60 Day Notice 2016-00898

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2016-00898
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2016-00898.pdf
Date Filed: 
08/19/2016
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
UPPER CANADA SOAP
UPPER CANADA SOAP & CANDLE MAKERS CORPORATION
THE TJX COMPANIES, INC.
THE TJ MAX OF CA, LLC
NBC FOURTH REALITY CORP.
MARMAXX OPERATING CORP.
TJ MAXX
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
BODY MASSAGERS

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2016-00898
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2016-00898C4475.pdf
Date Filed:
11/15/2016
Case Name: 
CAG V. UPPER CANADA SOAP & CANDLE MAKERS CORPORATION, ET AL.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC640325
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
REUBEN YEROUSHALMI
Defendant: 
Upper Canada Soap & Candle Makers Corporation
The TJX Companies, Inc.
T.J. Maxx of CA, LLC
NBC Fourth Realty Corp.
Marmaxx Operating Corp.
T.J. Maxx
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#2016-01375.
Settlement
AG Number:
2016-00898
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2016-00898S6759.pdf
Settlement Date:
07/17/2018
Case Name: 
CAG V. UPPER CANADA SOAP & CANDLE MAKERS CORPORATION ET AL.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC640325
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
UPPER CANADA SOAP & CANDLE MAKERS CORPORATION
THE TJX COMPANIES, INC.
T.J MAXX OF CA, LLC
NBC FOURTH REALTY CORP.
MARMAXX OPERATING CORP.
T.J. MAXX
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of DEHP to less than 0.1% by weight (1,000 parts per million)
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 8,580.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 45,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 6,420.00  (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:
$ 60,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
REUBEN YEROUSHALMI
Contact Organization: 
YEROUSHALMI & YEROUSHALMI
Email Address:
admin@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 WILSHIRE BLVD. SUITE 240W
City, State, Zip:
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Comments: 
includes notice AG#2016­01375
Judgment
AG Number:
2016-00898
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2016-00898J3974.pdf
Judgment Date:
09/26/2018
Settlement reported to AG: 
Sat, 07/07/2018
Case Name: 
CAG V. UPPER CANADA SOAP & CANDLE MAKERS CORPORATION ET AL.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
BC640325
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
UPPER CANADA SOAP & CANDLE MAKERS CORPORATION
The TJX Companies, Inc.
TJ Maxx of CA, LLC
NBC FOURTH REALTY CORP.
MARMAXX OPERATING CORP.
T.J. MAXX
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of DEHP to less than 0.1% by weight (1,000 parts per million)
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 8,580.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 45,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 6,420.00  (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:
$ 60,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
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

* 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.