60 Day Notice 2012-00577

AG Number: 
2012-00577
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
09/14/2012
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Artistic Linen, Inc.
Ross Dress for Less, Inc. dba dd's DISCOUNTS
Chemicals: 
Butyl Benzyl Phthalate (BBP)
Source: 
Shower curtain

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2012-00577
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
07/19/2013
Case Name: 
CAG v. Ross Stores, Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG13688340
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
ROSS STORES, INC. dba DD'S DISCOUNTS
ROSS DRESS FOR LESS, INC. dba DD'S DISCOUNTS
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Costs of suit; reasonable attorney fees & costs; any further relief that the court may deem just & 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
Fax Number:
310-623-1930
Settlement
AG Number:
2012-00577
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
02/03/2014
Case Name: 
CAG V. ARTISTIC LINEN
Court Name: 
Out of Court Settlement
Court Docket Number: 
N/A
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
ARTISTIC LINEN
Injunctive Relief: 
REFORMULATION OF BBP TO LESS THAN 0.1%
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 24,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 1,000.00  (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:
$ 26,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
admin@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 610E
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.