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John N. Demas of the Demas Law Group, P.C., will be speaking at the Torts Practice: Year in Review Saturday, January 10, 2015. John N. Demas is a personal injury attorney in Sacramento, California, with over twenty years of experience as a trial lawyer and involvement in the local legal community. He regularly participates in […]

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A fiery crash near Sacramento, occurring about 1:30 a.m. on Friday in Fair Oaks, has left four people dead and two more hospitalized with serious injuries. According to a California Highway Patrol spokesman, two vehicles collided head on, resulting in a fiery crash. One of the vehicles, a Buick LeSabre, was carrying five passengers and, […]

It is a haunting story that defies comparison: 30 miles north of Los Angeles, just outside of Valencia, an unstable, 46 year-old man slams his Honda Accord into the back of a parked tractor-trailer, instantly killing himself and his two young children. It is later determined that the man, who had been embroiled in a […]

Although drowsy driving is incredibly dangerous and has caused many deaths and injuries over recent years, there are still truckers in California and all across the United States who overextend themselves and drive while fatigued, putting others at great risk of harm. Why? In short, time is an important asset in the trucking industry. Less […]

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Most people realize that texting and driving is dangerous, but this habit is hard to break. Many people may have thought that reading or sending a single text message will not harm them, only to be involved in a serious crash. Texting and driving must stop; in fact, recent studies show that texting-related and distracted […]

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The Pineapple Express is more than just a movie; it is the name of an atmospheric river that will be bringing soaking rain and snow in mountainous areas to California. Following the deluges in southern California last week that netted 1.8 billion gallons of water in the areas dams, tonight’s storm is predicted to be […]

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The holidays are a magical time that are filled with good food, family, gifts, cooler weather and beautiful lights and decorations. During this time, we are often reminded of the many things we have to be thankful for. In the spirit of the holidays, it is a good time to give back to your local […]

A Sunday morning crash involving a tour bus liner on Interstate 5 has many authorities questioning how the accident happened and what part current bus safety standards might have played in the wreck. One person was killed and over 30 others injured when the bus drifted off the highway and landed upside down. 3 people […]

The victims’ loved ones are still seeking answers more than seven months after a fiery collision between a FedEx truck and a tour bus of high school students claimed 10 lives. Around 5:30 p.m. on April 10, a FedEx truck crossed the median on Interstate 5 in Orland and crashed into a bus of high-school […]

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Masters in Trial On Friday, November 21, 2014, the Sacramento Valley chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) put on the annual Masters in Trial presentation at University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law. ABOTA is a national organization of experienced trial lawyers and judges whose mission is to preserve access to […]