60 Day Notice 2016-00820

AG Number: 
2016-00820
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
08/09/2016
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
National Stores, Inc. dba Fallas Paredes, Factory 2-U, and Fallas Discount Stores
Fallas Discount Stores #0159
Marketing Results, Ltd.
Met-Rx Substrate Technology, Inc.
Met-Rx Substrate Technology, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP)
Source: 
Exercise Balls

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2016-00820
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
04/19/2017
Case Name: 
CAG V. NATIONAL STORES, INC., ET AL.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC658596
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
REUBEN YEROUSHALMI
Defendant: 
National Stores, Inc. dba Fallas Paredes and dba Fallas Discount Stores
Met-RX Substrate Technology, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Costs of suit; Reasonable Attorney Fee and Costs; Any further relief that the court may deem just and equitable.
Contact Name: 
REUBEN YEROUSHALMI
Contact Organization: 
YEROUSHALMI &YEROUSHALMI
Email Address:
Address: 
9100 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 240W
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Comments: 
This complaint includes notice AG#2016-00981
Settlement
AG Number:
2016-00820
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
08/31/2018
Case Name: 
CAG V. NATIONAL STORES, INC. D
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC658596
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
NATIONAL STORES, INC. DBA FALLAS PAREDES AND DBA FALLAS DISCOUNT STORES
MET-RX SUBSTRATE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of DBP to Less than 0.1% by weight
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 5,720.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 40,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 4,280.00  (CAG will use the payment in lieu of civil penalties for such projects and purposes related to environmental protection, worker health and safety, or reduction of human exposure to hazardous substances.)
Total Payments:
$ 50,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
REUBEN YEROUSHALMI
Contact Organization: 
YEROUSHALMI & YEROUSHALMI
Email Address:
admin@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 WILSHIRE BLVD. SUITE 240W
City, State, Zip:
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Comments: 
This includes AG#2016-00981
Judgment
AG Number:
2016-00820
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
12/06/2018
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 08/31/2018
Case Name: 
CAG V. NATIONAL STORES, INC. DBA FALLAS PAREDES/MET-RX
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC658596
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
National Stores, Inc. dba Fallas Paredes and dba Fallas Discount Stores
MET-RX SUBSTRATE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of DBP to Less than 0.1% by weight
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 5,720.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 40,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 4,280.00  (CAG will use the payment in lieu of civil penalties for such projects and purposes related to environmental protection, worker health and safety, or reduction of human exposure to hazardous substances.)
Total Payments:
$ 50,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
REUBEN YEROUSHALMI
Contact Organization: 
YEROUSHALMI & YEROUSHALMI
Email Address:
admin@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9000 WILSHIRE BLVD.
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.