60 Day Notice 2016-00565

AG Number: 
2016-00565
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
06/10/2016
Noticing Party: 
Amy Chamberlin
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Robert B. Hancock
Alleged Violators: 
Forest Energy Corporation
Chemicals: 
Wood dust
Source: 
Heat’rs Wood Pellets

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2016-00565
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
08/19/2016
Case Name: 
Amy Chamberlin v. Forest Energy
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG16823097
Plaintiff: 
Amy Chamberlin
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Melvin B. Pearlston
Robert B. Hancock
Defendant: 
Forest Energy Corporation
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Robert B. Hancock
Contact Organization: 
Pacific Justice Center
Email Address:
Address: 
50 California Street, Suite 1500
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone Number:
(415) 310-1940
Settlement
AG Number:
2016-00565
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
09/28/2018
Case Name: 
Chamberlin v. Forest Energy Corporation, et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG16828097
Plaintiff: 
Amy Chamberlin
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Robert B. Hancock
Melvin B. Pearlston
Defendant: 
Forest Energy Corporation
Injunctive Relief: 
Defendant shall be permanently enjoined from Distributing into California (as defined) any of the Covered Products unless the label contains a clear and reasonable warning, as specified.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 25,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 55,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 80,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Robert B. Hancock
Contact Organization: 
Pacific Justice Center
Email Address:
robh@rbhancocklaw.com
Address: 
50 California Street, Suite 1500
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone Number:
(415) 310-1940
Judgment
AG Number:
2016-00565
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
11/15/2018
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 09/28/2018
Case Name: 
Chamberlin v. Forest Energy Corporation, et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG16828097
Plaintiff: 
Amy Chamberlin
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Robert B. Hancock
Melvin B. Pearlston
Elizabeth D. Sonnichsen
Defendant: 
Forest Energy Corporation
Injunctive Relief: 
Defendant shall be permanently enjoined from Distributing into California (as defined) any of the Covered Products unless the label contains a clear and reasonable warning, as specified.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 25,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 55,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 80,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Robert B. Hancock
Contact Organization: 
Pacific Justice Center
Email Address:
robh@rbhancocklaw.com
Address: 
50 California Street, Suite 1500
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone Number:
(415) 310-1940


* 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.