60 Day Notice 2015-01001

AG Number: 
2015-01001
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
10/08/2015
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Epoca International, Inc.
Epoca, Inc.
Ross Stores, Inc.
Ross Dress For Less
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Kitchen Tools

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2015-01001
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
07/27/2016
Case Name: 
CAG V. ROSS DRESS FOR LESS, INC. ET AL.
Court Name: 
Marin County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CIV 16 02714
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
Ross Dress for Less, 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:
Address: 
9100 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 240W
City, State, Zip:
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Settlement
AG Number:
2015-01001
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
09/30/2016
Case Name: 
CAG v. Epoca
Court Name: 
Out of court settlement
Court Docket Number: 
N/A
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
Epoca International, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of DEHP to less than 0.1% by weight.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 34,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 10,000.00  (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:
$ 45,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
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.