60 Day Notice 2016-00044

AG Number: 
2016-00044
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
01/26/2016
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Darice Inc.
Darice Corkies
Darice Imports, Inc.
Jo-Ann Stores, LLC
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Suction Cups

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2016-00044
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
06/08/2016
Case Name: 
CAG v. Darice, Inc.et al
Court Name: 
Out of Court Settlement
Court Docket Number: 
N/A
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
Darice, Inc.
Darice Corkies
Darice Imports, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Darice agrees, promises, and represents that after the Effective Date, Darice shall reformulate and Covered Products manufactures after the Effective Date and offered for sale in CA to a point where the level of DEHP doesn't exceed 0.1% by weight or shall cease importing or selling any Covered Products.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 26,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 8,000.00  (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:
$ 38,000.00
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
Settlement
AG Number:
2016-00044
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
06/08/2016
Case Name: 
CAG v. Darice
Court Name: 
Out of court settlement
Court Docket Number: 
N/A
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
Darice Inc.
Darice Corkies
Darice Imports, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of DEHP to a level that does not exceed 0.1% by weight.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 26,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 8,000.00  (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:
$ 38,000.00
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.