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Matthew J. Parini

Matthew J. Parini

Parini Injury Lawyers

About Matthew J. Parini

Matthew J. Parini is a dedicated attorney representing individuals and families in Erie, Crawford, and Warren counties in Pennsylvania. With a focus on civil litigation, Mr. Parini assists victims through the complexities of the legal process, particularly in personal injury cases. Over his career, he has led more than 50 personal injury trials, showcasing his extensive trial experience.

Mr. Parini's commitment to client service has earned him recognition as a Top 10 Attorney for Client Satisfaction by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys. Additionally, his peers have acknowledged his expertise through multiple selections by Super Lawyers, and he holds an "excellent" rating from Avvo.

Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Parini has contributed significantly to the legal community through various board appointments. He has served on the Board of Directors for the Erie County Bar Association, Pennsylvania Association for Justice, and the American Association for Justice. These organizations are dedicated to upholding the rights of those impacted by accidental and workplace injuries. In 2018, he served as vice-chair of the Erie County Bar Association Workers’ Compensation Practice Section and took on the role of chair in 2019.

Mr. Parini is also active in legal education and community engagement. He has been a guest lecturer with the American Inns of Court and has served as an adjunct professor of law at American University, Washington College of Law. His lectures cover a range of topics, including auto accidents, motorcycle accidents, workers’ compensation, and tractor-trailer accidents.

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

Pennsylvania Car Accident Laws

Understanding Pennsylvania'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 areas does Matthew J. Parini serve?

Matthew J. Parini serves clients in Erie, Crawford, and Warren counties in Pennsylvania.

How many personal injury trials has Matthew J. Parini led?

Matthew J. Parini has been lead trial counsel in over 50 personal injury trials.

What recognitions has Matthew J. Parini received?

He has been recognized as a Top 10 Attorney for Client Satisfaction by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys and selected by Super Lawyers.

What are Matthew J. Parini's board appointments?

He has served on the boards of the Erie County Bar Association, Pennsylvania Association for Justice, and the American Association for Justice.

Has Matthew J. Parini been involved in teaching?

Yes, he has been an adjunct professor at American University, Washington College of Law, and a guest lecturer with the American Inns of Court.

Contact Information

502 West Seventh Street Erie PA 16502
Erie, PA
8144595557 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 Matthew for a free case review

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