Consumers should be able to trust companies that make and sell products. They should be able to assume that the products they purchase and use are reasonably safe. The bad news is that this is not always the case – sometimes companies knowingly sell defective...
If you get into a car accident with a drunk driver, it may seem that assigning fault is simple: The drunk driver is at fault. This is true – but it may also be true that additional parties are at fault. This can become important if the drunk driver dies in the...
If a person is injured in an accident, and said accident was caused by another party acting negligent or recklessly, then the injured party has the right to sue to recover damages for their injuries. However, in some cases, the person who was injured is not able to...
Most people have heard of whiplash injuries but fewer know what they really are and how to prevent them. It is actually soft tissue injury and can be caused by the neck suddenly extending and retracting. It can happen in many ways but is most often associated with car...
If you have been in a car accident in which you hit your head, then it is possible to have a traumatic brain injury and not be immediately aware of it. At The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker we always encourage clients to go to the doctor if they have been in a car...
There are many reasons a parent may encourage their child to play sports but there are also dangers involved. While sports can help keep kids physically fit and healthy, more than 3.5 million children 14 years old and younger are injured while playing sports each...
People who have been injured in an accident may decline medical treatment for any number of reasons. They may simply not want to admit that they are injured, they may not realize how injured they are, or they may know they are injured but believe it to be a less...
A normal drive can turn into a serious issue when you come across a piece of debris on the road. Whether it’s a cardboard box, a truck tire, or any other type of debris, it can be very hazardous and result in a serious car accident. When this happens, who is...
If you have been in a car accident and do not think that you have suffered a serious medical injury, you may wrongly assume that this means you do not need to see a doctor. At The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker, one of the first things we tell a client who thinks they...
A reasonable employer will either staff their business properly so that overtime is not necessary or happily pay their employees if overtime is necessary. However, not all employers are reasonable. Due to staff shortages, higher than expected volumes of work, or other...