60 Day Notice 2020-01671

AG Number: 
2020-01671
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
07/01/2020
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Alleged Violators: 
Le Miel Group
Ross Stores, Inc. dba dd's Discounts
Ross Dress for Less, Inc.
Ross Stores, Inc.
dd's Discounts #5417
dd's Discounts
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Purse with Polymer Components

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2020-01671
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
08/22/2022
Case Name: 
CONSUMER ADVOCACY GROUP, INC. v. Ross Stores, Inc., DBA DD
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
20STCV45871
Plaintiff: 
CONSUMER ADVOCACY GROUP, INC.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
REUBEN YEROUSHALMI
Defendant: 
Ross Stores, Inc., DBA DD's Discounts., a Delaware Corporation
Injunctive Relief: 
LE MIEL agrees, promises, and represents that after the Effective Date not to sell or distribute for sale any Handbags in California unless the level of DEHP in the Covered Products does not exceed 0.1% by weight. LE MIEL agrees, promises, and represents that, as of the Effective Date, to the extent it ships or sells any Covered Products that have DEHP above 0.1% by weight, it will provide warnings on such Covered Products that comply with Proposition 65. The warnings shall be provided in such a conspicuously and prominent manner that will assure the message is made available and likely to be read, seen, or heard by the consumer prior to or at the time of the sale or purchase.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 13,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 52,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 65,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Yeroushalmi
Email Address:
admin@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Boulevard., Suite #240W
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1956
Fax Number:
(310) 623-1930
Comments: 
AG2020-01671
Judgment
AG Number:
2020-01671
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
08/22/2022
Settlement reported to AG: 
Mon, 08/22/2022
Case Name: 
CONSUMER ADVOCACY GROUP, INC. v. Ross Stores, Inc., DBA DD
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
20STCV45871
Plaintiff: 
CONSUMER ADVOCACY GROUP, INC.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
REUBEN YEROUSHALMI
Defendant: 
LE MIEL GROUP
Injunctive Relief: 
LE MIEL agrees, promises, and represents that after the Effective Date not to sell or distribute for sale any Handbags in California unless the level of DEHP in the Covered Products does not exceed 0.1% by weight. LE MIEL agrees, promises, and represents that, as of the Effective Date, to the extent it ships or sells any Covered Products that have DEHP above 0.1% by weight, it will provide warnings on such Covered Products that comply with Proposition 65. The warnings shall be provided in such a conspicuously and prominent manner that will assure the message is made available and likely to be read, seen, or heard by the consumer prior to or at the time of the sale or purchase.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 13,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 52,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 65,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Yeroushalmi
Email Address:
admin@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Boulevard., Suite #240W
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1956
Fax Number:
(310) 623-1930


* 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.