60 Day Notice 2021-02714

AG Number: 
2021-02714
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
11/04/2021
Noticing Party: 
Donatus McCoy
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Alleged Violators: 
Aloe Care International, LLC
J. Benson Corporation
West Marine Products, Inc.
West Marine Products – Florida, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Diethanolamine
Source: 
Aloe Up sunscreen

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2021-02714
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
08/15/2022
Case Name: 
McCoy v. Aloe Care International, LLC, et al.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-22-601262
Plaintiff: 
Donatus McCoy
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Defendant: 
Aloe Care International, LLC
WEST MARINE PRODUCTS, INC.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Evan J. Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith
Email Address:
Address: 
9595 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 900
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(877) 534-2590
Fax Number:
(310) 247-0160
Settlement
AG Number:
2021-02714
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
10/13/2023
Case Name: 
McCoy v. Aloe Care International, LLC, et al.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
cgc-22-601262
Plaintiff: 
Donatus McCoy
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Defendant: 
Aloe Care International, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Commitment Not to Sell
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 31,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 33,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Evan Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith
Email Address:
esmith@brodskysmith.com
Address: 
9595 WILSHIRE BLVD., STE. 900
City, State, Zip:
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(877) 534-2590
Judgment
AG Number:
2021-02714
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
12/05/2023
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 10/13/2023
Case Name: 
McCoy v. Aloe Care International, LLC, et al.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
cgc-22-601262
Plaintiff: 
Donatus McCoy
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Defendant: 
Aloe Care International, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Commitment Not to Sell
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 31,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 33,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Evan Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith
Email Address:
esmith@brodskysmith.com
Address: 
9595 WILSHIRE BLVD., STE. 900
City, State, Zip:
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(877) 534-2590


* 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.