60 Day Notice 2014-00292

AG Number: 
2014-00292
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
04/04/2014
Noticing Party: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Michael Freund
Alleged Violators: 
Transformation Enzyme Corporation
Chemicals: 
Lead and lead compounds
Source: 
Dietary Supplements

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2014-00292
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
08/26/2014
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. Transformation Enzyme
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG14738322
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Michael Freund
Defendant: 
Transformtion Enzyme Corporation
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Michael Freund
Contact Organization: 
Michael Freund & Associates
Email Address:
Address: 
1919 Addison Street, Suite 105
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone Number:
(510) 540-1992
Fax Number:
(510) 540-5543
Settlement
AG Number:
2014-00292
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
06/02/2015
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. Transformation Enzyme
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG14738322
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Michael Freund
Defendant: 
Transformation Enzyme Corporation
Injunctive Relief: 
Beggining on the Effective Date, TEC shall be permanently enjoined from manufacturing for sale in California, "Distributing into California", or directly selling to an individual in California, any Covered Product which exposes a person to a "Daily Exposure Level" of more than 0.5 micrograms of lead per day when the maximum suggested dose is taken on the Covered Product's label, unless it meets the warning requirements under Section 3.2.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 8,124.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 31,876.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 40,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Michael Freund
Contact Organization: 
Michael Freund & Associates
Email Address:
freund1@aol.com
Address: 
1919 Addison Street, Suite 105
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley , CA 94704
Phone Number:
(510) 540-1992
Fax Number:
(510) 540-5543
Judgment
AG Number:
2014-00292
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
08/18/2015
Settlement reported to AG: 
Tue, 06/02/2015
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. Transformation Enzyme
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG14738322
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Michael Freund
Defendant: 
Transformation Enzyme Corporation
Injunctive Relief: 
Beginning on the Effective Date, TEC shall be permanently enjoined from manufacturing for sale in California, "Distributing into California", or directly selling to an individual in California, any Covered Product which exposes a person to a "Daily Exposure Level" of more than 0.5 micrograms of lead per day when the maximum suggested dose is taken on the Covered Product's label unless it meets the warning requirements under Section 3.2.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 8,124.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 31,876.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 40,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Michael Freund
Contact Organization: 
Michael Freund & Associates
Email Address:
freund1@aol.com
Address: 
1919 Addison Street, Suite 105
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone Number:
(510) 540-1992
Fax Number:
(510) 540-5543


* 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.