60 Day Notice 2016-00968

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2016-00968
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2016-00968.pdf
Date Filed: 
08/30/2016
Noticing Party: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Richard Drury
Alleged Violators: 
Premier Research Labs, LP
Quantum Nutrition Labs, LP
Chemicals: 
Lead and lead compounds
Source: 
Dietary Supplements

60-Day Notice Document

Corrected Complaint
AG Number:
2016-00968
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2016-00968C5203.pdf
Date Filed:
04/02/2018
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc. v. Premiere Research Lab
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG17867032
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Defendant: 
Premier Research Labs, LP.
Quantum Nutrition Labs, LP.
Nutraceutical Systems International, LP - AG# 2016-01406
Nutraceutical Leasing International, LP - AG# 2016-01406
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Michael Lozeau
Contact Organization: 
Lozeau Drury LLP
Email Address:
Michael@lozeaudrury.com
Address: 
410 12th St Ste 250
City, State, Zip:
Oakland, CA 94607
Phone Number:
(510) 836-4200
Fax Number:
510-836-4205
Comments: 
Please note additional AG numbers for same matter 2016-01406 and 2018-00085
Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2016-00968
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2016-00968C4821.pdf
Date Filed:
07/10/2017
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc. v. Premier Research Labs
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG17867032
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Defendant: 
Premier Research Labs, LP
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Michael Lozeau
Contact Organization: 
Lozeau Drury LLP
Email Address:
toyer@lozeaudrury.com
Address: 
410 12th Street, Ste. 250
City, State, Zip:
Oakland, CA 94607
Phone Number:
510-836-4200
Fax Number:
510-836-4205
Comments: 
Please note that this same complaint will also be uploaded for AG Number 2016-01406
Settlement
AG Number:
2016-00968
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2016-00968S6360.pdf
Settlement Date:
02/02/2018
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc. v. Premiere Research Lab
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG17867032
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Michael Lozeau, Lozeau Drury LLP
Defendant: 
Premiere Research Labs, LP
Quantum Nutrition Labs, LP
Nutraceutical Systems International, LP - AG# 2016-01406
Nutraceutical Systems Leasing, LP - AG# 2016-01406
Injunctive Relief: 
Beginning on the Compliance Date, Settling Defendants shall be permanently enjoined from manufacturing for sale in the State of California, "Distributing into the State of California", (as defined below) or directly selling in the State of California any Covered Products which expose a person to a "Daily Lead Exposure Level" of more than 0.5 micrograms of lead per day after subtracting out the amount of lead deemed "naturally occurring" for each ingredient listed in the judgment, unless it satisfies the warning requirements.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 10,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 140,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 150,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Michael R. Lozeau
Contact Organization: 
Lozeau Drury LLP
Email Address:
michael@lozeaudrury.com
Address: 
410 12th Street Ste. 250
City, State, Zip:
Oakland, CA 94607
Phone Number:
(510) 836-4200
Fax Number:
(510) 836-4205
Comments: 
Additional NOV under AG# 2018-00085
Judgment
AG Number:
2016-00968
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2016-00968J3778.pdf
Judgment Date:
04/10/2018
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 02/02/2018
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc. v. Premiere Research Lab
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG17867032
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Michael Lozeau, Lozeau Drury LLP
Defendant: 
Premiere Research Labs, LP
Quantum Nutrition Labs, LP
Nutraceutical Systems International, LP - AG# 2016-01406
Nutraceutical Systems Leasing, LP - AG# 2016-01406
Injunctive Relief: 
Beginning on the Compliance Date, Settling Defendants shall be permanently enjoined from manufacturing for sale in the State of California, "Distributing into the State of California", or directly selling in the State of California any Covered Products which expose a person to a "Daily Lead Exposure Level" of more than 0.5 micrograms of lead per day after subtracting out the amount of lead deemed "naturally occurring" for each ingredient listed in the judgment, unless it satisfies the warning requirements.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 10,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 140,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 150,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Michael R. Lozeau
Contact Organization: 
Lozeau Drury LLP
Email Address:
michael@lozeaudrury.com
Address: 
410 12th Street
City, State, Zip:
Oakland, CA 94607
Phone Number:
(510) 836-4200
Fax Number:
510-836-4205

* 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.