60 Day Notice 2020-00272

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2020-00272
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2020-00272.pdf
Date Filed: 
02/06/2020
Noticing Party: 
Susan Davia
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Sheffer Law Firm
Alleged Violators: 
Wire and Cable Specialties, Inc.
Beadalon
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Beadalon Pliers and Hand Tools with Vinyl Grips

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2020-00272
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2020-00272C6849.pdf
Date Filed:
12/15/2020
Case Name: 
Davia v. Wire and Cable Specialties, Inc. et al
Court Name: 
marin county superior
Court Docket Number: 
civ 2003583
Plaintiff: 
Susan Davia
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Sheffer Law Firm
Defendant: 
Wire and Cable Specialties, Inc.
Beadalon
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Gregory Sheffer
Contact Organization: 
Sheffer Law Firm
Email Address:
gregs@sheffer-law.net
Address: 
232 E. Blithedale Avenue, Suite 210
City, State, Zip:
Mill Valley, CA 94941
Phone Number:
(415) 388-0911
Supplemental Complaint
AG Number:
2020-00272
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2020-00272C6848.pdf
Date Filed:
04/29/2021
Case Name: 
Davia v. Wire and Cable Specialties, Inc. et al
Court Name: 
marin county superior
Court Docket Number: 
civ 20003583
Plaintiff: 
Susan Davia
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Sheffer Law Firm
Defendant: 
Wire and Cable Specialties, Inc.
Beadalon
The Michaels Companies, Inc.
Michaels Stores, Inc.
Michaels Stores Procurement Company, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Gregory Sheffer
Contact Organization: 
Sheffer Law Firm
Email Address:
gregs@sheffer-law.net
Address: 
232 E. Blithedale Avenue
City, State, Zip:
Mill Valley, CA 94941
Phone Number:
(415) 388-0911
Settlement
AG Number:
2020-00272
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2020-00272S1039.pdf
Settlement Date:
11/14/2022
Case Name: 
Davia v. Wire & Cable Specialties, Inc.
Court Name: 
marin county superior
Court Docket Number: 
civ 2003583
Plaintiff: 
Susan Davia
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Sheffer Law Firm
Defendant: 
Wire & Cable Specialties, Inc.
The Michael's Companies, Inc.
Michael's Stores, Inc.
Michael's Stores Procurement Company, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
customer notification, product recall, reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 6,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 75,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 81,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Gregory Sheffer
Contact Organization: 
Sheffer Law Firm
Email Address:
gregs@sheffer-law.net
Address: 
232 E. Blithedale Avenue
City, State, Zip:
Mill Valley, CA 94941
Phone Number:
(415) 388-0911
Judgment
AG Number:
2020-00272
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2020-00272J4934.pdf
Judgment Date:
04/07/2023
Settlement reported to AG: 
Wed, 11/09/2022
Case Name: 
Davia v. Wire & Cable Specialties, Inc.
Court Name: 
marin county superior
Court Docket Number: 
civ 2003583
Plaintiff: 
Susan Davia
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Sheffer Law Firm
Defendant: 
Wire & Cable Specialties, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
customer notification, reformulation, interim warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 6,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 75,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 81,500.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Gregory Sheffer
Contact Organization: 
Sheffer Law Firm
Email Address:
gregs@sheffer-law.net
Address: 
232 E. Blithedale Avenue, Suite 210
City, State, Zip:
Mill Valley, CA 94941
Phone Number:
(415) 388-0911

* 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.