Alleged Violators:
Q.E.P. Co., Inc.
Ace Hardware Corporation
60-Day Notice Document
Civil Complaint
Case Name:
Ferreiro v. Q.E.P. Co. Inc., Ace Hardware Corporation
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Defendant:
Ace Hardware Corporation
Q.E.P. Co. Inc.
Address:
9595 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 900
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
02/14/2023
Case Name:
Anthony Ferreiro v. Q.E.P. Co., Inc.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Defendant:
Q.E.P. Co., Inc.
Ace Hardware Corporation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 23,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 25,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Address:
9595 WILSHIRE BLVD., STE. 900
City, State, Zip:
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(877) 534-2590
Settlement
Settlement Date:
02/14/2023
Case Name:
Anthony Ferreiro v. Q.E.P. Co., Inc., et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Defendant:
Q.E.P. Co., Inc.
Ace Hardware Corporation
Injunctive Relief:
Q.E.P. Co., Inc. and Ace Hardware Corporation 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. “Reformulated Products” shall mean any Products intended for retail sale in California that do not expose consumers to BPA on any accessible component in excess of 3 micrograms per day.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 23,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 25,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Address:
9595 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 900
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
877-534-2590
Judgment
Judgment Date:
04/05/2023
Settlement reported to AG:
Case Name:
Ferreiro v. Q.E.P. Co., Inc., et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Defendant:
Q.E.P. Co., Inc.
Ace Hardware Corporation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 23,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 25,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Address:
9595 WILSHIRE BLVD., STE. 900
City, State, Zip:
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(877) 534-2590
* 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.
