60 Day Notice 2014-00068

AG Number: 
2014-00068
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
01/31/2014
Noticing Party: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Wraith
Alleged Violators: 
Herbal Healer Academy, Inc
Chemicals: 
Lead and lead compounds
Source: 
Dietary Supplements

60-Day Notice Document

Supplemental Complaint
AG Number:
2014-00068
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
04/25/2014
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. Herbal Healer Academy, Inc.
Court Name: 
Orange County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
2014-00710231
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William F. Wraith
Defendant: 
Herbal Healer Academy, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
William F. Wraith
Contact Organization: 
Wraith Law
Email Address:
Address: 
16485 Laguna Canon Road, Suite 250
City, State, Zip:
Irvine, CA 92618
Phone Number:
(949) 251-9977
Comments: 
This is a First Amended Complaint
Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2014-00068
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
03/12/2014
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. Herbal Healer Academy, Inc.
Court Name: 
Orange County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
30-2014-00710231
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William F. Wraith
Defendant: 
Herbal Healer Academy, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
William F. Wraith
Contact Organization: 
Wraith Law
Email Address:
Address: 
16485 Laguna Canon Road, Suite 250
City, State, Zip:
Irvine, CA 92618
Phone Number:
(949) 251-9977
Settlement
AG Number:
2014-00068
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
05/21/2015
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. Herbal Healer Academy, Inc.
Court Name: 
Orange County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
30-2014-00710231
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Wraith Law
Defendant: 
Herbal Healer Academy, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Warning and testing protocol; Agreed-upon measurement for measuring daily lead exposure;
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 21,318.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 42,554.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 16,128.00  (Actual in lieu amount is $16128.15. Actual attorney's fees and costs is $42,553.85 of which $4,745.70 shall be distributed to ERC as reimbursement to ERC for reasonable costs incurred in bringing the action, $14,595.00 shall be distributed to William F. Wraith, Wraith Law as reimbursement of ERC's attorney's fees, and $23,213.15 shall be distributed to ERC for its in-house legal fees)
Total Payments:
$ 80,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
William F. Wraith
Contact Organization: 
Wraith Law
Email Address:
bill@wraithlaw.com
Address: 
24422 Avenida de la Carlota, Suite 400
City, State, Zip:
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Phone Number:
(949) 452-1234
Comments: 
This action involved two Notices of Violation (AG Numbers 2013-00841 and 2014-00068). This settlement is reported for both notices of violation.
Judgment
AG Number:
2014-00068
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
10/26/2015
Settlement reported to AG: 
Thu, 05/21/2015
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. Herbal Healer Academy, Inc.
Court Name: 
Orange County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
30-2014-00710231
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William F. Wraith
Defendant: 
Herbal Healer Academy, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Warning and testing protocol; Agreed-upon measurement for measuring daily lead exposure
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 21,318.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 42,554.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 16,128.00  (Actual in lieu amount is $16128.15. Actual attorney's fees and costs is $42,553.85 of which $4,745.70 shall be distributed to ERC as reimbursement to ERC for reasonable costs incurred in bringing the action, $14,595.00 shall be distributed to William F. Wraith, Wraith Law as reimbursement of ERC's attorney's fees, and $23,213.15 shall be distributed to ERC for its in-house legal fees)
Total Payments:
$ 80,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
William F. Wraith
Contact Organization: 
Wraith Law
Email Address:
bill@wraithlaw.com
Address: 
24422 Avenida de la Carlota, Suite 400
City, State, Zip:
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Phone Number:
(949) 452-1234
Fax Number:
(949) 452-1102


* 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.