60 Day Notice 2018-00228

AG Number: 
2018-00228
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
02/20/2018
Noticing Party: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Michael Freund & Associates
Alleged Violators: 
FitPro USA LLC
Chemicals: 
Lead and lead compounds
Source: 
Dietary supplement

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2018-00228
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
04/30/2018
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center vs. FitPro USA LLC
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG18902964
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Michael Freund
Defendant: 
FitPro USA LLC
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Michael Freund
Contact Organization: 
Michael Freund & Associates
Email Address:
Address: 
1919 Addison Street, Suite 105
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley , CA 94704
Phone Number:
(510) 540-1992
Fax Number:
(510) 540-5543
Settlement
AG Number:
2018-00228
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
08/31/2018
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc. v. FitPro USA LLC
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG18902964
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Michael Freund
Defendant: 
FitPro USA LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Beginning on the Effective Date, FitPro shall be permanently enjoined from manufacturing for sale in the State of California, "Distributing into the State of California," or directly selling in the State of California, any Covered Product.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 27,995.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 29,495.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Michael Freund
Contact Organization: 
Michael Freund & Associates
Email Address:
freund1@aol.com
Address: 
1919 Addison Street, Suite 105
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone Number:
(510) 540-1992
Fax Number:
(510) 371-0885
Settlement
AG Number:
2018-00228
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
08/31/2018
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc. vs. FitPro USA LLC
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG18902964
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Michael Freund
Defendant: 
FitPro USA LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Beginning on the Effective Date, FitPro shall be permanently enjoined from manufacturing for sale in the State of California, "Distributing into the State of California," or directly selling in the State of California, any Covered Product.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 27,995.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 29,495.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Michael Freund
Contact Organization: 
Michael Freund & Associates
Email Address:
freund1@aol.com
Address: 
1919 Addison Street, Suite 105
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley , CA 94704
Phone Number:
(510) 540-1992
Fax Number:
(510) 540-5543
Judgment
AG Number:
2018-00228
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
11/06/2018
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 08/31/2018
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center vs. FitPro
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG18902964
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Michael Freund
Defendant: 
FitPro USA LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Beginning on the Effective Date, FitPro shall be permanently enjoined from manufacturing for sale in the State of California, "Distributing into the State of California," or directly selling in the State of California, any Covered Product.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 27,995.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 29,495.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Michael Freund
Contact Organization: 
Michael Freund & Associates
Email Address:
freund1@aol.com
Address: 
1919 Addison Street, Suite 105
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley , CA 94704
Phone Number:
(510) 540-1992
Fax Number:
(510) 371-0885


* 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.