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Juvenile Detention Centers in Maryland Face Sexual Abuse Allegations

A number of juvenile detention centers in Maryland have fielded serious complaints over unchecked sexual abuse concerning adolescents in their care. If you spent time at a Maryland juvenile hall detention center and suffered abuse there, you may be able to pursue a legal claim against the responsible individuals or...

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BioLab Facility Violated Safety Standards More Than a Dozen Times Before Conyers Fire, Report Claims

In Conyers, Georgia, the BioLab chemical plant fire that exposed nearby residents to toxic chemicals was just one in a long line of recent incidents at the plant. According to local outlet WXIA-TV/11 Alive, an NBC-affiliated station, the BioLab facility violated safety standards almost 20 times in recent years. Now,...

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Diddy Accused of Sexual Assault in Lawsuits from More Than 100 Alleged Victims

Sean Combs, also known as Diddy, faces several high-profile legal cases from the federal level down. Now, Diddy is accused in sexual assault lawsuits by more than 100 alleged victims from assaults that happened primarily in New York as well as in Los Angeles and Miami. Diddy Accused of Sexual...

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Clients and Cardinals Fans Enjoy Phillips Law Group Football Game Tailgate Event

On Sunday, September 22, Phillips Law Group hosted a football game tailgate event at the Arizona Cardinals vs. Detroit Lions matchup at State Farm Stadium in Glendale. Clients of the firm, team members, and fans of the Cardinals got to enjoy food, beverages, merch, and each other’s company at one...

Zantac Lawsuits Continue to be Filed: Learn More

Thousands of individuals have stepped forward in recent months, claiming that long-term use of Zantac, which contains the active ingredient ranitidine, led to the development of cancer. Zantac lawsuits continue to be filed, but a number of cases are also starting to be settled as they make their way through...

Study Identifies One Potential Source of Heavy Metals in Baby Food

A number of brands of baby food have been found to contain elevated levels of heavy metals such as mercury, arsenic, lead, and cadmium, leading to lawsuits alleging that some children who were fed baby food found to contain toxic heavy metals were later diagnosed with severe Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)...

What You Need to Know About the Depo-Provera Lawsuits

Recent research shows that Depo-Provera has been found to have a potential link to a heightened risk for brain tumors. Let’s take a look at what you need to know about the Depo-Provera lawsuits and whether or not you should be concerned if you’ve taken the contraceptive injection in the...

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Volunteers from Phillips Law Group Assist with Community Outreach in September

Committing time to making a difference in the community is important to our firm, and we’ve had several opportunities for volunteers from our team to go out and assist with community outreach in September. There’s never a shortage of opportunities to give back for anyone who wants to devote just...

Who is Eligible to Make a 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Claim?

The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund, also referred to as the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund, is a federal program created to provide financial compensation and assistance to individuals who suffered physical harm or died as a result of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, as well as efforts related...

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What is Kratom? How the Supplement Could Lead to Addiction

On the surface, kratom seems safe enough; it comes from the leaves of an evergreen tree called Mitragyna speciosa and is an herbal substance. Although kratom has potential therapeutic uses, it also carries a risk for addiction that cannot be ignored. What is Kratom? Kratom, according to the National Institute...