60 Day Notice 2015-00983

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2015-00983
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2015-00983.pdf
Date Filed: 
09/21/2015
Noticing Party: 
Gabriel Espinosa
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Alleged Violators: 
Anawalt Lumber & Materials Co.
Shepherd Hardware Products, Inc.
Shepherd Hardware Products LLC
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Diisononyl phthalate (DINP)
Source: 
Hi-Vinyl Leg Tips, UPC No. 0 39003 19205 4

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2015-00983
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2015-00983C4118.pdf
Date Filed:
02/11/2016
Case Name: 
Espinosa v. Ace Hardware Corp., et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG16803636
Plaintiff: 
Anthony Ferreiro and Gabriel Espinosa
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Defendant: 
Ace Hardware Corp.
Shepherd Hardware Products, Inc.
Shepherd Hardware Products LLC
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Evan J. Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith, LLC
Email Address:
esmith@brodsky-smith.com
Address: 
9595 Wilshire Blvd.Ste. 900
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
610-667-6200
Fax Number:
610-667-9029
Settlement
AG Number:
2015-00983
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2015-00983S4890.pdf
Settlement Date:
04/29/2016
Case Name: 
Ferreiro, et al. v. Ace Hardware Corp., et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG16803636
Plaintiff: 
Anthony Ferreiro and Gabriel Espinosa
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Defendant: 
Ace Hardware Corp.
Shepherd Hardware Products LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Defendants shall only ship, sell or offer for sale in CA Reformulated Product or Product that is labeled with a clear and reasonable warning.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 31,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 35,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Evan J. Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith, LLC
Email Address:
esmith@brodsky-smith.com
Address: 
9595 Wilshire Blvd.Ste. 900
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
610-667-6200
Fax Number:
610-667-9029
Judgment
AG Number:
2015-00983
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2015-00983J3126.pdf
Judgment Date:
06/14/2016
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 04/29/2016
Case Name: 
Ferreiro, et al. v. Ace Hardware Corp., et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG16803636
Plaintiff: 
Anthony Ferreiro and Gabriel Espinosa
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Defendant: 
Ace Hardware Corp.
Shepherd Hardware Products LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Defendants shall only ship, sell or offer for sale in CA Reformulated Product or Product that is labeled with a clear and reasonable warning.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 31,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 35,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Evan J. Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith, LLC
Email Address:
esmith@brodsky-smith.com
Address: 
9595 Wilshire Blvd.Ste. 900
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
610-667-6200
Fax Number:
610-667-9029

* 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.