60 Day Notice 2023-00446

AG Number: 
2023-00446
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
02/15/2023
Noticing Party: 
Precila Balabbo
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Alleged Violators: 
JMLE, LLC
Ross Stores, Inc.
Young’s Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead
Source: 
Christmas Mug “Joy To The World”
Be Merry Espresso Set Mug
Comments: 
This modifies AG # 2022-03014 to identify manufacturer, Young's Inc.

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2023-00446
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
05/17/2023
Case Name: 
n/a
Court Name: 
n/a
Court Docket Number: 
n/a
Plaintiff: 
Precila Balabbo
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Defendant: 
Youngs, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation and/or warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 14,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 15,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
Contact Name: 
Evan Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith
Email Address:
esmith@brodskysmith.com
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.