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Labor & Industry Benefits

The State of Washington’s worker’s compensation laws provide benefits for workers who are injured on the job, regardless of whose fault the...

Notice to Clients: COVID – 19

Today we find ourselves in unsettling and unprecedented times around the globe. As always, the well-being of our clients, employees, partners, and...

Paid Time Off For Family Leave

Washington will be one of only eight states with paid leave in full effect. This is a big benefit to workers whether...

Overtime Reform After 44 Years

For the first time since 1976 there are major changes being made to Washington’s overtime rules. The Department of Labor and Industries...

New Bill Proposes “Holistic” Change

One might expect a transportation bill to propose new roads or enlargement of already existing roads, in an effort to help decrease...

799 Students Kept Out of School

As many as 799 students have been kept out of school on Wednesday, Jan 8, 2020 because they don’t have the proper...

Smoking age now 21

The smoking and vaping age was set to rise from 18 to 21 in Washington State on Jan 1, 2020, but due...

Cyclist and Automobiles – 3 Feet of Space Law

Cyclist and Automobiles - 3 Feet of Space Bicyclists and drivers share the road on a common basis. However, as of Jan....

Service Members can Now Hold Government Accountable

The NDAA or the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 has passed through the Senate and the House as of...

Should Buses Require Seatbelts?

In the US, seatbelts have been required in passenger cars for decades and the CDC has reported that they have saved roughly...

Statutes of Limitations in Washington State

While “statute of limitations” is a phrase many people are familiar with, not everyone is sure of the details or how the...

Should Seattle Adapt for Earthquake Preparedness?

Two earthquakes hit the Puget Sound region early Friday morning (7/12/19). The quakes measured 4.6 and 3.5 magnitude respectively. The earthquakes began...

Insurance Providers Accused of Shorting Consumers

In recent years there have been class action lawsuits filed claiming that insurance providers violate their own contracts by failing to reimburse...

Western Washington Motorcycle Accidents Cause for Alarm

On Saturday, June 8th, Washington State Patrol Trooper Rick Johnson tweeted out the following: “#Alarming as @wastatepatrol in King County has investigated...

Washington State Legislature Updates Wrongful Death Law

Washington State’s wrongful death law, which dates back to 1909, has been updated after much controversy. The legislative change comes in the...

Driverless Car Technology Has Room for Improvement

Given the state of vehicle safety in today’s world, driverless vehicles are a promising technology. Since 1946, there have been over 30,000...

Sound Transit East Link Extension Project Worker Dies

A long-time employee of Kiewit-Hoffman has died this morning after a tragic fall from a light rail column at a Sound Transit...

Facebook App Collects User Data to Sway Voters in 2016 Presidential Election

If you downloaded the app “thisisyourdigitallife” in 2015 or were a Facebook friend of someone who did, you may recall seeing political...

Glenn Phillips Joins Counsel Financial’s President & CEO at MTMP Business of Law Program

(PRWEB) APRIL 09, 2018 Counsel Financial is proud to announce its continued headline sponsorship of the Mass Torts Made Perfect™ (MTMP) Business of Law program....

HB 1723: New Law Allows Hanford Workers’ Compensation Claims

What is this new law about? On March 7th, Governor Inslee signed House Bill 1723 that broadens the criteria for Hanford workers...

Glenn Phillips Nominated for America’s Top 100 Attorneys Lifetime Achievement Award

We are proud to announce that Glenn Phillips has been nominated for America’s Top 100 Attorneys Lifetime Achievement award for Washington State,...

Most Common Black Friday Shopping Injuries

Black Friday shopping injuries may happen more often than you think. According to blackfridaydeathcount.com, there have been ten deaths and 105 injuries reported...

Attorney Glenn Phillips Receives Nation’s Top One Percent Invitation

We are pleased to announce that Attorney Glenn Phillips has received a Nation’s Top One Percent Membership Invitation by the National Association...

Child Identity Theft

In a report published by Carnegie Mellon CyLab, evidence indicates children as young as five months old are being targeted for unused...

Attorney Glenn Phillips Invited For Charter Membership – Distinguished Justice Advocates

We are pleased to announce that Attorney Glenn Phillips has received a formal invitation of Chapter Membership to the exclusive organization, Distinguished...

