60 Day Notice 2025-03410

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2025-03410
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2025-03410.pdf
Date Filed: 
09/04/2025
Noticing Party: 
Berj Parseghian
Plaintiff Attorney: 
KJT Law Group, LLP
Alleged Violators: 
Tru Brands, Inc.
Walmart, Inc.
Wal-Mart.com USA LLC
Chemicals: 
Cadmium
Lead
Source: 
Plant Based Protein Bar

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2025-03410
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2025-03410C0503.pdf
Date Filed:
02/06/2026
Case Name: 
Berj Parseghian v. Tru Brands, Inc.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
26STCV04062
Plaintiff: 
Berj Parseghian
Plaintiff Attorney: 
KJT Law Group, LLP
Defendant: 
Tru Brands, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Injunctive Relief
Contact Name: 
Tro Krikorian
Contact Organization: 
KJT Law Group, LLP
Email Address:
Tro@kjtlawgroup.com
Address: 
230 N Maryland Avenue
City, State, Zip:
Glendale, CA 91206
Phone Number:
(818) 507-8525
Fax Number:
(818) 507-8588
Settlement
AG Number:
2025-03410
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2025-03410S7846.pdf
Settlement Date:
06/16/2026
Case Name: 
Berj Parseghian v. Tru Brands, Inc.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
26STCV04062
Plaintiff: 
Berj Parseghian
Plaintiff Attorney: 
KJT Law Group, LLP
Defendant: 
Tru Brands, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Beginning on the Compliance Date, for all Covered Products that TRU BRANDS manufactures for sale in the State of California, "Distributes for sale into the State of California," or directly selling in the State of California, the Covered Product must meet (a) a “Daily Lead Exposure Level” of no more than 0.5 micrograms of lead per day, (b) a “Daily Cadmium Exposure Level” of no more than 4.1 micrograms of cadmium per day. If TRU BRANDS does not comply with the “Daily Lead Exposure Level” or “Daily Cadmium Exposure Level,” it must meet the warning requirements under Section 3.2.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 6,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 34,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 40,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Tro Krikorian
Contact Organization: 
KJT Law Group, LLP
Email Address:
Tro@kjtlawgroup.com
Address: 
230 N Maryland Avenue, Suite 306
City, State, Zip:
Glendale, CA 91206
Phone Number:
(818) 507-8525
Fax Number:
(818) 507-8588

* 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.