60 Day Notice 2013-00866

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2013-00866
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-00866.pdf
Date Filed: 
09/27/2013
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Concord Equipment Co.
Norpro Inc.
Nordic Products Incorporated
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Kitchen Accessories

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2013-00866
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-00866C3105.pdf
Date Filed:
01/02/2014
Case Name: 
CAG v. NORPRO, INC.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-14-536552
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
NORPRO, INC.
NORDIC PRODUCTS INCORPORATED
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:
admin@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 240W
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
310-623-1926
Settlement
AG Number:
2013-00866
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-00866S4471.pdf
Settlement Date:
11/06/2015
Case Name: 
CAG v. Norpro Inc. et al.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-14-536552
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
Norpro, Inc.
Nordic Products Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Norpro promises on the Effective Date and continuing thereafter, any Jar Wrenches and Apple Machines that Norpro sells or distributes for sale in CA, shall contain less than 1,000 parts per million ("ppm") by weight of DEHP or Diisononyl Phthalate ("DINP"), each; any Ceramic Pie Weights that Norpro sells or distributes for sale in CA, shall contain less than 100 parts per billion ("ppb") by weight of lead.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 7,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 60,000.00
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:
$ 70,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeorushalmi
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
Fax Number:
310-623-1930

* 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.