Noticing Party:
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators:
Kennedy International, Inc.
G Force
TJ Maxx
TJX Operating Companies, Inc.
TJ Maxx of CA, LLC
Chemicals:
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
60-Day Notice Document
Civil Complaint
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant:
The TJX Companies, Inc.
The TJX Operating Companies, Inc.
T.J. Maxx of CA, LLC
Miworld Accessories, LLC
Contact Organization:
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Address:
9100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 240W
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA, CA 90212
Settlement
Settlement Date:
10/12/2020
Plaintiff:
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney:
Yeroushalmi & Yeroushalmi
Defendant:
Kennedy International, Inc.
Injunctive Relief:
Reformulation of Covered Products manufactured after the Settlement Date to less than 0.1% DEHP. Existing inventory to be provided with Proposition 65 compliant warnings.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 12,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 40,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 52,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Organization:
Yeroushalmi & Yeroushalmi
Address:
9100 Wilshire Blvd., Ste 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.