Noticing Party:
Public Health & Safety Advocates, LLC
Plaintiff Attorney:
Law Offices of Danialpour & Associates
Alleged Violators:
Best Brands Consumer Products, Inc.
Best Brands Sales Company, LLC
The Walt Disney Company
Disney Enterprises Inc.
Disney Consumer Products, Inc.
60-Day Notice Document
Civil Complaint
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Public Health & Safety Advocates, LLC
Plaintiff Attorney:
Law Offices of Danialpour & Associates
Defendant:
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY; DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC.; DISNEY CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC.,
Best Brands Sales Company, LLC
Relief Sought:
Warning
Civil Penalty
Injunctive Relief
Contact Organization:
Law Offices of Danialpour & Associates
Address:
357 S. Robertson Blvd. 2nd Floor
Settlement
Settlement Date:
02/14/2023
Case Name:
Public Health and Safety Advocates, LLC v. Best Brands
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Public Health And Safety Advocates, LLC
Defendant:
Best Brands Sales Company, LLC
Injunctive Relief:
Best Brands no longer manufactures the Covered Product as they no longer have the license from Disney to do so. If, in the future, Best Brands regains the license to manufacture and manufactures the Covered Products, Best Brands will comply with Proposition 65 by providing the warning set forth in Section 2.3.
To the extent the Attorney General's Office or OEHHA in the future adopts a standard for hand sanitizers with respect to the number of parts per million or parts per billion of benzene that they determine falls within the Safe Harbor provisions of Proposition 65, Best Brands shall be permitted to rely on such standard rather than provide the warnings set forth below.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 20,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 80,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 100,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Address:
300 Corporate Pointe, Suite 340
City, State, Zip:
Culver City, CA 90230
Phone Number:
(310) 746-5300
Judgment
Judgment Date:
03/15/2023
Settlement reported to AG:
Case Name:
Public Health and Safety Advocates, LLC v. Best Brands
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Defendant:
Best Brands Sales Company, LLC
Injunctive Relief:
Best Brands no longer manufactures the Covered Product as they no longer have the license from Disney to do so. If, in the future, Best Brands regains the license to manufacture and manufactures the Covered Products, Best Brands will comply with Proposition 65 by providing the warning set forth in Section 2.3. To the extent the Attorney General's Office or OEHHA in the future adopts a standard for hand sanitizers with respect to the number of parts per million or parts per billion of benzene that they determine falls within the Safe Harbor provisions of Proposition 65, Best Brands shall be permitted to rely on such standard rather than provide the warnings set forth below.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 20,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 80,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 100,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Address:
300 Corporate Pointe, Suite 340
City, State, Zip:
Culver City, CA 90230
Phone Number:
(310) 746-5300
* 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.
