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The Flood of Wolverine PFAS Pollution Lawsuits has Begun

Leather scraps found along the Rogue River in Rockford on Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017. The scraps are from a former Wolverine World Wide tannery that was demolished in 2010. They are located along the White Pine Trail near the Wolverine shoe store. (Garret Ellison | MLive.com)

“The first of what’s expected to be many lawsuits has been filed against Wolverine World Wide, alleging the company turned a blind eye to an old toxic dump that has subsequently made people sick and hurt property values.

Three complaints were filed against the company in Kent County Circuit Court on Tuesday, Nov. 28 and attorneys representing homeowners with drinking water contaminated by Wolverine’s tannery waste chemicals say there are more to come.”

Read Garret Ellison’s full coverage for MLive.

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