Automobile Accidents Studies involving people have demonstrated that a motor vehicle accident of as little as 5 mph can induce cervical (neck) injury. Approximately 15% to 40% of those injured in automobile accidents will struggle with chronic pain for the rest of their life. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Who Pays for …
After a serious collision, injured people must face the daunting task of maneuvering through the insurance claims process. After an accident where injury has occurred, an insurance claim will likely need to be filed to ensure that the injured person receives compensation for medical expenses, lost work and wages, property damage, and pain and suffering …
Several new bills that directly address the issues of sexual assault affecting Virginia’s college students were recently signed by Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe. These pieces of legislation went into effect July 1st and mostly addressed reporting requirements that are targeted at protecting students and combatting sexual assault on Virginia campuses. House Bill 1930 and Senate …
As Congress prepares to return from recess next week, and the Ashley Madison leak is still making top headlines: All eyes in Washington are focused on the proposed bill that would make the non-consensual distribution of intimate photographs a Federal crime. This proposed bill is sponsored by Representative Jackie Speier (D, California). It aims to …
A couple of weeks ago, Ashley Madison, an adult dating website for married folks was hacked. The hackers of the site stated that they hacked into the site in order to prove that members’ information was not deleted after they had closed their accounts. The hackers also threatened to expose the entire list of members …
Founding Partner, James R. Parrish of Parrish Law Firm, PLLC has received two prestigious AVVO awards. One for being a Top Personal Injury Attorney along with the Clients Choice Award. Clearly his knowledge, approach to solving problems and winning attitude have made his clients very happy. Since 2005, the Client Choice Awards has recognized law …
It almost seems like every time we turn around, there’s a new social media platform creeping into mainstream popularity — or should we say cultural obsession? Such sites as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram are a wonderful way to stay connected with friends, family, and even strangers around the world and close to home. They make …
James R. Parrish, founder of Parrish Law Firm, PLLC has been chosen to join Corporate America’s Legal Elite of 2015! This prestigious award has crowned Parrish Law Firm PLLC: Best for Drunk Driving Accidents – Virginia. The 2015 Legal Elite Awards recognize the individuals and firms who use their top-class skills and experience to help …
A recent study by Jason H. Collins and published with the National Institute of Medicine (NIM) suggests that a procedure for reducing risk of death or serious brain damage in babies is available. Umbilical cord accidents can happen from cords becoming knotted or compressed and even from the cords wrapping around the baby’s body or …
Let’s see those hands in the air: High fives all around for the conclusion of tax season! The tax preparers and accountants who thrive on the adrenaline that comes only during the first two weeks of April — the final, mad push to file all of those returns by Tax Day — have begun to …
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