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19 hours ago · Workers are filing lawsuits against the countertop industry as cases of silicosis, a deadly lung disease, rise.
19 hours ago · The industry, confronting mounting litigation, is seeking legalimmunity from Congress. Representatives for manufacturers and distributors — many of them small businesses — say fabricated quartz, also kn...
4 days ago · Crystalline silica, which is released into the air when workers cut and polish engineered stone, can scar human lungs beyond repair. Kitchen countertops made with this stone have triggered an increased ra...
Jan 14, 2026 · Some safety experts want California to stop the cutting of quartzcountertops saying it can't be done safely. Lawmakers, meanwhile, contemplate a ban on workers' lawsuits againstquartz...
Jan 30, 2026 · Cambria Company LLC, one of the largest manufacturers of engineered quartz surfaces in the United States, is facing growing legal scrutiny in 2025 over its role in exposing workers to respirable crystal...
Jun 3, 2025 · The Reyes-Gonzalez verdict is a significant legal precedent, emphasizing manufacturer accountability and potentially influencing future engineered quartz litigation. The substantial award could prompt ma...
19 hours ago · Quartz Countertop Makers Want ImmunityAgainstLegal Claims from Sick Stone Cutters Published 16 Mar 2026