Noticing Party:
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
Alleged Violators:
Kara Beauty, Inc.
T.J. Maxx of CA, LLC
Chemicals:
Titanium dioxide (airborne, unbound particles of respirable size)
Source:
Kara Beauty With You Shadow Palette
60-Day Notice Document
Supplemental Complaint
Plaintiff:
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
Defendant:
Kara Beauty, Inc.
T.J. Maxx of CA, LLC
Civil Complaint
Court Name:
Contra Costa Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
Defendant:
Kara Beauty, Inc.
T.J. Maxx of CA, LLC
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
07/26/2023
Plaintiff:
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 7,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 68,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 75,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone Number:
619-629-0527
Supplemental Settlement
Settlement Date:
07/26/2023
Court Name:
Contra Costa Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
Defendant:
Kara Beauty, Inc.
T.J Maxx of CA, LLC
Injunctive Relief:
Reformulation and clear and reasonable warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 7,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 680.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 7,680.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Address:
225 Broadway St. Suite 2100
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone Number:
(619) 629-0514
Supplemental Settlement
Settlement Date:
03/07/2023
Plaintiff:
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 7,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 68,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 75,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone Number:
619-629-0527
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
05/08/2023
Court Name:
Contra Costa Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
Defendant:
Kara Beauty, Inc.
T.J. Maxx of CA
Injunctive Relief:
Reformulation or warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 7,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 68,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 75,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Address:
225 Broadway St. Suite 2100
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone Number:
(619) 629-0514
Settlement
Settlement Date:
03/07/2023
Court Name:
Contra Costa Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
Defendant:
Kara Beauty, Inc.
T.J. Maxx of CA, LLC
Injunctive Relief:
reformulation or warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 7,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 68,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 75,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone Number:
(619) 629-0531
* 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.