Silicosis: A Public Health Emergency or a Preventable Workplace Injury?

Rachel Tallon Reynolds (Partner-Seattle, WA) and Joshua W. Praw (Of Counsel-Los Angeles/San Francisco, CA) will present a Wilson Elser Forum webinar on October 24, 2024, on the detrimental effects of silica on those working with artificial stone and quartz. Rachel and Joshua will discuss the rise in product liability claims by fabricators of quartz, the allegations therein, and the risks facing manufacturers, distributors and their insurers in light of the recent verdict in Gustavo Reyes-Gonzalez v. Aaroha Radiant Marble & Granite Slabs, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV31907, the first of its kind.