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Covers blog posts exclusively on Personal Injury Law and Employment Law. Phillips Law Group is dedicated to helping clients achieve justice in Auto Accidents, Serious Injuries, Worker's Compensation, Product Liability, and Defective Drugs.
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The height of the COVID-19 pandemic was tough on everyone. People lost loved ones and livelihoods, and the world is still dealing with those same issues or their ripple effects today. For small business owners, a lot of difficult choices had to be made as a result of the pandemic, and many struggled with juggling costs during such a volatile time ..read more
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1y ago
If you’re the owner of a small business, you may have heard of the Employee Retention Credit, but you might not have had the time to look into it too much. The Employee Retention Tax Credit – also known as ERTC or ERC – is a fully refundable payroll tax credit that businesses can claim on qualified wages paid to their employees. But what does that ..read more
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1y ago
In the past few weeks, you might have heard a lot about the PACT Act, and maybe a little bit about the Camp Lejeune Justice Act as well. But how are they related? The PACT Act, also known as Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022, passed the Senate by a vote of 86-11 in early August. It was then signed by President Biden on ..read more
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Processors with Veterans Affairs mishandled more than one-third of all disability claims related to water contamination issues at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, Military Times reported on August 25, citing a report from the department’s inspector general. The report comes just weeks after President Joe Biden signed the PACT ACT into law. It includes ..read more
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1y ago
After the passage of the Camp Lejeune Justice Act, marines and their family members who spent time at the North Carolina base from 1953 to 1987 can now sue the government for their injuries after being exposed to extremely harmful chemicals in area drinking water. As many as one million former servicemembers and their loved ones who were stationed ..read more
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1y ago
The first lawsuits under the PACT Act were filed Thursday, and at least one veteran has already filed suit against the United States government. President Joe Biden signed the PACT Act on Wednesday, August 10. The legislation includes the Camp Lejeune Justice Act alongside other legal issues involving toxic exposures related to military service ..read more
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1y ago
The Honoring our PACT Act was signed into law on Wednesday, August 10, giving veterans and their loved ones impacted by water contamination at Camp Lejeune a chance to seek justice. Much of the coverage around President Joe Biden signing the PACT Act into law has focused on expanding health care benefits for veterans exposed to toxic burn pits. But ..read more
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1y ago
On Wednesday, the historic PACT Act was finally signed into law. The legislation includes the Camp Lejeune Justice Act, as well as other legal issues involving toxic exposures related to military service. The PACT Act, also known as Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2021, passed the Senate by a vote of 86-11 in early ..read more
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1y ago
The Honoring Our PACT Act was recently signed into law by President Biden, and since it includes the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022, veterans and their loved ones who were exposed to contaminated water at the Marine Corps base can recover damages for related health issues and finally get justice. But what kind of health issues did the exposure ..read more
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1y ago
Feeding Arizona is a very special event Phillips Law Group organizes that is especially near and dear to the hearts of its team members. But what exactly is Feeding Arizona? In a nutshell, it involves bringing goods and services directly to the homeless in our own backyard – and hopefully, making a big difference in the process. At the beginning ..read more