60 Day Notice 2012-00259

AG Number: 
2012-00259
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
04/10/2012
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Marukai Corporation U.S.A.
Marukai
Nakajima USA, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Steering wheel covers

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2012-00259
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
08/16/2012
Case Name: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc v. Nakajima USA, Inc.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-12-523309
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Defendant: 
Nakajima USA, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
costs of suit; reasonable attorney fees and costs; any further relief that the court may deem just and equitable
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 610 E
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
310-623-1926
Corrected Settlement
AG Number:
2012-00259
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
06/28/2016
Case Name: 
CAG V. RAYON ENTERPRISES, LLC
Court Name: 
Out of Court Settlement
Court Docket Number: 
N/A
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
RAYON ENTERPRISES, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of DEHP to less than 0.1% by weight
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 45,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 95,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 140,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
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
Settlement
AG Number:
2012-00259
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
02/23/2015
Case Name: 
CAG v. Nakajima USA, Inc.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-12-523309
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
Nakajima USA, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
As of Effective Date, Nakajima shall not sell or offer for sale in California the Covered Products unless Covered Products has been reformulated to contain less than 0.1% DEHP by weight. As of Effective Date, any Covered Products still existing in Nakajima's inventory shall place Proposition 65 compliant warning.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 12,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 125,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 37,500.00  (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:
$ 175,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
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
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.