60 Day Notice 2018-02156

AG Number: 
2018-02156
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
11/29/2018
Noticing Party: 
Precila Balabbo
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith, Esquire
Alleged Violators: 
Global Design Concepts (U.S.)
Global Design Concepts, Inc.
Target Corporation
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Disney Minnie Mouse Lunch Bag - Clear Plastic Window, UPC#693186449567

60-Day Notice Document

Supplemental Complaint
AG Number:
2018-02156
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
01/15/2020
Case Name: 
Precila Balabbo v. Global Design Concepts, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG19041979
Plaintiff: 
Precila Balabbo
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Defendant: 
Global Design Concepts, Inc.
Target Corporation
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Evan J. Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith, LLC
Email Address:
Address: 
9595 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 900
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
877-534-2590
Fax Number:
310-247-0160
Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2018-02156
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
11/05/2019
Case Name: 
Precila Balabbo v. Global Design Concepts, Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG19041979
Plaintiff: 
Precila Balabbo
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith, Esquire
Defendant: 
Global Design Concepts, Inc.
Target Corporation
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Evan J. Smith, Esquire
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith, LLC
Email Address:
Address: 
9595 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 900
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
877-534-2590
Fax Number:
310-247-0160
Settlement
AG Number:
2018-02156
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
02/25/2020
Case Name: 
Precila Balabbo v. Global Design Concepts, Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG19041979
Plaintiff: 
Precila Balabbo
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Defendant: 
Bioworld Merchandising, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
reformulate or warn
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 38,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 42,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Evan J. Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith, LLC
Email Address:
esmith@brodskysmith.com
Address: 
9595 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 900
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(877) 534-2590
Fax Number:
(310) 247-0160
Judgment
AG Number:
2018-02156
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
06/16/2020
Settlement reported to AG: 
Wed, 02/12/2020
Case Name: 
Precila Balabbo v. Global Design Concepts, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG19041979
Plaintiff: 
Precila Balabbo
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Defendant: 
Bioworld Merchandising Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Bioworld Merchandising Inc. shall not distribute, offer for sale or sell any Product that is not a reformulated Product unless the Product is labeled with a clear Proposition 65 exposure warning.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 38,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 42,500.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Evan J. Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith, LLC
Email Address:
esmith@brodskysmith.com
Address: 
9595 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 900
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
877-534-2590
Fax Number:
310-247-0160


* 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.