60 Day Notice 2016-00900

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AG Number: 
2016-00900
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2016-00900.pdf
Date Filed: 
08/19/2016
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
UMBRA LLC
UMBRA USA INC.
UMBRA INC.
UMBRA HK LIMITED
UMBRA IMPORTS LLC
TJ MAXX OF CA, LLC
THE TJX COMPANIES, INC.
MARMAXX OPERATING CORP.
TJ MAXX
NBC FOURTH REALTY CORP.
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Sink caddies with suction cups

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2016-00900
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2016-00900C4648.pdf
Date Filed:
03/15/2017
Case Name: 
CAG V. T.J. MAXX OF CA, LLC, ET AL.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC654185
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
REUBEN YEROUSHALMI
Defendant: 
T.J. Maxx of CA, LLC
The TJX Companies, Inc.
Marmaxx Operating Corp.
T.J. Maxx
NBC Fourth Realty Corp.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Costs of suit; Reasonable Attorney Fee and Costs; Any further relief that the court may deem just and equitable.
Contact Name: 
REUBEN YEROUSHALMI
Contact Organization: 
YEROUSHALMI &YEROUSHALMI
Email Address:
ADMIN@YEROUSHALMI.COM
Address: 
9100 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 240W
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Comments: 
This complaint also includes notice AG#2016-01039
Settlement
AG Number:
2016-00900
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2016-00900S6367.pdf
Settlement Date:
02/06/2018
Case Name: 
CAG v. Umbra U.S.A., Inc., et. al
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC654185
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Defendant: 
Umbra U.S.A. Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of covered products to contain no more than 0.1 % (1,000 parts per million) of DEHP. For any covered products still existing in Umbra’s inventory as of the effective date, Umbra shall place a Proposition 65 compliant warning on them.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 58,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 1,000.00  ((CAG will use the payment in lieu of civil penalties for such projects and purposes related to environmental protection, worker health and safety, or reduction of human exposure to hazardous substances.))
Total Payments:
$ 62,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Yeroushalmi
Email Address:
admin@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 240W
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Comments: 
This settlement is related to notices: 2016-00900, 2016-01309, and 2019-01231

* 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.