60 Day Notice 2013-00047

AG Number: 
2013-00047
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
01/15/2013
Noticing Party: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Alleged Violators: 
Ameriwood Industries, Inc.
Dorel Asia Inc.
Dorel Industries Inc.
Kinfine U.S.A. Inc.
Kmart Corporation
Largo International, Inc.
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (TDCPP)
Source: 
Foam-Cushioned Upholstered Furniture

60-Day Notice Document

Corrected Complaint
AG Number:
2013-00047
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
04/30/2013
Case Name: 
CEH v. Ameriwood Industries, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 13673582
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Rick Franco
Defendant: 
Ameriwood Industries, Inc.
Dorel Asia Inc.
Dorel Industries Inc.
Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Health & Safety Code Section 25249.5, et seq.
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Reformulation
Contact Name: 
Mark N. Todzo
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2013-00047
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
03/29/2013
Case Name: 
CEH v. Ameriwood Industries, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 13673582
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Center for Environmental Health
Defendant: 
Ameriwood Industries, Inc.
Dorel Asia Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Health & Safety Code Section 25249.5, et seq.
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Reformulation
Contact Name: 
Mark N. Todzo
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Supplemental Complaint
AG Number:
2013-00047
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
03/19/2013
Case Name: 
Center for Environmental Health v. A Baby Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 13667688
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
Kinfine U.S.A. Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Health & Safety Code Section 25249.5, et seq.
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Reformulation
Contact Name: 
Mark N. Todzo
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Comments: 
This complaint relates to AG Number 2012-00797; AG Number 2012-00796; AG Number 2012-00737; AG Number 2012-00736.
Settlement
AG Number:
2013-00047
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
10/27/2014
Case Name: 
CEH v. Ameriwood Industries, Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 13-673582
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
Dorel Industries Inc.
Ameriwood Industries, Inc.
Dorel U.S.A., Inc.
Dorel Asia Inc.
Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 10,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 15,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 60,000.00  (Payment in Lieu of Penalty to CEH.)
Total Payments:
$ 85,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Mark Todzo
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Comments: 
This settlement relates to AG Numbers 2013-00049 and 2013-00134.
Settlement
AG Number:
2013-00047
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
06/09/2014
Case Name: 
CEH v. Ameriwood Industries, Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 13-673582
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Center for Environmental Health
Defendant: 
Kinfine U.S.A. Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,400.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 29,600.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 6,000.00  (Payment in Lieu of Penalty to CEH.)
Total Payments:
$ 40,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Mark Todzo
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Comments: 
This is a joint settlement with Plaintiff if Alameda Superior Court Case No. RG 13-672249 (Peter Englander v. Kinfine U.S.A. Inc.)
Judgment
AG Number:
2013-00047
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
01/15/2015
Settlement reported to AG: 
Mon, 10/27/2014
Case Name: 
CEH v. Ameriwood Industries, Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 13-673582
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
Dorel Industries Inc.
Ameriwood Industries, Inc.
Dorel U.S.A., Inc.
Dorel Asia Inc.
Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 10,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 60,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 15,000.00  (Payment in Lieu of Penalty to CEH.)
Total Payments:
$ 85,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Mark Todzo
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Judgment
AG Number:
2013-00047
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
09/16/2014
Settlement reported to AG: 
Mon, 06/09/2014
Case Name: 
CEH v. A Baby, Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 13-667688
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
Kinfine U.S.A. Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,400.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 29,600.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 6,000.00  (Payment in Lieu of Penalty to CEH.)
Total Payments:
$ 40,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Mark Todzo
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800


* 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.