How to Prove Negligence in a Truck Accident Case

If you suffered injuries in a truck accident in Sacramento, you may be entitled to financial compensation. However, securing the money you need for your medical bills and collision-related expenses requires proving someone else was at fault. This is called proving negligence. To prove negligence in a truck accident case, you must construct a solid […]

Pedestrian Deaths on the Rise at Night

According to the most recent data from the National Safety Council (NSC), approximately 75 percent of pedestrian fatalities occur at night. Why are night pedestrian accidents so common, and what legal rights do survivors have? The experienced legal team at Demas Law Group compiled the following guide to help you understand the relevant trends and […]

Compensation for Future Medical Bills from Truck Accidents

A truck accident can change your life in an instant. One minute, you’re driving along the road. The next, you find yourself in the hospital with severe injuries. In some cases, accident victims heal from their injuries and return to their daily routines. Others need medical care for years or the rest of their lives. […]

Sacramento’s Truck Accident Hotspots

Truck accidents are particularly catastrophic for people outside of the truck, including drivers and occupants of passenger vehicles, as well as for motorcyclists, pedestrians, and cyclists. Other road users have little protection in a collision with a large truck. As a result, 17 people were killed, and another 358 were injured by large truck accidents […]

What are Logbook Violations?

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. Do I Still Have a Case?

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 […]

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