Avenida de la Carlota, Suite 400
City, State, Zip:
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Phone Number:
(949) 452-1234


* 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.