60 Day Notice 2019-02007

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2019-02007
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2019-02007.pdf
Date Filed: 
10/24/2019
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
ABG Juicy Couture LLC
Juicy Couture, Inc.
Saks Off 5th
E.S. Originals, Inc.
Juicy Couture
Saks & Company LLC
Chemicals: 
Diisononyl phthalate (DINP)
Source: 
Flip Flops with Plastic Components

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2019-02007
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2019-02007C6405.pdf
Date Filed:
07/23/2020
Case Name: 
CAG v. Saks et al
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
20STCV27943
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Yeroushalmi & Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
SAKS & COMPANY, LLC
E.S. ORIGINALS, INC.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Yeroushalmi
Email Address:
admin@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd., Ste 240W
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Settlement
AG Number:
2019-02007
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2019-02007S9455.pdf
Settlement Date:
04/29/2021
Case Name: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc. v. Saks & Company, LLC, et al.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
20STCV27943
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
E.S. Originals, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
After the Effective Date, Defendant shall not sell, offer for sale in California, or ship for sale in California any Covered Products unless the level of DINP in the Covered Products does not exceed more than 0.1% (1,000 parts per million) by weight. For any Covered Products still existing in Defendant inventory as of the Effective Date, Defendant shall place a Proposition 65 compliant warning on them.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 30,300.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 45,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 22,700.00  (One check payable to OEHHA in the amount of $22,725 (75%) and one check payable to CAG in the amount of $7,575 (25%). CAG will use the payment in lieu of the 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:
$ 98,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Yeroushalmi
Email Address:
admin@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd., Ste 240W
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Judgment
AG Number:
2019-02007
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2019-02007J4653.pdf
Judgment Date:
07/07/2021
Settlement reported to AG: 
Thu, 04/29/2021
Case Name: 
CAG v. Saks & Company, LLC
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
20STCV27943
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Yeroushalmi & Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
E.S. Originals, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Defendant no longer sells the covered products. Covered products sold should be reformulated to 0.1% by weight of 1000 parts per million of DINP. E.S. Originals Inc., agrees existing products will follow proposition 65 compliant warnings.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 30,300.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 45,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 22,700.00  (one check payable to OEHHA in the amount of $22,725(75%) and one check payable to CAG in the amount of $7,575 (25%). CAG will use the payment in lieu of the 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:
$ 98,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
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

* 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.