Tag: legal accountability

Lawmakers Work to Shield Countertop Manufacturers from Silicosis Claim

Lawmakers Work to Shield Countertop Manufacturers from Silicosis Claim

August 19, 2026 As rates of silicosis increase among U.S. workers who work with artificial stone countertops, some lawmakers are quietly working to...

Sexual Assault Lawsuits: Civil vs. Criminal

Sexual Assault Lawsuits: Civil vs. Criminal

January 14, 2026 For sexual abuse survivors, justice in the criminal courts is rare. An NBC News investigation found that in some cities,...