The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker

Values and approach

• The firm focuses on representing people injured in accidents and other negligence-related incidents.
• Core themes in the firm's materials include: courage, honesty, and the belief that injured people deserve someone powerful in their corner.
• The firm emphasizes determined, client-focused advocacy and a willingness to take cases to trial when needed rather than settling for less than what's right.
• Consultations are free, and there are no fees unless the firm recovers money for the client (contingency fee arrangement).

Main office locations

The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker lists offices in multiple cities, including:

• Long Beach, CA (listed mailing address on the contact page)
• Riverside, CA
• Los Angeles, CA
• San Diego, CA
• Orange County, CA (Orange)
• Sacramento, CA
• San Francisco, CA
• San Jose, CA
• Phoenix, AZ
• Ontario, CA
• West Covina, CA

Clients in Phoenix can work directly with the Phoenix office while benefiting from the resources and experience of the larger firm.

• Car accidents
• Big rig / truck accidents
• Bus accidents
• Motorcycle accidents
• Pedestrian accidents
• Bicycle accidents
• Rideshare accidents (Lyft/Uber accidents)
• General personal injury cases
• Slip-and-fall accidents
• Dog bites
• Premises liability incidents
• Wrongful death cases
• Serious or catastrophic injury cases
• Product liability cases
• Workers' compensation matters
• Employment law matters (such as discrimination, harassment, wage and hour issues)
• Social Security benefits matters

Typical personal injury scenarios

Examples of accidents and incidents that can lead to a personal injury case include:

• Motor vehicle collisions (car, truck, motorcycle, bus)
• Slip-and-fall or trip-and-fall accidents
• Dog bites and animal attacks
• Pedestrian and bicycle accidents
• Accidents involving unsafe property conditions (premises liability)
• Workplace and construction accidents
• Other incidents caused by another party's negligence that result in injuries or damages.

If an accident caused by someone else's negligence leads to injuries or financial losses, the firm can evaluate whether it may qualify as a personal injury or related claim.

Contingency fee percentages

• On the Phoenix personal injury page, the firm explains that personal injury attorneys typically charge a percentage of the recovery, often between about 30% and 40%, depending on factors such as the complexity and length of the case.
• The exact percentage and terms are explained in the contingency fee agreement for each case.

Case costs and expenses

• The firm advances necessary case costs and expenses during the claims process (for example, costs related to obtaining medical records or other documentation).
• These advanced costs are generally repaid from the settlement or verdict at the end of the case.
• According to the firm's FAQ material, if the firm does not successfully recover money for the client, the client is not charged for these advanced costs.

Free consultations

• Initial consultations and case evaluations are free.
• You can call the firm or submit your case online to have your situation reviewed at no cost.

For exact fee percentages and how costs would apply in your specific matter, the firm will explain the details in writing before you agree to representation.

Consultations and communication

• Consultations are free and focused on helping you understand whether you may have a valid claim and what your options are.
• The firm emphasizes clear, straightforward communication and works to keep clients updated on important developments in their cases.
• Phone support is available 7 days a week, and materials on the site describe availability 24 hours a day.

How the firm handles your case

• The legal team manages the paperwork, gathers evidence, and handles negotiations with insurance companies.
• The firm can help connect you with medical providers and doctors who may treat you without upfront payment, depending on your situation.
• The firm advances the costs needed to move the case forward and is only reimbursed if it successfully recovers money for you.
• Most personal injury cases are resolved through settlements with the insurance company, but the firm is prepared to take a case to trial if a fair settlement cannot be reached.

Your role as a client

• Focus on your medical treatment and recovery.
• Keep the firm informed about your medical care and any new documents you receive related to the accident.
• Avoid discussing the details of your case with insurance adjusters or on social media; direct questions to your legal team instead.

Service area

• The firm represents injured clients across Southern California and in Phoenix, Arizona, and handles cases arising under California and Arizona law.

For questions about how your specific case would be handled, the firm can explain the expected steps and timeline during your free consultation.

