60 Day Notice 2017-00486

AG Number: 
2017-00486
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
04/06/2017
Noticing Party: 
Alicia Chin
Plaintiff Attorney: 
O'Neil Dennis
Alleged Violators: 
Ace Hardware Corporation
Hy-Ko Products Company
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Key Toppers

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2017-00486
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
07/05/2017
Case Name: 
Chin v. Ace Hardware Corporation et al
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG17-866389
Plaintiff: 
Alicia Chin
Plaintiff Attorney: 
O'Neil Dennis Esq.
Defendant: 
Ace Hardware Corporation
Hy-Ko Products Company
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
O'Neil Dennis Esq.
Contact Organization: 
O'Neil Law Firm
Address: 
385 Grand Ave., Ste. 300
City, State, Zip:
Oakland, CA 94610
Phone Number:
510-272-9737
Settlement
AG Number:
2017-00486
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
01/15/2018
Case Name: 
Chin v. Ace Hardware Corporation, et al
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG17866389
Plaintiff: 
Alicia Chin
Plaintiff Attorney: 
O'Neil Dennis
Defendant: 
Hy-Ko Products Company
Injunctive Relief: 
Defendant will reformulate the product, and those products not reformulated will be accompanied by a clear and reasonable warning.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 7,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 10,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
O'Neil Dennis
Contact Organization: 
O'Neil Law Firm
Email Address:
oneil@ogdlaw.com
Address: 
385 Grand Ave., Ste. 300
City, State, Zip:
Oakland, CA 94610
Phone Number:
(510) 272-9737


* 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.