60 Day Notice 2016-00056

AG Number: 
2016-00056
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
01/29/2016
Noticing Party: 
Erika McCartney
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Robert B. Hancock
Alleged Violators: 
Viva Labs, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Cadmium
Source: 
Viva Labs Organic Cacao Powder

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2016-00056
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
05/18/2018
Case Name: 
McCartney v. Viva Labs, Inc.
Court Name: 
N/A
Court Docket Number: 
N/A
Plaintiff: 
Erika McCartney
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Robert B. Hancock
Defendant: 
Viva Labs, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Defendant shall not manufacture, import, distribute or offer for use or sale in California the Covered Product (as defined) unless clear on-product and/or online warnings are given as specified, subject to the triggering level set forth in the consent judgment entered February 15, 2017 by the San Francisco Superior Court in As You Sow v. Trader Joe's Company, Inc.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 12,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 33,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 45,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
Contact Name: 
Robert B Hancock
Contact Organization: 
Pacific Justice Center
Email Address:
robh@rbhancocklaw.com
Address: 
50 California Street, Suite 1500
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone Number:
(415) 310-1940


* 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.