60 Day Notice 2019-00191

AG Number: 
2019-00191
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
01/30/2019
Noticing Party: 
Anthony Ferreiro
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith, Esquire
Alleged Violators: 
Ben Lofti
Spice Box
Ross Stores, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
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60-Day Notice Document

Supplemental Complaint
AG Number:
2019-00191
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
06/24/2020
Case Name: 
Anthony Ferrerio v. Ross Stores, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG19041441
Plaintiff: 
Anthony Ferreiro
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Defendant: 
Ross Stores, Inc.
Spicebox Product Development, Ltd.
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
Comments: 
This complaint amends and supplements previously filed complaint to add Defendant Spicebox Product Development, Ltd.
Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2019-00191
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
10/31/2019
Case Name: 
Anthony Ferreiro v. Ross Stores, Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
HG19041441
Plaintiff: 
Anthony Ferreiro
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith, Esquire
Defendant: 
Ross Stores, Inc.
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:
2019-00191
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
06/24/2020
Case Name: 
Anthony Ferreiro v. Ross Stores, Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG19041441
Plaintiff: 
Anthony Ferreiro
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Defendant: 
Spicebox Product Development, Ltd.
Injunctive Relief: 
reformulate or warn
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 18,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 20,000.00
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:
2019-00191
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
08/11/2020
Settlement reported to AG: 
Tue, 06/23/2020
Case Name: 
Anthony Ferreiro v. Ross Stores, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG19041441
Plaintiff: 
Anthony Ferreiro
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Defendant: 
Spicebox Product Development, Ltd.
Injunctive Relief: 
Spicebox Product Development, Ltd. 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:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 18,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 20,000.00
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.