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Scott Parsons

Scott Parsons

Scott Parsons, Attorney at Law

About Scott Parsons

Scott A. Parsons is a distinguished senior partner at O’Connor, Parsons, Lane & Noble, LLC, practicing law since 1984. Recognized as a leader in his field, Mr. Parsons excels in plaintiffs' personal injury law, particularly in cases involving major automobile negligence, construction accidents, and medical malpractice.

In June 2021, Mr. Parsons achieved a remarkable settlement of $17.165 million in a complex personal injury case. His client, who endured bilateral above-the-knee amputations after being struck by an uninsured dump truck, was represented against the subcontractor, Project Manager, and General Contractor for failing to confirm the trucker's insurance coverage.

Among his notable successes, Mr. Parsons secured a $6 million settlement for a plaintiff in a railroad accident and achieved a $6 million verdict in a medical malpractice case involving an incorrect pain injection. This case set a significant precedent in New Jersey, benefiting plaintiffs' attorneys in achieving larger verdicts. Additionally, he settled a lawsuit for $6 million against a rehabilitation facility and won a $5.15 million verdict in a case where a nosebleed led to a stroke.

Mr. Parsons is a member and has served as the president-elect of the American Board of Trial Attorneys (ABOTA), New Jersey chapter. He has also been selected as a faculty member for the ABOTA Trial College at Princeton and Harvard University and participated in the ABOTA Masters in Trial program.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Personal Injury

New Jersey Car Accident Laws

Understanding New Jersey's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$15K/$30K/$5K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

No-Fault

Your own insurance covers injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scott A. Parsons' area of expertise?

Scott A. Parsons specializes in plaintiffs' personal injury law, focusing on automobile negligence, construction incidents, and medical malpractice.

What significant case did Scott A. Parsons settle in 2021?

In 2021, Scott A. Parsons settled a personal injury case for $17.165 million involving a client who suffered amputations after a dump truck accident.

What leadership roles has Scott A. Parsons held?

Scott A. Parsons has served as the president-elect of the American Board of Trial Attorneys (ABOTA), New Jersey chapter.

Where has Scott A. Parsons taught trial law?

Scott A. Parsons has been a faculty member at the ABOTA Trial College at Princeton and Harvard University.

Contact Information

435 E Broad St Westfield NJ 07090
Plainfield, NJ
9089289200 Visit Website

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Scott for a free case review

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