60 Day Notice 2012-00461

AG Number: 
2012-00461
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
07/27/2012
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Viacom International, Inc.
Viacom, Inc.
National Amusements, Inc.
ACI International
United Pacific Designs, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP)
Source: 
Sandals

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2012-00461
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
12/21/2012
Case Name: 
CAG v. UNITED PACIFIC DESIGNS, INC.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC497912
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group
Defendant: 
United Pacific Designs, Inc.
ACI International
Viacom International
VIACOM, Inc.
National Amusements, 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:
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 610E
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
310-623-1926
Settlement
AG Number:
2012-00461
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
03/13/2015
Case Name: 
CAG V. UPD
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC497912
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
United Pacific Designs, Inc.
ACI International
VIACOM International, Inc.
VIACOM Inc.
National Amusements Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of DBP to less than 0.1%
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 145,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 2,500.00  (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:
$ 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:
2012-00461
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
05/21/2015
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 03/13/2015
Case Name: 
CAG V. UPD
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC497912
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
United Pacific Designs, Inc.
ACI International
VIACOM International, Inc.
VIACOM Inc.
National Amusements Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of DBP to less than 0.1% in any and all PVC components
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 145,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 2,500.00  (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:
$ 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.