60 Day Notice 2012-00800

AG Number: 
2012-00800
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
12/11/2012
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Pilot Automotive Inc.
Sears Holding Corporation
Kmart Coporation
Kmart Store 7225
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP)
Source: 
Terminal Kit with Crimp Tool

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2012-00800
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
08/06/2013
Case Name: 
Consumer Advocacy Group v. Pilot Automotive
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC517431
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
Pilot Automotive Inc.
Sears Holding Corporation
Kmart Corporation
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
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
310-623-1926
Fax Number:
310-623-1930
Settlement
AG Number:
2012-00800
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
09/30/2014
Case Name: 
CAG V. PILOT/SEARS
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC517434
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
PILOT AUTOMOTIVE INC.
SEARS HOLDING CORPORATION
KMART CORPORATION
Injunctive Relief: 
REFORMULATION OF DEHP AND DBP TO LESS THAN 0.1% BY WEIGHT
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 5,250.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 68,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 1,750.00  (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:
$ 75,000.00
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


* 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.