28+ Years
Legal Experience
About Lisa D. Barnett
Lisa D. Barnett brings 28 years of legal expertise to her role at Parrish Law Firm, PLLC, also known as Parrish Car Accident & Personal Injury Law Firm. She provides dedicated representation to injury victims in Manassas, Fairfax, Leesburg, and beyond, handling cases related to car accidents, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, catastrophic injuries, and wrongful death.
Lisa's unique advantage stems from her experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants. Her past work with insurance companies, physicians, hospitals, and long-term care facilities equips her with a comprehensive understanding of claim evaluation and defense strategies, enabling her to craft effective cases for her clients.
A graduate of the University of Richmond School of Law, Lisa began her legal journey clerking for the Fairfax County Circuit Court. She has authored and successfully argued two appeals before the Supreme Court of Virginia. Her tenure as in-house trial counsel for State Farm saw her trying over twenty jury trials, further honing her litigation skills. Additionally, her years defending healthcare providers have given her deep insights into medical and insurance practices.
Lisa returned to plaintiff's advocacy, focusing on significant medical malpractice and catastrophic injury cases, achieving multiple multi-million-dollar results. Her expertise is recognized through her Board Certification in Civil Trial Advocacy from the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
At Parrish Car Accident & Personal Injury Law Firm, Lisa is committed to securing justice and fair compensation for victims and their families. She actively participates in the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association and has held leadership roles within its Long-Term Care Section. She is licensed to practice in Virginia and Washington, D.C.
Outside her professional commitments, Lisa enjoys reading, spending quality time with her family, and playing yard games with her golden retriever, Charlie.
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
Virginia Car Accident Laws
Understanding Virginia'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
contributory negligence
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$30K/$60K/$20K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of cases does Lisa D. Barnett handle?
Lisa handles cases involving car accidents, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, catastrophic injuries, and wrongful death.
What is Lisa D. Barnett's educational background?
Lisa graduated from the University of Richmond School of Law.
Where is Lisa D. Barnett licensed to practice?
Lisa is admitted to practice in Virginia and Washington, D.C.
What is Lisa D. Barnett's role at Parrish Law Firm?
Lisa is a trial lawyer at Parrish Law Firm, PLLC, focusing on personal injury cases.
What professional associations is Lisa D. Barnett involved in?
Lisa is an active member of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Lisa D. Barnett for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Lisa for a free case review
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