James Nevin Law - Stone Silicosis and Mesothelioma Lawsuits
James Nevin Law - Stone Silicosis and Mesothelioma Lawsuits

Experienced trial attorneys fighting for mesothelioma and stone silicosis clients

Stone Silicosis Lawsuits | Asbestos Mesothelioma Lawsuits

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Brayton Purcell LLP

Experienced trial attorneys fighting for mesothelioma and stone silicosis clients

Stone Silicosis Lawsuits | Asbestos Mesothelioma Lawsuits

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Brayton Purcell LLP

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James Nevin Law is committed to providing legal excellence to our clients. Our attorneys have received numerous accolades and awards for their outstanding legal work for mesothelioma and other asbestos lawsuits and silicosis lawsuits and advocacy for stone fabrication workers.

Artificial Stone Silicosis Lawsuits

The burgeoning popularity of engineered stone countertops in residential and commercial applications has undeniably enhanced the aesthetics of modern spaces. However, a concerning consequence has emerged alongside this trend: the increased incidence of silicosis, a severe and fatal lung disease, among workers involved in the fabrication and installation of these products.

Silicosis arises from exposure to airborne silica dust, a byproduct of fabricating and installing engineered stone materials. Unfortunately, due to the microscopic nature of these particles, workers are often unaware of the harmful exposure they are experiencing. This insidious and irreversible lung condition progressively scars lung tissue, leading to accute, accelerated, or chronic silciosis and ultimately premature death.


In light of this growing public health concern, legal recourse has become essential for affected individuals and their families. In this regard, Brayton Purcell LLP, a nationally recognized law firm specializing in engineered stone silicosis litigation, stands as a pillar of support for those seeking justice and compensation. Their proven expertise and unwavering commitment to worker advocacy empower individuals to navigate the complexities of this issue and fight for their rightful entitlements.

Furthermore, the Stone Silicosis Center provides invaluable resources beyond legal support. This comprehensive platform offers medical guidance, expert consultations, and access to a supportive community for individuals and families grappling with the challenges of silicosis. Their dedication to empowering patients and raising awareness about this preventable disease serves as a crucial lifeline for many facing this arduous journey.


The rise of silicosis in the engineered stone industry compels us to move beyond mere awareness and engage in proactive measures. This necessitates enhanced industry regulations and enforcement mechanisms to prioritize worker safety and minimize exposure to silica dust.

 

In conclusion, the human cost associated with the engineered stone industry's disregard for worker well-being necessitates a multifaceted approach. By acknowledging the gravity of the silicosis crisis, supporting organizations like Brayton Purcell LLP and the Stone Silicosis Center, and demanding stricter regulations and safer work environments, we can rewrite the narrative of this industry and prioritize the health and safety of those who contribute to its success.

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Asbestos Mesothelioma Lawsuits

 Mesothelioma, a rare and aggressive form of cancer, lurks as a silent threat to many blue-collar workers and military veterans. This cancer originates from exposure to asbestos, a fibrous material once widely used in construction, shipbuilding, automotive manufacturing, and power plants.

Asbestos exposure was unfortunately common before the dangers were fully understood and regulations implemented. Consequently, generations of workers in these industries were unknowingly put at risk, leading to a rise in mesothelioma cases in recent decades.

Military veterans are another group disproportionately affected by mesothelioma due to their service in environments where asbestos exposure was prevalent. Shipyards, naval vessels, and even some military housing were constructed with asbestos-containing materials, exposing service members to the deadly fibers. These individuals who courageously served our country should not have to face this disease as a hidden consequence of their dedication.


Recognizing the unique challenges faced by those affected by asbestos-related illnesses such as mesothelioma, lung cancer, other cancers, and asbestosis, Brayton Purcell LLP has dedicated over 40 years to championing their cause. The firm's experienced legal team understands the complexities of these cases and is committed to helping clients secure the compensation they deserve.

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James Nevin in the News

SoCal man with silicosis wins lawsuit against makers of artificial stone slabs

NBC LA - September 18, 2024

Historic Verdict in Los Angeles, California: Jury Returns a $52,437,366 to Silicosis Victim in Landmark Artificial Stone Case

 Aug 07, 2024 - PR News Wire

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/historic-verdict-in-los-angeles-california-jury-returns-a-52-437-366-to-silicosis-victim-in-landmark-artificial-stone-case-302217392.html?tc=eml_cleartime

Engineered stone companies found partially liable for worker’s silicosis

Daily Journal – August 9, 2024

https://www.dailyjournal.com/articles/380327-engineered-stone-companies-found-partially-liable-for-worker-s-silicosis?vgo_ee=cNspa0FskursFmyT6QaBKsRCDiJlcVjU1SdigvpJwA%3D%3D%3AQu1qyulNDafVcKkXP81rVvkka%2FQ67D2u

The production of crushed quartz countertops may be causing deadly lung issues in workers

CBS Mornings - February 6, 2024

Silicosis: la enfermedad causada por cortar la piedra que se usa para cocinas y baños

Univision - December 27, 2023

Workers who cut and grind artificial stone countertops face incurable lung disease, at least 10 have died

Los Angeles Spectrum 1 News - February 16, 2024 

Epidemia Oculta: Un trasplante de pulmón sería su única opción

Telemundo 52 - May 15, 2024

A License to Kill is No Solution

June 11, 2024 - Daily Journal

https://www.dailyjournal.com/article/379106-a-license-to-kill-is-no-solution

Artificial stone fabrication cannot be made safe. Ban the products entirely.

September 14, 2024 - Chicago Tribune

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/09/14/letters-091424-stone-fabrication-silicosis/

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