60 Day Notice 2013-01024

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2013-01024
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-01024.pdf
Date Filed: 
11/20/2013
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Kustom Footwear USA
Billabong USA
Biillabong Retail, Inc.
Ross Stores, Inc.
Ross Dress For Less, Inc.
Ross Dress For Less
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Footwear

60-Day Notice Document

Corrected Complaint
AG Number:
2013-01024
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-01024C3370.pdf
Date Filed:
08/19/2014
Case Name: 
CAG v. Billabong Retail Inc.
Court Name: 
Marin County
Court Docket Number: 
CIV-1402014
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
Billabong Retail Inc.
GSM Retail, Inc.
Burleigh Point LTD
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.
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
310-623-1926
Comments: 
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.
Corrected Complaint
AG Number:
2013-01024
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-01024C3291.pdf
Date Filed:
06/04/2014
Case Name: 
CAG v. Billabong Retail, Inc.
Court Name: 
Marin County
Court Docket Number: 
CIV-1402013
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
CAG v. Billabong Retail, Inc.
Kustom Footwear USA
Billabong USA
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
Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2013-01024
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-01024C3264.pdf
Date Filed:
05/28/2014
Case Name: 
CAG V. BILLABONG RETAIL, INC
Court Name: 
County of Marin
Court Docket Number: 
CIV1402013
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
BILLABONG RETAIL, INC.
GMS RETAIL, INC.
BILLABONG INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
BURLEIGH POINT LIMITED
KUSTOM FOOTWEAR USA
BILLABONG USA
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:
2013-01024
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-01024S3892.pdf
Settlement Date:
01/20/2015
Case Name: 
CAG V. BILLABONG RETAIL INC.
Court Name: 
COUNTY OF MARIN
Court Docket Number: 
CIV1402013
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
BILLABONG RETAIL INC. KNOWN AS GSM RETAIL, INC.
BURLEIGH POINT, LTD
GSM ONLINE RETAIL, INC.
Injunctive Relief: 
REFORMULATION OF DEHP TO LESS THAN 0.1%
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 15,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 45,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 5,000.00  (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:
$ 65,000.00
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:
2013-01024
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-01024J2675.pdf
Judgment Date:
06/08/2015
Settlement reported to AG: 
Tue, 01/20/2015
Case Name: 
CAG V. BILLABONG RETAIL INC.
Court Name: 
COUNTY OF MARIN
Court Docket Number: 
CIV1402013
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
BILLABONG RETAIL INC. KNOWN AS GSM RETAIL, INC.
BURLEIGH POINT, LTD
GSM ONLINE RETAIL, INC.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of DEHP to less than 0.1%
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 15,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 45,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 5,000.00  (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:
$ 65,000.00
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.