60 Day Notice 2023-00522

AG Number: 
2023-00522
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
02/21/2023
Noticing Party: 
Berj Parseghian
Plaintiff Attorney: 
KJT Law Group, LLP
Alleged Violators: 
Star Anise Foods, LLC
Bristol Farms
Lazy Acres Natural Market
Chemicals: 
Lead
Source: 
Spring Roll Rice Wrapper

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2023-00522
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
02/21/2024
Case Name: 
KASB v. Star Anise Foods, LLC, et al.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
24STCV04358
Plaintiff: 
Keep America Safe and Beautiful
Plaintiff Attorney: 
KJT Law Group, LLP
Defendant: 
Star Anise Foods, LLC
Bristol Farms
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Injunctive Relief
Contact Name: 
Tro Krikorian
Contact Organization: 
KJT Law Group, LLP
Email Address:
Address: 
230 N Maryland Avenue
City, State, Zip:
Glendale, CA 91206
Phone Number:
(818) 507-8525
Fax Number:
(818) 507-8588
Settlement
AG Number:
2023-00522
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
07/15/2024
Case Name: 
Berj Parseghian v. Star Anise Foods, LLC, et al.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
24STCV04358
Plaintiff: 
Berj Parseghian
Plaintiff Attorney: 
KJT Law Group, LLP
Defendant: 
Star Anise Foods, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Beginning on the Effective Date, Star Anise shall be permanently enjoined from "Distributing into the State of California," or directly selling in the State of California, any Covered Product that expose a person to a “Daily Lead Exposure Level” of more than 0.5 micrograms of lead per day, unless it meets the warning requirements under Section 3.2.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 7,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 43,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 50,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Tro Krikorian
Contact Organization: 
KJT Law Group, LLP
Email Address:
Tro@kjtlawgroup.com
Address: 
230 N Maryland Avenue, Suite 306
City, State, Zip:
Glendale, CA 91206
Phone Number:
(818) 507-8525
Fax Number:
(818) 507-8588
Judgment
AG Number:
2023-00522
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
10/17/2024
Settlement reported to AG: 
Mon, 07/15/2024
Case Name: 
Berj Parseghian v. Star Anise Foods, LLC, et al.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
24STCV04358
Plaintiff: 
Berj Parseghian
Plaintiff Attorney: 
KJT Law Group, LLP
Defendant: 
Star Anise Foods, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Beginning on the Effective Date, Star Anise shall be permanently enjoined from "Distributing into the State of California," or directly selling in the State of California, any Covered Product that expose a person to a “Daily Lead Exposure Level” of more than 0.5 micrograms of lead per day, unless it meets the warning requirements under Section 3.2.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 7,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 43,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 50,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Tro Krikorian
Contact Organization: 
KJT Law Group, LLP
Email Address:
Tro@kjtlawgroup.com
Address: 
230 N Maryland Avenue
City, State, Zip:
Glendale, CA 91206
Phone Number:
(818) 507-8525
Fax Number:
(818) 507-8588


* 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.