Case Results - Demas Law Group, P.C.

At Demas Law Group, P.C., we are committed to representing our clients to the fullest extent possible and to maximizing their monetary recovery. Many of the settlements we have achieved for our clients are confidential in nature and cannot be disclosed to the public. However, we have compiled the following representative list of non-confidential settlements and verdicts. Keep in mind that the facts are never exactly the same in any two cases, and each case is as unique as the individuals who are the parties to a lawsuit. The results in each case will vary accordingly.

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$3,000,000: Bicycle vs. Commercial Truck Collision/Brain Injury
Brain Injury, Truck Accidents,

Client: George H.; County: Sacramento Attorney John Demas represented George H. in a bicycle accident that occurred in Sacramento County. Our client was riding his bicycle through an intersection when the driver of a commercial van entered the intersection unsafely and struck him. The case was litigated aggressively. The commercial van’s insurance company claimed that […]

$2,900,000 Jury Verdict/ Back Injury Premises Liability Case
Premises Liability,

Our client, was involved in two separate incidents 10 days apart in May 2012.  The first incident involved a wooden garage door falling on the client’s back and pinning him to a truck and the second incident involved our client riding as a passenger in a truck that was rear-ended 10 days later. At the […]

Head-On Motor Vehicle Collision Results in a $2,700,000 Settlement
Car Accidents,

In July 2020, DLG’s client, a 63-year-old self-employed contractor, was driving on a two-lane highway heading home from a job site north of Sacramento.  A drunk driver (.21 B.A.L.) heading in the opposite direction at 45 m.p.h., looked down to answer a cell phone call.  His vehicle veered into our client’s lane, resulting in a […]

$2,500,000: Jury Verdict – Wrongful Death Case / Trucking Accident
Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death,

John N. Demas represented the two sisters (Rosa S. & Leticia H.) in a wrongful death case. The case arose from a motor-vehicle collision on Highway 12 in Tuolumne County. The driver of the vehicle was Pedro H., 76. His wife, Mrs. H., was a passenger. The vehicle was traveling east-bound on Highway 12 when […]

Over $2,000,000: Product Liability Case / Nationwide Fen-PHEN Litigation
Product Liability,

We represented several clients in the nationwide diet-drug litigation known as Fen-Phen. The defendant manufacturer was American Home Products, who ultimately agreed to a multi-billion dollar settlement. We had our clients evaluated by board-certified cardiologists who prepared detailed reports that we submitted for evaluation. Because of our hard-work in preparing detailed medical records and evidence […]

$1,955,000 Car Accident Settlement
Car Accidents,

Demas Law Group client, EH, was a 56-year-old sheet metal worker on his way to visit his uncle after work. He was stopped in traffic when he was rear-ended by another vehicle and pushed unto the car in front of him.   He felt immediate neck pain and slight back pain.  He was transported by ambulance […]

$1,875,000: Bicyclist vs. Garbage Truck
Bicycle Accidents,

Demas Law Group, P.C., client Stephen M. suffered a life-altering injury when he was struck by a City Garbage truck while riding his bicycle in Downtown Sacramento. That morning, Stephen was cycling to work down the left side of a one-way street, approaching an intersection, when without warning a garbage truck in the lane next […]

$1,800,000.00: Spinal Injury / Motor Vehicle Collision
Car Accidents, Spinal Cord Injury,

Mr. Demas represented Santos M., a detention officer for a private company that contracted with Homeland Security, in connection with neck and back injuries he sustained in a September 2016 motor vehicle collision. The defendant driver was operating a large medical transport van for his employer, an ambulance company when he failed to stop at […]

$1,600,000: Jury Verdict – Negligence Case / Back Injury
Personal Injury,

Our client, Eric D. was a relatively inexperienced tow-truck driver, called to jump start a car that was parked in a home garage. When he got to the home, Eric D. realized his jumper cables would not reach the car battery. He, therefore, had to physically push the car out of the garage and down […]

$1,500,000: Wrongful Death Case / Trucking Accident
Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death,

Attorney John Demas represented Ruth M. and her two daughters, the surviving family of decedent Tom M. Tom was on his first week of work as a truck driver and lived in the Sacramento area. A few weeks before the trucking accident, he graduated from truck driving school and had obtained his commercial driver’s license. […]