60 Day Notice 2012-00819

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2012-00819
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2012-00819.pdf
Date Filed: 
12/10/2012
Noticing Party: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Philip Emmons
Alleged Violators: 
Futurebiotics, LLC
Chemicals: 
Lead
Source: 
Dietary supplement

60-Day Notice Document

Supplemental Complaint
AG Number:
2012-00819
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2012-00819C4049.pdf
Date Filed:
05/21/2015
Case Name: 
ERC v. Futurebiotics, LLC
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-14-543098
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Philip T. Emmons
Defendant: 
Futurebiotics, LLC
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Philip T. Emmons
Contact Organization: 
Law Office of Philip T. Emmons
Email Address:
p-emmons@hotmail.com
Address: 
1990 N. California Blvd., 8th Floor
City, State, Zip:
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone Number:
(925) 287-6436
Fax Number:
(925) 287-6437
Comments: 
Allegations regarding this notice and the products identified in this notice were added by way of a First Amended Complaint to this action(CGC-14-543098), which was another existing action, and the original action for this notice (CGC-13-536037) was dismissed without prejudice. This action (CGC-14-543098) now incorporates AG#2012-00819 and AG#2014-00757.
Supplemental Complaint
AG Number:
2012-00819
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2012-00819C3141.pdf
Date Filed:
03/10/2014
Case Name: 
ERC v. Futurebiotics, LLC
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-13-536037
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Philip T. Emmons
Defendant: 
Futurebiotics, LLC
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Philip T. Emmons
Contact Organization: 
Law Office of Philip T. Emmons
Email Address:
p-emmons@hotmail.com
Address: 
1990 N. California Blvd., 8th Floor
City, State, Zip:
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone Number:
925-287-6436
Fax Number:
925-287-6437
Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2012-00819
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2012-00819C3140.pdf
Date Filed:
12/10/2013
Case Name: 
ERC v. Futurebiotics, LLC
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-13-536037
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Philip T. Emmons
Defendant: 
Futurebiotics, LLC
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Philip T. Emmons
Contact Organization: 
Law Office of Philip T. Emmons
Email Address:
p-emmons@hotmail.com
Address: 
1990 N. California Blvd., 8th Floor
City, State, Zip:
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone Number:
925-287-6436
Fax Number:
925-287-6437
Settlement
AG Number:
2012-00819
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2012-00819S4597.pdf
Settlement Date:
12/18/2015
Case Name: 
ERC v. Futurebiotics, LLC
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-14-543098
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Philip T. Emmons
Defendant: 
Futurebiotics, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Warning, reformulation, and testing requirements.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 28,320.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 42,814.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 21,366.00  (The specific amount of the payment in lieu of penalty is $21,365.64. The specific amount of attorney's fees and costs is $42,814.36, which consists of $ $38,406.48 for attorney's fees and $4,407.88 for reimbursement to plaintiff for reasonable costs incurred in bringing this action.)
Total Payments:
$ 92,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Philip T. Emmons
Contact Organization: 
Law Office of Philip T. Emmons
Email Address:
p-emmons@hotmail.com
Address: 
1990 N. California Blvd., 8th Floor
City, State, Zip:
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone Number:
(925) 287-6436
Fax Number:
(925) 287-6437
Comments: 
This is a combined settlement of AG#2012-00819 and 2014-00757.
Judgment
AG Number:
2012-00819
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2012-00819J3012.pdf
Judgment Date:
03/23/2016
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 12/18/2015
Case Name: 
ERC v. Futurebiotics, LLC
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-14-543098
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Philip T. Emmons
Defendant: 
Futurebiotics, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Warning, reformulation, and testing requirements.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 28,320.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 42,814.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 21,366.00  (The specific amount of the payment in lieu of penalty is $21,365.64. The specific amount of attorney's fees and costs is $42,814.36, which consists of $ $38,406.48 for attorney's fees and $4,407.88 for reimbursement to plaintiff for reasonable costs incurred in bringing this action.)
Total Payments:
$ 92,500.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Philip T. Emmons
Contact Organization: 
Law Office of Philip T. Emmons
Email Address:
p-emmons@hotmail.com
Address: 
1990 N. California Blvd., 8th Floor
City, State, Zip:
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone Number:
(925) 287-6436
Fax Number:
(925) 287-6437

* 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.