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Phillips Law Firm Supports Maltby Pony Baseball Through Charity Golf Event

At Phillips Law Firm, we believe that being part of a community means more than simply working there. It means investing in...

Phillips Law Firm Partners With KING 5 to Support Washington High School Athletics

Phillips Law Firm is proud to partner with KING 5 Highschool Sports as a presenting sponsor of The Big Game, a weekly...

Phillips Law Firm Supports Glacier Peak Youth Football Association at 5th Annual Grizzlies Golf Classic

The 5th Annual Grizzlies Golf Classic gave a great opportunity to come together in support of Glacier Peak Youth Football Association. Phillips...

Cars drive down a long highway in the middle of a rainstorm.

I-90 Near Snoqualmie Pass: A High-Risk Accident Zone

Drivers on Snoqualmie Pass need to take extra precautions, especially as winter weather sets in. Diligence on I-90 can prevent devastating accidents...

Phillips Law Firm Named Best in the PNW for Workers’ Compensation Law

Phillips Law Firm has been recognized as a Best in the PNW 2025 Silver Winner for Workers’ Compensation Law, an honor awarded...

Congratulations, Ibrahim Hassen, on winning the 2025 Phillips Law Firm A Second Chance Scholarship, worth $2,500!

Ibrahim Hassen Wins the 2025 Phillips Law Firm a Second Chance Scholarship

Phillips Law Firm offers its A Second Chance Scholarship so that victims of traumatic car accidents can have an opportunity to have...

Dealing With PTSD After a Car Accident

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after a car accident is a real and serious condition that can develop following traumatic motor vehicle accidents,...

Reasons to Hire a Lawyer After a Car Accident

After a car accident, hiring a lawyer helps protect your legal rights because you’ll need an exact grasp of fault rules, timelines,...

A soccer team gathers together on a field

Phillips Law Firm Supports Youth Soccer Program to Empower Local Kids

At Phillips Law Firm, we believe that the real strength of any community lies in how it supports its youth. That’s why...

Teen Driving Risks During the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer

The 100 Deadliest Days of Summer refers to the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day when teen driver fatalities spike dramatically....

The Role of Commercial Truck Regulations in Washington Injury Cases

Commercial truck regulations play a crucial role in Washington injury cases by establishing safety standards that, when violated, can prove negligence and...

Wet Floors & Icy Entrances: How Weather Impacts Premises Liability

Weather significantly increases premises liability risks in Washington. Property owners remain responsible for maintaining reasonably safe conditions during weather events by promptly...

5 Most Dangerous Roads in Washington State

As you travel through Washington State, you face some of the country's most hazardous routes. Phillips Law Firm understands that these conditions...

Electric Bike Accidents Are on the Rise: Know Your Rights

As you take to the roads on your electric bike, you are not immune to the growing risks of accidents. In fact, ...

Supporting Animals Impacted by the LA Wildfires: Join Phillips Law Firm’s Efforts

The recent wildfires in Los Angeles have caused unimaginable devastation, impacting countless lives, including those of our beloved animals. From pets to...

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...

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...