Anthony Ferreiro v. Off-Grid Solutions USA, Inc.
Published: May 31, 2019 | Result Date: Jan. 10, 2019 | Filing Date: Aug. 30, 2018 |Case number: RG18914807 Settlement – $20,000
Judge
Court
Alameda County Superior Court
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Evan J. Smith
(Brodsky & Smith LLC)
Ryan P. Cardona
(Brodsky & Smith LLC)
Defendant
Steve N. Siegel
(Dinsmore & Shohl LLP)
Facts
Plaintiff filed suit against Off-Grid Solutions USA LLC in relation to the sale of its product, Waka Waka Waterproof Pouch.
Contentions
PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS: Plaintiff contended that defendant's product exposed the public to di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) without providing clear and reasonable warnings. DEHP is a chemical known in the state of California to cause cancer and reproductive toxicity.
DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS: Defendant denied the contentions.
Result
The parties entered into a consent judgment. Defendant agreed to reformulate the product and/or provide clear and reasonable warnings. Additionally, defendant agreed to pay $2,000 as a civil penalty and $18,000 in attorney fees.
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