60 Day Notice 2022-00885

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2022-00885
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2022-00885.pdf
Date Filed: 
05/05/2022
Noticing Party: 
Ema Bell
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Alleged Violators: 
Blueoco, LLC
The Vons Companies, Inc.
The Vons Companies, Inc. ta Pavilions
Albertsons Companies, Inc. dba Pavilions
Albertsons Companies, LLC
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Ice pack

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2022-00885
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2022-00885C7749.pdf
Date Filed:
03/24/2023
Case Name: 
Bell v. Blueoco, LLC
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
23CV029966
Plaintiff: 
Ema Bell
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Defendant: 
Blueoco, LLC
Type of Claim: 
Violation of Health & Safety Code 25249.5 et seq.
Relief Sought: 
Civil Penalties and Injunctive Relief
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
Settlement
AG Number:
2022-00885
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2022-00885S1975.pdf
Settlement Date:
07/31/2023
Case Name: 
Bell v. Blueoco, LLC
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
23cv029966
Plaintiff: 
Ema Bell
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Defendant: 
Blueoco, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation and/or warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 39,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 42,500.00
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:
2022-00885
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2022-00885J5050.pdf
Judgment Date:
09/21/2023
Settlement reported to AG: 
Mon, 07/31/2023
Case Name: 
Bell v. Blueoco, LLC
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
23cv029966
Plaintiff: 
Ema Bell
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Defendant: 
Blueoco, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation and/or warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 39,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 42,500.00
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.