Address: 2001 W Camelback Rd, Suite 145, Phoenix, AZ 85015, United States

Local phone (Phoenix): +1 602-340-0030 Toll-free phone: 800-333-0000 Additional contact number from our Phoenix page: 562-573-6307

Business hours:

• Phone lines available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

How to contact us:

• Call any of the numbers above for a free consultation.
• Submit your case using the contact form on our website.
• We can review many cases by phone, so you do not always need to travel to our office to get started.

Free consultations and no upfront fees

• Initial case evaluations are free.
• The firm works on a contingency fee basis for personal injury cases: you do not pay upfront attorney's fees, and the firm is paid only if it successfully recovers money for you.

For urgent questions after an accident in or around Phoenix, call the Phoenix office or our toll-free number any time, day or night.

• Car accidents
• Truck / big rig accidents
• Motorcycle accidents
• Slip-and-fall accidents
• Dog bites and other animal attacks
• Pedestrian accidents
• Other incidents caused by another party's negligence.

To qualify as a personal injury case, two things generally need to be true:

1. The accident caused actual injuries or damages.
2. Another party's negligence or wrongful conduct caused those injuries or damages.

Common injuries mentioned

Examples of injuries the firm's Phoenix page describes include:

• Head or brain injuries
• Whiplash
• Broken bones
• Back and spinal cord injuries
• Cuts, lacerations, and bruises
• Internal injuries

These injuries can lead to medical bills, time away from work, and lasting physical and emotional effects.

Types of compensation (damages)

The Phoenix page explains that compensation in a personal injury case can include:

Economic damages

• Medical expenses (hospital care, follow-up visits, rehabilitation, etc.)
• Property damage repair or replacement (for example, vehicle repairs)
• Lost wages or lost income
• Other out-of-pocket expenses related to the accident

Non-economic damages

• Pain and suffering
• Emotional distress
• Loss of enjoyment of life
• PTSD or similar psychological impacts
• Loss of companionship, where applicable

Punitive damages

• In some cases, courts may award punitive damages when the at-fault party's conduct is especially reckless or intentional.

Arizona time limits (statute of limitations)

The Phoenix materials state that:

• Accident victims in Arizona (including cities such as Phoenix, Tucson, and Scottsdale) generally have up to two years from the date of the injury or the death of a loved one to file a personal injury claim.
• Certain situations, such as property damage-only claims from a car accident, may have a three-year time limit.

These time limits (statutes of limitations) are set by Arizona law and can be affected by specific circumstances. They may also change if the law changes.

Important: The exact deadline for any individual case can depend on its facts. Anyone with a potential claim should speak directly with an attorney as soon as possible to get advice on how the statute of limitations applies to their situation.

1. Stay calm and call 911 or the Phoenix Police Department.
2. Check for injuries and seek immediate medical treatment for yourself and others.
3. Visit a hospital or medical provider for a full evaluation, even if you do not feel serious symptoms right away. Some injuries appear later.
4. Collect evidence at the scene if it is safe to do so, such as contact information for everyone involved, photos, and witness details.
5. Cooperate with law enforcement during their investigation.
6. Contact a personal injury lawyer as soon as you can so they can help preserve evidence, track deadlines, and communicate with insurers.

Protecting your rights after an accident

To understand whether you may have a strong personal injury claim, the Phoenix materials suggest asking three key questions:

1. Fault: Did the other party's actions or failure to act cause the accident?
2. Causation: Did the accident directly cause your injuries or property damage?
3. Evidence: Do you have evidence (such as photos, witness statements, or records) that supports your version of what happened?

If the answer to these questions is yes, you may have a strong case. If you are unsure, speaking with a personal injury attorney is recommended.

Why contact an attorney early

The Phoenix materials explain that an experienced personal injury lawyer can:

• Handle legal paperwork and insurance communications.
• Prepare and send demand letters to insurance companies.
• Negotiate for fair compensation, including present and future medical expenses and other damages.
• Track legal deadlines so your right to seek compensation is preserved.
• Advance case-related costs and recover them from the settlement when the case resolves.

During this time, your main job is to focus on healing. The firm aims to handle the legal and insurance issues so you can concentrate on your recovery.

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