60 Day Notice 2015-00388

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2015-00388
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2015-00388.pdf
Date Filed: 
05/05/2015
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Centurion Brands
Living, Inc.
Ross Stores, Inc.
Ross Dress For Less
Ross Dress For Less, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Hand Tools

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2015-00388
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2015-00388C4915.pdf
Date Filed:
03/04/2016
Case Name: 
CAG v. Centurion Garden and Outdoor Living, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG16806471
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
REUBEN YEROUSHALMI
Defendant: 
Centurion Garden and Outdoor Living, Inc.
Ross Stores, Inc.
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 &YEROUSHALMI
Email Address:
ADMIN@YEROUSHALMI.COM
Address: 
9100 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 240W
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Comments: 
Other notice included in this complaint: AG#2015-01003
Settlement
AG Number:
2015-00388
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2015-00388S6008.pdf
Settlement Date:
07/07/2017
Case Name: 
CAG v. Centurion Garden and Outdoor Living, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG16806471
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
REUBEN YEROUSHALMI
Defendant: 
Centurion Garden and Outdoor Living, Inc.
Ross Stores, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of covered products to contain less than 0.1% by weight (1,000 parts per millions) of DEHP. For any covered products still existing in Centurion's inventory as of the effective date, Centurion shall place a Proposition 65 compliant warning on them.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,860.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 45,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 2,140.00  (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:
$ 50,000.00
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
Comments: 
This settlement also includes notice AG#2015-01003.
Judgment
AG Number:
2015-00388
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2015-00388J3623.pdf
Judgment Date:
10/13/2017
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 07/07/2017
Case Name: 
CAG v. Centurion Garden and Outdoor Living, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG16806471
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
Centurion Garden and Outdoor Living, Inc.
Ross Stores, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of covered products to contain less than 0.1% by weight (1,000 parts per millions) of DEHP. For any covered products still existing in Centurion's inventory as of the effective date, Centurion shall place a Proposition 65 compliant warning on them.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,860.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 45,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 2,140.00  (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:
$ 50,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Yeroushalmi
Email Address:
admin@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Boulevard, 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.