This question typically cannot be answered until all the facts of your case are known and your medical condition is stabilized. Remember, every case is different and has a different value. Additional information regarding this topic is discussed during the initial consultation. Call or Text 571-229-1800 or Complete a Free Case Evaluation form
What is judgment interest and how can it benefit me in a personal injury case?
During a personal injury case, the attorney’s main goal is to seek the best settlement possible for his or her client. Because it can sometimes take several years for a decision to be passed in a court of law, judgment interest plays an important role. When a client has been injured in an accident, they …
What is a statute of limitation?
A statute of limitation is a law that specifies the amount of time that can pass after an injury-causing event before a lawsuit must be filed. The general personal injury statute of limitations in Virginia is two years. However, because there are different statutes of limitations for different cases, it is important for you to …
Is there anything I can do to help my personal injury case?
Yes. You need to understand that your relationship with your personal injury lawyer is a partnership. The attorney will need to be able to contact the client and receive prompt responses with any needed information. In addition, the value of the case is greatly impacted by the client’s honesty and forthrightness. Insurance companies’ lawyers love …
If I am awarded damages, how long will it take me to receive the money?
For example, if you received a serious injury, you do not want to settle your claim until you have received sufficient medical care, so that either your physician has released you or your future medical expenses related to the accident can be determined with reasonable certainty. Therefore, the amount of time you need to heal …
What if I can’t afford a lawyer?
This means that the law firm’s fee is a percentage of the total recovery and is only paid when recovery is received. It is usually subtracted from the amount collected so there is little or no upfront cost. However, the injured plaintiff is, in most cases, responsible for the expenses of representation, win or lose. …
What do I bring to the initial consultation?
Everything. For personal injury cases, please bring everything that pertains to the accident, your motor vehicle insurance and health insurance. Also, please bring all of your medical records and bills (if you have easy access to them-if not, we will collect them for you). For criminal/traffic cases, please bring all Court documents and any other …
I live far away from Parrish Law Firm, will you still take my injury/accident case?
Yes. We help accident victims and injured people all over Virginia. We also and handle cases in other states. When we accept your case, it doesn’t matter where you are located as we have the technology and experience to effectively represent you wherever you may live. If you have been injured in a car accident …
How will I pay for my medical treatment?
In personal injury cases, if you do not have health insurance or medical payment insurance, Parrish Law Firm, PLLC will notify your medical providers that you are involved in a claim and that the bills should be placed on hold until the conclusion of your claim. Ultimately, our goal is to have your medical bills …
How long does it take for a case to end?
This question is difficult to answer because every case is different. Sometimes cases end in a matter of weeks, but normally the process lasts much longer. Unfortunately, the judicial process can drag out for months, even years. We work to achieve resolutions for our clients as efficiently as possible, but we will not “cut corners” …