60 Day Notice 2015-01130

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AG Number: 
2015-01130
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2015-01130.pdf
Date Filed: 
11/10/2015
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Global Design Concepts, Inc.
Ross Stores, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Backpacks

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2015-01130
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2015-01130S4547.pdf
Settlement Date:
12/14/2015
Case Name: 
CAG v. Global Design Concepts, Inc.
Court Name: 
Out of Court Settlement
Court Docket Number: 
N/A
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
Global Design Concepts, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Within 60 Days from Effective Date, GDC shall reformulate any Covered Product manufactured after the Effective Date and offered for sale in CA to a point where the level of DEHP does not exceed 0.1% by weight or shall cease importing or selling Covered Product.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 5,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 26,000.00
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:
$ 36,000.00
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
Fax Number:
(310) 623-1930

* 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.