A fatal accident involving a Lyft driver over the weekend has raised questions about the liability of the company in accidents involving the vehicles used for this app-based transportation system. Known as “ridesharing,” this system allows anyone who has downloaded the app on a smartphone to summon a ride and pay for transportation throughout the […]
Happy Halloween! If you are like most of us, you love candy corn. For many, this iconic candy is one of the first things that comes to mind and symbolizes fall. Now, Demas Law Group, P.C., is holding a “Guess How Many Pieces of Candy Corn Are In The Jar” contest for all of our […]
Mercedes-Benz has long been known for innovation, but the latest technological advances are turning heads throughout the motor vehicle and computer worlds. Last week, Mercedes unveiled a robotic truck driving system that might allow long-distance truckers to get needed rest during long trips. However, some are wondering if the potential for abuse of such a […]
Defective airbags manufactured by Takata, a Japanese company, are at the center of a controversy that now involves federal agencies that appear to be ignoring customer questions. Additionally, many customers were unable to have their vehicles repaired due to a shortage of replacement airbags. Federal safety officials warned owners of cars affected by the Takata […]
A deadly crash in Modesto may have been due to a driver under the influence of alcohol, according to police. The unidentified 32-year-old Modesto man was charged with homicide and driving under the influence after his 2010 Chevy Malibu crashed into a 2012 Audi at the intersection of L and Eighth Streets, killing the 38-year-old […]
A pit bull attack left an elderly woman and her son in critical condition in Modesto, according to recent reports. It is unclear at this point who owns the dogs, but deputies shot the offending animals and are investigating to find more information on the owners. A Horrifying Attack Emergency officials received several simultaneous 911 […]
The employees of Demas Law Group, P.C., love their boss, John Demas, but they also love animals, so they decided to donate the money they would have spent on a gift for Boss’s Day to the Sacramento SPCA. The entire company got together to donate money to help their furry friends. Demas Law Group, P.C., […]
Confidentiality agreements, also known as non-disclosure policies, outlines confidential material or information that both parties wish to restrict access to by third parties. These agreements are a type of contract which two or more parties agree to that ensure certain information will remain confidential. In personal injury cases this can include the settlement amount or […]
Personal injury law covers a wide range of accidents, with no two cases ever being the same. These cases can include car accidents, slip and fall at stores, churches, and work sites, injuries caused by a defective product, being hit by a police car, being hit by a school bus, and even the mistakes by […]
Driving dangerously in a school zone could result in a tragic accident. Motorists must slow down, watch for students, stop for buses, and drop off or pick up at designated carpool locations. Failure to follow traffic rules can have heartbreaking consequences and legal repercussions for the at-fault party. Did your child suffer injuries in a […]
