Noticing Party:
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators:
Groupe SEB USA
Groupe SEB USA, Inc.
Rowenta-Werke GmbH
The TJX Companies, Inc.
TJ Maxx of CA, LLC
The TJX Operating Companies, Inc.
Chemicals:
Diisononyl phthalate (DINP)
Source:
Travel Bag with Plastic Components
60-Day Notice Document
Settlement
Settlement Date:
09/15/2020
Plaintiff:
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney:
Yeroushalmi & Yeroushalmi
Injunctive Relief:
Reformulation of Covered Products to less that 0.1% DINP. Proposition 65 compliant warnings on existing inventory.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 24,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 40,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 64,000.00
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.