Pedestrians have virtually nothing protecting them when they are struck by a moving vehicle. A driver who speeds, fails to yield, runs a red light, or looks at a phone instead of the road can cause catastrophic injuries in seconds. In Elk Grove, pedestrian accidents can happen along busy routes such as Elk Grove Boulevard, Laguna Boulevard, Bruceville Road, and Franklin Boulevard, as well as at neighborhood intersections and shopping areas.
Demas Law Group, P.C. represents injured pedestrians and their families in Elk Grove and throughout Northern California. For decades, our Elk Grove personal injury attorneys have helped accident victims take on insurance companies, establish liability, and pursue compensation for medical expenses, lost income, pain and suffering, and other losses. We understand how devastating pedestrian injuries can be, and we prepare every claim with the attention and resources it deserves.
Were you or a loved one injured while walking in Elk Grove? Contact an Elk Grove pedestrian accident lawyer at Demas Law Group, P.C. Call (916) 444-0100 for a free consultation. There are no upfront costs, and you pay no attorney fees unless we recover compensation for you.
What Our Elk Grove Pedestrian Accident Lawyers Can Do for You
After a pedestrian accident, you may be dealing with serious injuries while an insurance company is already investigating the collision. Demas Law Group can take over the legal process, protect your interests, and build a claim that accounts for the full impact of your injuries.
- Investigate the accident — We gather police reports, photographs, witness statements, surveillance footage, vehicle information, and other available evidence to determine what happened.
- Preserve critical evidence — We act promptly to preserve video footage, physical evidence, vehicle data, and other information that could disappear over time.
- Identify every responsible party — We determine whether a negligent driver, employer, government entity, vehicle manufacturer, or another party may share responsibility.
- Challenge allegations of fault — If an insurer claims you caused or contributed to the accident, we use the available evidence to challenge unfair attempts to shift blame.
- Handle insurance communications — We deal directly with insurers, respond to requests for information, and protect you from tactics designed to reduce the value of your claim.
- Document your damages — We establish your medical expenses, lost earnings, future treatment needs, diminished earning capacity, pain and suffering, and other losses.
- Coordinate expert support — When necessary, we work with medical professionals, accident reconstruction specialists, economists, and other experts to strengthen your case.
- Prepare for trial — We build your claim with litigation in mind and are prepared to go to court if the insurance company refuses fair compensation.
There are no upfront costs to hire Demas Law Group, and you pay no attorney fees unless we recover compensation for you. Plus, we serve all types of traffic accident claims in Elk Grove, including car accident claims, truck accident claims, motorcycle accident claims, and more. So, if you were injured by a negligent motorist, don’t hesitate to reach out to us.
Why Choose Demas Law Group?
Choosing the right attorney can be particularly important when a pedestrian accident results in severe or permanent injuries. Demas Law Group combines decades of personal injury experience with individualized representation and the resources to pursue complex claims.
- Decades of experience: Founding attorney John N. Demas has more than 30 years of experience representing injured people, and our firm has recovered millions for clients throughout Northern California.
- 99 percent success rate: Our team has a 99 percent success rate across the cases we handle, including compensation obtained through settlements and jury verdicts.
- Insurance industry insight: Our team includes former insurance defense attorneys who understand how insurers investigate claims, dispute liability, evaluate injuries, and attempt to limit payouts.
- Local knowledge: Our experience representing injury victims in Elk Grove and the greater Sacramento region gives us familiarity with the roads, courts, medical providers, and communities our clients rely on.
- Resources for serious injuries: We can work with physicians, economists, accident reconstruction specialists, vocational professionals, and other experts when a pedestrian accident results in significant or long-term losses.
- Trial-ready representation: We prepare cases with the possibility of trial in mind, giving us the ability to continue pursuing your claim when an insurer refuses to make a fair settlement offer.
- Personalized client care: We treat our clients with compassion and respect, keep them informed about their cases, and tailor our approach to their individual injuries, needs, and goals.
- No fees unless we win: We work on a contingency fee basis, so there are no upfront attorney fees and you pay no attorney fees unless we recover compensation for you.
The most important factor to consider when selecting a personal injury firm is its experience with cases similar to yours. Demas Law Group has successfully handled numerous pedestrian accident cases, achieving significant victories, including a $1 million settlement for a cleaning worker struck by a tool truck on her way home from work. Outcomes vary based on individual circumstances.