60 Day Notice 2012-00187

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2012-00187
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2012-00187.pdf
Date Filed: 
03/20/2012
Noticing Party: 
As You Sow
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Gideon Kracov
Alleged Violators: 
Trivani International LLC
Chemicals: 
Progesterone
Source: 
Provani cream

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2012-00187
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2012-00187C2464.pdf
Date Filed:
07/03/2012
Case Name: 
As You Sow v. Trivani
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC487755
Plaintiff: 
As You Sow
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Gideon Kracov
Defendant: 
Trivani International LLC
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Gideon Kracov
Contact Organization: 
Law Office Gideon Kracov
Email Address:
gk@gideonlaw.net
Address: 
801 S. Grand Av., 11th Fl.
City, State, Zip:
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Phone Number:
213-629-2071
Fax Number:
213-623-7755
Corrected Settlement
AG Number:
2012-00187
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2012-00187S2920.pdf
Settlement Date:
11/21/2013
Case Name: 
As You Sow v. Trivani
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC487755
Plaintiff: 
As You Sow
Plaintiff Attorney: 
The Law Office of Gideon Kracov
Defendant: 
Trivani International LLC
Sarati International LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Beginning immediately, Defendants shall place the following Warning prominently on the label of each of Defendants’ Products sold to, or offered for sale to, California consumers when, in the ordinary course of business, new labels for the Products are printed, or after January 1, 2014, whichever is the earlier: “WARNING: This product contains Progesterone, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer. [Consult with your physician before using this product.]” For Products sold to California consumers through the Internet, the Warning shall be prominently displayed on each webpage describing the ingredients or attributes of the Products. In addition, the Warning shall either be placed prominently on the Products’ label, be placed as an insert into the packaging or container of the Defendants’ Products, or on an invoice that accompanies the shipment of the Defendants’ Products. The Warning shall be displayed with such conspicuousness, as compared with other words, statements, designs, or devices on the webpages, packaging, container, or invoice, so as to render it likely to be read and understood by an ordinary individual prior to use. The Warning shall be at least the same size as the largest of any other health or safety warnings on the webpage, invoice or product packaging, and the word “warning” shall be in all capital letters and in bold print. A Warning printed on an invoice must be in a type size at least as tall as the largest letter or numeral in the name or price of the Defendants’ Products printed on the invoice.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 250.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 3,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 3,750.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Mitchell M. Tsai
Contact Organization: 
The Law Office of Gideon Kracov
Email Address:
mmt@gideonlaw.net
Address: 
801 South Grand Avenue, 11th Floor
City, State, Zip:
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Phone Number:
(213) 629-2071
Fax Number:
(213) 623-7755
Settlement
AG Number:
2012-00187
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2012-00187S2919.pdf
Settlement Date:
11/21/2013
Case Name: 
As You Sow v. Trivani International, LLC
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC487755
Plaintiff: 
As You Sow
Plaintiff Attorney: 
The Law Office of Gideon Kracov
Defendant: 
Trivani International LLC
Sarati International, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Beginning immediately, Defendants shall place the following Warning prominently on the label of each of Defendants’ Products sold to, or offered for sale to, California consumers when, in the ordinary course of business, new labels for the Products are printed, or after January 1, 2014, whichever is the earlier: “WARNING: This product contains Progesterone, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer. [Consult with your physician before using this product.]” For Products sold to California consumers through the Internet, the Warning shall be prominently displayed on each webpage describing the ingredients or attributes of the Products. In addition, the Warning shall either be placed prominently on the Products’ label, be placed as an insert into the packaging or container of the Defendants’ Products, or on an invoice that accompanies the shipment of the Defendants’ Products. The Warning shall be displayed with such conspicuousness, as compared with other words, statements, designs, or devices on the webpages, packaging, container, or invoice, so as to render it likely to be read and understood by an ordinary individual prior to use. The Warning shall be at least the same size as the largest of any other health or safety warnings on the webpage, invoice or product packaging, and the word “warning” shall be in all capital letters and in bold print. A Warning printed on an invoice must be in a type size at least as tall as the largest letter or numeral in the name or price of the Defendants’ Products printed on the invoice.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 11,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 12,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Mitchell M. Tsai
Contact Organization: 
The Law Office of Gideon Kracov
Email Address:
mmt@gideonlaw.net
Address: 
801 South Grand Avenue, 11th Floor
City, State, Zip:
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Phone Number:
(213) 629-2071
Fax Number:
(213) 623-7755
Judgment
AG Number:
2012-00187
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2012-00187J1955.pdf
Judgment Date:
01/28/2014
Settlement reported to AG: 
Wed, 11/20/2013
Case Name: 
AYS v. Trivani
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC487755
Plaintiff: 
As You Sow
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Gideon Kracov
Defendant: 
Trivani International LLC
Sarati International Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Warnings and Notice to Distributors
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,250.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 15,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 16,250.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Gideon Kracov
Contact Organization: 
Lawyer for As You Sow
Email Address:
gk@gideonlaw.net
Address: 
801 S. Grand Av., 11th Fl.
City, State, Zip:
LA, CA 90017
Phone Number:
213-629-2071

* 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.