60 Day Notice 2019-02370

AG Number: 
2019-02370
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
12/18/2019
Noticing Party: 
Gabriel Espinoza
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Alleged Violators: 
Case-Mate, Inc.
Marshalls of MA, Inc.
The TJX Companies, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Bisphenol A (BPA)
Source: 
Case-Mate iPhone Case

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2019-02370
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
12/08/2020
Case Name: 
Gabriel Espinoza v. Case-Mate, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG20083570
Plaintiff: 
Gabriel Espinoza
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Defendant: 
Case-Mate, Inc.
The TJX Companies, Inc.
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
Supplemental Settlement
AG Number:
2019-02370
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
06/29/2022
Case Name: 
Gabriel Espinoza v. Case-Mate, Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG20083570
Plaintiff: 
Gabriel Espinoza
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Defendant: 
Case-Mate, Inc.
The TJX Companies, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Warning
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 27,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 29,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Evan J. Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith
Email Address:
esmith@brodskysmith.com
Address: 
9595 Wilshire Boulevard, Ste. 900
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(877) 534-2590
Fax Number:
(310) 247-0160
Comments: 
Pursuant to the revised Consent Judgment, Case Mate shall only sell or offer for sale in CA Covered Products that are labeled with an exposure warning. The option to provide a reformulated version of the products has been removed from the Revised Consent Judgment.
Settlement
AG Number:
2019-02370
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
03/04/2022
Case Name: 
Espinoza v. Case-Mate, Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG20083570
Plaintiff: 
Gabriel Espinoza
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Defendant: 
Case-Mate, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Warning or Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 27,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 29,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Evan J. Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith
Email Address:
esmith@brodskysmith.com
Address: 
9595 Wilshire Boulevard, Ste. 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.