When we purchase car insurance, a feeling of safety and warmth covers us like a cozy blanket knowing that we’re protected, but what if that’s not the case? What if car insurance companies mislead us into a false sense of security and they only intend to serve themselves? Car insurance companies are in business to …
Types of Car Accident Injuries
Car accidents can cause serious harm. The average passenger vehicle stands 5 to 6 feet tall and weighs more than 3,500 pounds. When these vehicles collide at high speeds, or a vehicle slams into with a stationary object, those in the vehicle may be seriously injured. A car crashing into a pedestrian or bicyclist can …
Electric Cars vs. ICE Vehicles: A Safety Showdown
Tesla changed the world. Now nearly every car manufacturer is following suit by turning their regular gas vehicles into vehicles that run on electricity instead. Needless to say electric cars have been gaining popularity in recent years, and for good reason. Not only are they better for the environment, but they may also be safer …
New Year 2023: Car Maintenance Checklist
Happy New Year! We at the Parrish Law Firm believe the new year is the best time to handle your car maintenance so it doesn’t fall off your radar. After all, it’s important to take care of something that gives us so much: transportation! Preventative maintenance can go a long way in keeping your car …
What Are My Rights As A Passenger In A Car Accident?
Something that is not talked about very often is the rights of a passenger involved in a car accident. If you are a passenger that has been involved in a car accident, it is essential to understand your rights and the steps you need to take after a collision in the event that you require …
How Much Car Insurance Do I Really Need?
$29,700. That’s the average amount insurance pays when a car accident involves an injured party. At the Parrish Law Firm, we see car accident victims come through our doors on a daily basis. All too often, we hear about accidents involving individuals with the bare minimum insurance or sometimes no insurance at all. We’re here …
Do Sunroofs Make Cars Structurally Weaker, Thus Less Safe?
Hi there, I’m Vishal, the Marketing Manager at the Parrish Law Firm. If you’ve read one of our blogs before, chances are you’re familiar with some of my work. Today, we’re doing things a bit differently than usual. I have a theory, and want to present the research for and against this theory. At the …
Drowsy Driving in Virginia: Statistics & What the Law Says
Most of us are aware of the risk related to driving under the influence or distracted driving, but we seldom consider risks related to drowsy driving. All too often, we at the Parrish Law Firm hear of car accidents involving falling asleep behind the wheel or the inability to react in order to prevent an …
Statute of Limitations for Virginia Vehicle Accidents
In general, the statute of limitations for Virginia vehicle accidents is two years. The statute of limitations is essentially a time limit. It is imposed by the state and determines the amount of time you have to file a lawsuit against the driver whose negligence caused your car accident. Understanding and complying with the filing …
Help! The At-Fault Driver is Lying About My Accident
When you were 7 years old with your hand caught in the cookie jar, you might have tried to lie your way out of trouble. Back then, the worst that would happen is a quick scolding. When you’re an adult, lying can have much more severe consequences, especially when an accident or collision is involved. …
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