60 Day Notice 2013-00895

AG Number: 
2013-00895
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
10/09/2013
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Grant Products, LLC
Grant Products International, Inc.
O'Reilly Auto Parts
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc.
O'Reilly Automotive Stores, Inc.
Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association
Performance Warehouse Company, Inc.
Perfomance Warehouse, Inc.
Performance Warehouse
Specialty Equipment Market Association AKA SEMA Corporation
Specialty Equipment Market Association
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Automobile Accessories

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2013-00895
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
08/14/2014
Case Name: 
CAG v. Grant Products LLC
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC554828
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
O'REILLY AUTOMOTIVE, INC.
O'REILLY AUTO PARTS
O'REILLY AUTOMOTIVE STORES
AUTOMOTIVE AFTERMATH INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
PERFORMANCE WAREHOUSE COMPANY, INC.
PERFORMANCE WAREHOUSE
SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Cost of suit, Reasonable attorney fees and costs, any further relief that the court may deem just and equitable
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Yeroushalmi
Email Address:
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 240W
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
310.623.1926
Settlement
AG Number:
2013-00895
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
07/22/2015
Case Name: 
CAG V. GRANT PRODUCTS, LLC, ET AL.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC554828
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
Grant Products, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of DEHP and DBP to less than 0.1% ppm
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 11,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 45,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 6,000.00  (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:
$ 62,000.00
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
Judgment
AG Number:
2013-00895
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
11/19/2015
Settlement reported to AG: 
Wed, 07/22/2015
Case Name: 
CAG V. GRANT PRODUCTS, LLC, et al.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC554828
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
Grant Products, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of DEHP and DBP to less than 0.1% ppm
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 11,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 45,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 6,000.00  (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:
$ 62,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
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.