60 Day Notice 2009-00261

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2009-00261
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2009-00261.pdf
Date Filed: 
05/26/2009
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Wella Personal Care of North America, Inc.
The Wella Corporation
Wella Laboratories, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Diaminotoluene (mixed)
Source: 
Perfectone Color Creme

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2009-00261
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2009-00261S1980.pdf
Settlement Date:
03/08/2012
Case Name: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc. v. Wella
Court Name: 
Out of Court
Court Docket Number: 
Not applicable
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
Wella Personal Care of North America, Inc.
The Wella Corporation
Wella Laboratories, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Wella agrees, promises, and represents that within thirty (30) days of the Effective Date it shall not engage in any California sale of any Covered Products containing Diaminotoluene (mixed) without providing the following warning language: WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 5,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 15,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 50,000.00  (Payments in lieu of civil penalty to Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.)
Total Payments:
$ 70,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
lawfirm@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd., #610E
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
310.623.1926

* 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.