A Southern California man battling an irreversible lung disease that doctors say he got by doing his job has been awarded a historic justice in court. Gustavo Reyez Gonazlez, who was diagnosed with ...
Brayton Purcell LLP has secured two major legal victories on behalf of artificial stone fabrication workers. Despite OSHA regulations, there is no safe way to fabricate artificial stone, as even ...
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NOVATO, Calif., Jan. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Brayton Purcell LLP has submitted a detailed letter to the United States Congress and the California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board ...
Cases of silicosis among Victorian workers involved in the fabrication and installation of artificial stone benchtops have ...
Facing hundreds of lawsuits by sick workers in California, a major U.S. artificial stone manufacturer and other industry representatives testified in support of a bill in Congress that would immunize ...
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