60 Day Notice 2020-01239

AG Number: 
2020-01239
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
05/21/2020
Noticing Party: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Law Office of Richard M. Franco
Alleged Violators: 
Herbaland Naturals Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead and lead compounds
Source: 
Dietary supplements

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2020-01239
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
11/10/2020
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. Herbaland Naturals Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG20079818
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Richard M. Franco
Defendant: 
Herbaland Naturals Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Richard M. Franco
Contact Organization: 
Law Office of Richard M Franco
Email Address:
Address: 
6500 Estates Dr
City, State, Zip:
Oakland, CA 94611
Phone Number:
(510) 684-1022
Comments: 
This complaint also relates to AG Nos. 2020-01377 and 2020-01723
Settlement
AG Number:
2020-01239
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
03/09/2021
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. Herbaland Naturals Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court - Hayward
Court Docket Number: 
RG20079818
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Richard M. Franco
Defendant: 
Herbaland Naturals Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Testing, Reformulation and/or Warning
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 24,250.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 28,250.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Richard M. Franco
Contact Organization: 
Law Office of Richard M Franco
Email Address:
rick@rfrancolaw.com
Address: 
6500 Estates Dr
City, State, Zip:
Oakland, CA 94611
Phone Number:
(510) 684-1022
Comments: 
This Settlement also resolves claims in the Notices of Violation at AG Nos. 2020-01723 and 2020-01377.
Judgment
AG Number:
2020-01239
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
06/15/2021
Settlement reported to AG: 
Tue, 03/09/2021
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. Herbaland Naturals Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court - Hayward
Court Docket Number: 
RG20079818
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Richard M. Franco
Defendant: 
Herbaland Naturals Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Testing, Reformulation and/or Warning
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 24,250.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 28,250.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Richard M. Franco
Contact Organization: 
Law Office of Richard M Franco
Email Address:
rick@rfrancolaw.com
Address: 
6500 Estates Dr
City, State, Zip:
Oakland, CA 94611
Phone Number:
(510) 684-1022


* 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.