60 Day Notice 2012-00231

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2012-00231
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2012-00231.pdf
Date Filed: 
03/28/2012
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Smart & Final, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Aprons

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2012-00231
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2012-00231C2675.PDF
Date Filed:
02/13/2013
Case Name: 
CAG V. SMART & FINAL
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC500801
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
SMART & FINAL INC.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Costs of Suit; Reasonable Attorney Fee and Costs; Any Further relief that the court may deem just and equitable
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
Settlement
AG Number:
2012-00231
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2012-00231S3735.pdf
Settlement Date:
10/22/2014
Case Name: 
CAG V. SMART & FINAL STORES, LLC
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC528121
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
SMART & FINAL STORES, LLC
AMERIFOODS TRADING COMPANY, LLC
SMART & FINAL HOLDINGS, INC.
SMART & FINAL LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
REFORMULATION OF DEHP TO LESS THAN 0.1%
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 20,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 125,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 5,000.00  (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:
$ 150,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
REUBEN YEROUSHALMI
Contact Organization: 
YEROUSHALMI & YEROUSHALMI
Email Address:
ADMIN@YEROUSHALMI.COM
Address: 
9100 WILSHIRE BLVD. SUITE 240W
City, State, Zip:
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Judgment
AG Number:
2012-00231
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2012-00231J2502.pdf
Judgment Date:
02/25/2015
Settlement reported to AG: 
Tue, 10/14/2014
Case Name: 
CAG V. SMART & FINAL STORES, LLC
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC528121
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
SMART & FINAL STORES, LLC
AMERIFOODS TRADING COMPANY, LLC
SMART & FINAL HOLDINGS, INC.
SMART & FINAL LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of DEHP to less than 0.1%
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 20,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 125,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 5,000.00  (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:
$ 150,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
REUBEN YEROUSHALMI
Contact Organization: 
YEROUSHALMI & YEROUSHALMI
Email Address:
ADMIN@YEROUSHALMI.COM
Address: 
9100 WILSHIRE BLVD. SUITE 240W
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.