Alleged Violators:
Ace Hardware Corporation
Santa Barbara Home Improvement Center
JMF Manufacturing, LLC
JMF Company
60-Day Notice Document
Civil Complaint
Case Name:
Ruggeri v. Ace Hardware Corp., et al.
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Defendant:
Ace Hardware Corporation
JMF Manufacturing, LLC
Relief Sought:
Warning
Civil Penalty
Reimbursement of fees and costs
Contact Organization:
Law Offices of Lucas T. Novak
Address:
8335 W Sunset Blvd., Suite 217
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
06/03/2016
Case Name:
Ruggeri v. Ace Hardware Corp., et al.
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Defendant:
Ace Hardware Corporation
JMF Manufacturing, LLC
Injunctive Relief:
Reformulation or clear and reasonable warnings if the reformulation standards are not met.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 21,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 25,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Organization:
Law Offices of Lucas T. Novak
Address:
8335 W Sunset Blvd., Suite 217
City, State, Zip:
Los Angeles, CA 90069
Phone Number:
(323) 337-9015
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
03/04/2016
Case Name:
Ruggeri v. Ace Hardware Corp., et al.
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Defendant:
Ace Hardware Corporation
JMF Manufacturing, LLC
Injunctive Relief:
Reformulation and warnings if the reformulation standards are not met.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 21,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 25,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Organization:
Law Offices of Lucas T. Novak
Address:
8335 W Sunset Blvd., Suite 217
City, State, Zip:
Los Angeles, CA 90069
Phone Number:
(323) 337-9015
Settlement
Settlement Date:
03/04/2016
Case Name:
Ruggeri v. Ace Hardware Corp., et al.
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Defendant:
Ace Hardware Corporation
JMF Manufacturing, LLC
Injunctive Relief:
Reformulation and warnings if the reformulation standards are not met.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 21,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 25,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Organization:
Law Offices of Lucas T. Novak
Address:
8335 W Sunset Blvd., Suite 217
City, State, Zip:
Los Angeles, CA 90069
Phone Number:
(323) 337-9015
Judgment
Judgment Date:
06/03/2016
Settlement reported to AG:
Case Name:
Ruggeri v. Ace Hardware Corp., et al.
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Defendant:
Ace Hardware Corporation
JMF Manufacturing, LLC
Injunctive Relief:
Reformulation or clear and reasonable warnings if the reformulation standard is not met.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 21,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 25,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Contact Organization:
Law Offices of Lucas T. Novak
Address:
8335 W Sunset Blvd., Suite 217
City, State, Zip:
Los Angeles, CA 90069
Phone Number:
(323) 337-9015
* 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.
