60 Day Notice 2021-00639

AG Number: 
2021-00639
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
03/16/2021
Noticing Party: 
Precila Balabbo
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan J. Smith
Alleged Violators: 
Kohl’s, Inc.
KIN, Inc.
Kohl’s Corporation
Chemicals: 
Diisononyl phthalate (DINP)
Source: 
Kohl’s vinyl tablecloth

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2021-00639
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
03/07/2022
Case Name: 
Balabbo v. Kohl's, Inc., Kohl's Corporation,
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
cgc-22-598548
Plaintiff: 
Precila Balabbo
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Defendant: 
Kohl's, Inc.
Kohl's Corporation
Type of Claim: 
Violation of Health & Safety Code 25249.5 et seq.
Relief Sought: 
Civil Penalties and Injunctive Relief
Contact Name: 
Evan Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith
Email Address:
Address: 
9595 WILSHIRE BLVD., STE. 900
City, State, Zip:
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(877) 534-2590
Settlement
AG Number:
2021-00639
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
07/19/2023
Case Name: 
Balabbo v. Kohl's, Inc., Kohl's Corporation
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-22-598548
Plaintiff: 
Precila Balabbo
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Defendant: 
Kohl's, Inc.
Kohl’s Corporation
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation and/or warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 16,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 17,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
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
Judgment
AG Number:
2021-00639
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
09/18/2023
Settlement reported to AG: 
Wed, 07/19/2023
Case Name: 
Balabbo v. Kohl's, Inc., Kohl's Corporation
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
cgc-22-598548
Plaintiff: 
Precila Balabbo
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Defendant: 
Kohl's, Inc.
Kohl's Corporation
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation and/or warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 16,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 17,500.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
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.