Your New Claims Inspector: The Drone

According to a LexisNexis Risk Solutions survey, about four in 10 auto insurance companies are now using advanced insurance technology through drones,...

Nissan Hit with $25 Million Verdict in Defective Braking System Software Lawsuit

A California jury has determined that a defect in Nissan’s Infiniti QX56 SUV breaking system software caused an accident that killed three...

Washington State Sued Over “Highway of Death”

Two wrongful death lawsuits have been filed against Washington State by the families of victims killed in a head on collision in...

ER Visits and Hospital Admissions on the Rise for Bicyclists

A recent study by journal Injury Prevention has found a dramatic increase in emergency room visits and hospital admissions among people injured...

Distraction to Blame for Spike in Pedestrian Deaths in 2016

The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) has reported nearly 6,000 pedestrian deaths in 2016, an 11% increase that surpassed motorist fatalities. This...

Labor & Industry Benefits

Notice to Clients: COVID – 19

Paid Time Off For Family Leave

Overtime Reform After 44 Years

New Bill Proposes “Holistic” Change

799 Students Kept Out of School

Smoking age now 21

Cyclist and Automobiles – 3 Feet of Space Law

Service Members can Now Hold Government Accountable

Should Buses Require Seatbelts?

Statutes of Limitations in Washington State

Should Seattle Adapt for Earthquake Preparedness?

Insurance Providers Accused of Shorting Consumers

Western Washington Motorcycle Accidents Cause for Alarm

Washington State Legislature Updates Wrongful Death Law

Driverless Car Technology Has Room for Improvement

Sound Transit East Link Extension Project Worker Dies

Facebook App Collects User Data to Sway Voters in 2016 Presidential Election

Glenn Phillips Joins Counsel Financial’s President & CEO at MTMP Business of Law Program

HB 1723: New Law Allows Hanford Workers’ Compensation Claims

Glenn Phillips Nominated for America’s Top 100 Attorneys Lifetime Achievement Award

Most Common Black Friday Shopping Injuries

Attorney Glenn Phillips Receives Nation’s Top One Percent Invitation

Child Identity Theft

Attorney Glenn Phillips Invited For Charter Membership – Distinguished Justice Advocates

Your New Claims Inspector: The Drone

Nissan Hit with $25 Million Verdict in Defective Braking System Software Lawsuit

Washington State Sued Over “Highway of Death”

ER Visits and Hospital Admissions on the Rise for Bicyclists

Distraction to Blame for Spike in Pedestrian Deaths in 2016

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Labor & Industry Benefits

Notice to Clients: COVID – 19

Paid Time Off For Family Leave

Overtime Reform After 44 Years

New Bill Proposes “Holistic” Change

799 Students Kept Out of School

Smoking age now 21

Cyclist and Automobiles – 3 Feet of Space Law

Service Members can Now Hold Government Accountable

Should Buses Require Seatbelts?

Statutes of Limitations in Washington State

Should Seattle Adapt for Earthquake Preparedness?

Insurance Providers Accused of Shorting Consumers

Western Washington Motorcycle Accidents Cause for Alarm

Washington State Legislature Updates Wrongful Death Law

Driverless Car Technology Has Room for Improvement

Sound Transit East Link Extension Project Worker Dies

Facebook App Collects User Data to Sway Voters in 2016 Presidential Election

Glenn Phillips Joins Counsel Financial’s President & CEO at MTMP Business of Law Program

HB 1723: New Law Allows Hanford Workers’ Compensation Claims

Glenn Phillips Nominated for America’s Top 100 Attorneys Lifetime Achievement Award

Most Common Black Friday Shopping Injuries

Attorney Glenn Phillips Receives Nation’s Top One Percent Invitation

Child Identity Theft

Attorney Glenn Phillips Invited For Charter Membership – Distinguished Justice Advocates

Your New Claims Inspector: The Drone

Nissan Hit with $25 Million Verdict in Defective Braking System Software Lawsuit

Washington State Sued Over “Highway of Death”

ER Visits and Hospital Admissions on the Rise for Bicyclists

Distraction to Blame for Spike in Pedestrian Deaths in 2016

Get a free case review

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