Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve heard of BPA and how terrible it is for your health by now. But do you know what it is and how it negatively impacts our health and wellness? Bisphenol A (BPA) is an industrial chemical that is used to make certain types of plastics and resins, …
Money. It’s a topic that no one wants to talk about, which makes it difficult to share smart investment ideas, savings tips and more amongst friends and family. On the other hand, managing your finances can be a daunting task, especially if you’re unsure where to start. The reality is that there are plenty of …
As a homeowner, it’s your worst nightmare: the moment you realize someone has broken into your home, ransacked your belongings, violated your personal space and even worse – threatens you and your family. Home intrusions can happen to anyone, and the fear and sense of vulnerability that comes with these crimes can be devastating. In …
Winter can be a challenging time for kids as the colder weather and shorter days can make it difficult to find exciting activities to keep them occupied. Sadly, it doesn’t snow every single day, but cold weather is pretty much guaranteed. However, with some creativity, there are plenty of fun winter activities that kids can …
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 …
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 …
3.8 million concussions occur annually in the United States from sports-related injuries alone. Let that sink in. Given that the most common cause of concussions come from falls rather than sports injuries, the total number of annual concussions is much higher. Because of the high number of concussions that occur in the U.S. alone, it’s …
The holidays. The very mention of it sends tingles of joy down from our head to our little toes. But…we need to tell you something, and it’s not about Santa… You might be wondering what could be so wrong about the most festive and colorful time of the year. Before you ask, yes, we’re going …
If you have been injured because someone else acted in a negligent manner, you may be considering hiring a personal injury attorney to recover damages. Before searching through the many legal directories online and contacting a personal injury attorney, you should first assess if you have any injuries that may require a medical evaluation. If …
A question that has circulated for as long as there have been drivers is: What makes someone a “good driver”? Some people seem to be in tune with their vehicles, almost having a natural-born talent behind the wheel, while others struggle with even the simplest task such as visiting their closest grocery store. So, what …
Don’t Let The Insurance Companies Give You The Runaround! Contact Us Today
As attorneys, we understand insurance companies' tactics to avoid paying claims. We encourage you not to let them confuse or deceive you. Our services are here to help you navigate the complicated insurance process and fight for your rights. Don't let the insurance companies give you the runaround – contact us today to get the legal support you need.
01How Soon Should I Contact a Lawyer After an Accident?
Contacting a lawyer immediately after an accident is crucial to protect your legal rights, preserve evidence, and avoid missing deadlines that could impact your case.
02Should I Avoid Talking to Insurance Adjusters?
It's wise to avoid speaking with insurance adjusters without consulting an attorney first, as they may use the information against you to minimize your compensation or reject your claim entirely.
03What if the Other Driver is Lying About the Accident?
Gathering evidence like witness statements and photographs will help prove your side of the story. The best way to fight a false narrative by the at-fault driver is with facts that prove the truth.
04What Happens to My Lost Wages?
If you can't work because of an injury from someone else's negligence, you may be entitled to compensation for lost wages, benefits, and bonuses. An attorney can help you pursue that compensation through negotiations or litigation.
05How is Parrish Law Firm Different?
Founding partner James R. Parrish knows the best strategies for fighting for fair compensation from insurance companies because he used to represent the insurancers in personal injury cases. A background of working on the other side of personal injury claims gives him the insider knowledge necessary to take on these deep-pocketed companies.
06How Long Do I Have to Settle My Case?
There is no strict time limit on settling a personal injury claim. However, there are restrictions on the amount of time you have to file a lawsuit. In Virginia, you must file your personal injury lawsuit within two years of the date of the accident. The time it takes to settle a case depends on the circumstances surrounding the accident and the motivations of both parties. These cases can last from a few months to several years.