60 Day Notice 2016-00166

AG Number: 
2016-00166
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
03/04/2016
Noticing Party: 
Evelyn Wimberley
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Stephen Ure
Alleged Violators: 
The Home Depot, Inc.
InstaFire, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Carbon monoxide
soots, tar and mineral oils (coal tar)
Source: 
InstaFire Charcoal Starter

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2016-00166
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
11/03/2016
Case Name: 
Evelyn Wimberley v. The Home Depot, Inc.
Court Name: 
San Diego Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
37-2016-00038654-CU-PO-NC
Plaintiff: 
Evelyn Wimberley
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Stephen Ure
Defendant: 
The Home Depot, Inc.
InstaFire, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Attorney Fees and Costs
Contact Name: 
Stephen Ure
Contact Organization: 
Law Offices of Stephen Ure, PC
Email Address:
Address: 
11622 El Camino Real, Suite 100
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92130
Phone Number:
(619) 235-5400
Settlement
AG Number:
2016-00166
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
03/08/2017
Case Name: 
Evelyn Wimberley v. The Home Depot, Inc., et al
Court Name: 
San Diego Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
37-2016-00038654-CU-PO-NC
Plaintiff: 
Evelyn Wimberley
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Stephen Ure
Defendant: 
The Home Depot, Inc.
InstaFire, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Warning: "CALIFORNIA PROP 65 WARNING: Combustion (burning) of this product, like other products including raw wood, produces carbon monoxide, soot, and other substances known by the State of California to cause Cancer, Birth defects or other reproductive harm."
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 43,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 45,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Stephen Ure
Contact Organization: 
Law Offices of Stephen Ure, PC
Email Address:
sure@urelaw.com
Address: 
11622 El Camino Real, Suite 100
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92130
Phone Number:
(619) 235-5400
Judgment
AG Number:
2016-00166
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
08/23/2017
Settlement reported to AG: 
Wed, 03/08/2017
Case Name: 
Evelyn Wimberley v The Home Depot, Inc., et.al
Court Name: 
San Diego Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
37-2016-00038654-CU-NP-NC
Plaintiff: 
Evelyn Wimberley
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Stephen Ure
Defendant: 
The Home Depot, Inc.
InstaFire, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Warning: "CALIFORNIA PROP 65 WARNING: Combustion (burning) of this product, like other products including raw wood, produces carbon monoxide, soot, and other substances known by the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or reproductive harm."
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 43,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 45,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Stephen Ure
Contact Organization: 
Law Offices of Stephen Ure, PC
Email Address:
sure@urelaw.com
Address: 
11622 El Camino Real, Suite 100
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92130
Phone Number:
(619) 235-5400


* 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.