Year: 2023

What are Logbook Violations - truck accident lawyer

By law, truck drivers must log the number of hours they spend behind the wheel. They must adhere to federal Hours of Service (HOS) regulations, which dictate when and how long they can drive before taking a mandatory rest break. These rules are in place to prevent fatigue-related accidents. For decades, truck drivers used written […]

Injured After Signing a Waiver

Many Californians must sign liability waivers before participating in activities with a risk of injury, such as sports and recreational activities. While reading the fine print on a waiver may be time-consuming, it’s also essential. You could sign away crucial rights that limit your ability to take legal action if an accident occurs while participating […]

Examples of Compensation I Can Receive for a Dog Bite Injury

If you or a loved one sustained a dog bite injury in California, you might be wondering about your legal options. Dog bites can lead to overwhelming medical expenses, emotional trauma, and other significant losses that can affect your life for years.  Understanding whether you can file a personal injury claim for your dog bite […]

wrongful death lawsuit California

A wrongful death case allows survivors to seek compensation if a family member dies because of someone else’s negligent or reckless actions. Although money cannot make up for a loved one’s tragic death, it can assist survivors who face expenses related to their loved one’s passing.  If you are considering filing a wrongful death claim […]

What to Do After a Truck Accident

If you’re stressed out and wondering what to do after a truck accident, you’re not alone. Dealing with injuries and insurance companies is nothing short of overwhelming after a crash. A truck accident attorney from Demas Law Group can take the pressure off by preparing your claim and representing you throughout the claims process.  Truck […]

SACRAMENTO FARM ACCIDENT ATTORNEY

Farming is a hazardous occupation with some of the nation’s highest injury and death rates. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports roughly 877,000 people work in the agricultural industry,  with duties ranging from crop planting and harvesting to breeding, herding, and managing livestock. These labor-intensive jobs are risky. The BLS reported 23.1 deaths […]

property damage appraisal

Sacramento sees its share of extreme weather. Heavy snow, rain, ice, and winds can make for dangerous driving conditions. If you were involved in a car accident in California, repairing your vehicle will likely require a property damage appraisal. But what can you expect from the appraisal process? Let’s examine the steps for getting an […]

Driving Safely Near Schools and in School Zones

Sacramento school zones can be dangerous places for pedestrians, especially children. Sadly, the city recently ranked fourth in the state for the highest number of people under 15 who suffered severe injuries or died in pedestrian collisions. For this reason, Sacramento lowered speed limits to 15 miles per hour near schools. Still, 83 of the […]

Accident Electric Scooter - Insurance Denied My Scooter Claim

Research shows that the number of electric scooter accidents is rising across the United States. One recent study by UCLA researchers found that the rate of injuries in scooter accidents is disturbingly similar to injury rates for motorcycle crashes. Scooter accident victims also suffer similar injuries, such as brain injuries and broken bones. Paying your […]

Where Do I Go if I Am Injured in a Motorcycle Accident in California

Knowing what to do after a motorcycle accident in California is essential to claim the full compensation you’re entitled to from the at-fault party. Here, the personal injury attorneys at Demas Law Group explain what you should do to protect your health and legal rights if you or a loved one has been hurt. What […]