Berezofsky Law Group, LLC, Sommers Schwartz, P.C., and Wexler Wallace LLP File lawsuit alleging WWW’s disposal of waste containing toxic chemicals over a period of decades caused contamination of residents’ private wells KENT COUNTY, Mich. (PRWEB) February 28, 2018 The Berezofsky Law Group, LLC based in Cherry Hill, N. J. and Philadelphia, PA, in conjunction with Sommers Schwartz, P.C.
based in Southfield, MI, and Wexler Wallace LLP based in Chicago, IL, have filed claims against Wolverine World Wide (WWW) on behalf of families in the Wellington Ridge Development in Kent County, Michigan.
The lawsuit alleges that WWW’s disposal of waste containing toxic chemicals including PFOA and PFOS, over a period of decades, caused the contamination of the residents’ private wells at levels up to 9,800 PPT, resulting in personal injuries and property damages.
18-01837-NI), filed on February 22, 2018 in Kent County Circuit Court, alleges that PFAS chemicals migrated from WWW dump sites into Plaintiffs’ well water.
Claims asserted include negligence, public nuisance, private nuisance, fraudulent concealment, battery, and intentional infliction of emotional distress.
The Complaint alleges that WWW’s used Scotchgard, a 3M product containing perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) in its manufacturing process, and that exposure to PFOS and PFOA has been linked to various forms of cancer, thyroid problems, and other diseases.
If you are a West Michigan resident or property owner who has suffered harm because of exposure to the toxic PFAS chemicals dumped by WWW, you may have a legal claim.
Please contact Esther Berezofsky of the Berezofsky Law Group, LLC at eberezofsky@eblawllc.com or (856) 667-0500, Sommers Schwartz, P.C.
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