Service Types: Product Liability

Caesarstone USA, a leading manufacturer of engineered quartz surfaces, is facing unprecedented legal exposure in 2025 as workers across California and the U.S. file lawsuits alleging that its products caused accelerated silicosis, lung cancer, and other irreversible respiratory injuries. These silicosis lawsuits target the company’s failure to warn, defective product design, and negligent distribution practices—especially…

In a historic decision that has sent shockwaves through the artificial stone industry, a Los Angeles jury awarded $52.4 million to a Southern California man diagnosed with accelerated silicosis—a fatal lung disease caused by inhaling respirable crystalline silica dust. The August 2024 verdict marks the largest known silicosis award in U.S. history and sets a…

California has become the epicenter of silicosis litigation in 2025, with dozens of lawsuits filed by stone fabricators, construction workers, and industrial laborers who developed silicosis after prolonged exposure to respirable crystalline silica dust. These cases primarily involve artificial stone products used in countertop fabrication, which contain dangerously high levels of silica and release fine…