60 Day Notice 2013-00729

AG Number: 
2013-00729
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
07/27/2013
Noticing Party: 
Darren Kenny
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lucas T. Novak
Alleged Violators: 
Anawalt Lumber Co., Inc.
Lincoln Products
Chemicals: 
Lead
Lead and lead compounds
Source: 
Brass plumbing products

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2013-00729
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
10/01/2013
Case Name: 
Darren Kenny v. Anawalt Lumber Co., Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC523094
Plaintiff: 
Darren Kenny
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lucas T. Novak, Esq.
Defendant: 
Anawalt Lumber Co., Inc.
Lincoln Products
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Lucas T. Novak
Contact Organization: 
Law Offices of Lucas T. Novak
Email Address:
Address: 
8335 W Sunset Blvd., Suite 217
City, State, Zip:
Los Angeles, CA 90069
Phone Number:
(323) 337-9015
Settlement
AG Number:
2013-00729
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
03/04/2014
Case Name: 
Darren Kenny v. Anawalt Lumber Co., Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC523094
Plaintiff: 
Darren Kenny
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lucas T. Novak
Defendant: 
Anawalt Lumber Co., Inc.
Lincoln Products
Injunctive Relief: 
Defendants shall not sell or offer for sale in California any of the Products containing more than 100 parts per million (0.01%) of lead without providing “clear and reasonable warnings” on each unit, stated as: “WARNING: This product contains chemicals, including lead, known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm. Do not use in connection with drinking water. Wash hands after handling.”
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 5,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 20,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 25,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Lucas T. Novak
Contact Organization: 
Law Offices of Lucas T. Novak
Email Address:
lucas.nvk@gmail.com
Address: 
8335 W Sunset Blvd, Suite 217
City, State, Zip:
Los Angeles, CA 90069
Phone Number:
(323) 337-9015
Judgment
AG Number:
2013-00729
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
05/16/2014
Settlement reported to AG: 
Tue, 03/04/2014
Case Name: 
Darren Kenny v. Anawalt Lumber Co, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC523094
Plaintiff: 
Darren Kenny
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lucas T. Novak
Defendant: 
Anawalt Lumber Co., Inc.
Lincoln Products
Injunctive Relief: 
Clear and reasonable warnings shall be attached to each individual unit of the brass plumbing products unless said products are reformulated to contain no more than 100 parts per million of lead.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 5,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 20,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 25,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Lucas T. Novak
Contact Organization: 
Law Offices of Lucas T. Novak
Email Address:
lucas.nvk@gmail.com
Address: 
8335 W Sunset Blvd, Suite 217
City, State, Zip:
Los Angeles, CA 90069
Phone Number:
(323) 337-9015


* 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.