Car Accidents

Is A Drunk Driver Responsible for a Passenger’s Injuries?

If you were injured as a passenger in a drunk driving accident in California, you may be dealing with painful injuries, mounting medical bills, and other financial losses. It’s likely you never prepared for something like this, and you might be wondering where to turn for help. Here, the experienced Sacramento car accident lawyers at […]

What Happens If My Uber Driver Gets Into An Accident?

If you were injured as a passenger of a Sacramento Uber accident, you’re probably wondering what happens next. Who will pay for the medical care needed to treat your injuries? Should you file a claim against Uber, the driver, or someone else? Your legal options after a rideshare crash depend on several factors. Here, the […]

How Much Does a Lawyer Charge for a Car Accident?

According to the California Highway Patrol, nearly 200,000 car accidents in California involved at least one injury or death in a recent year. That’s tens of thousands of people who sustained painful injuries and likely took substantial financial hits from costly medical bills, missed wages, and other accident-related losses. Getting back the full amount of […]

What to Do After a Fender Bender Accident in California?

Knowing what to do after a fender bender accident isn’t always clear. Even though these collisions are generally considered less serious, people can suffer injuries in fender benders. When a car crash results in an injury, California law allows victims to pursue compensation for their losses. Following a fender bender accident, there are important steps […]

California DMV Looks into Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ Marketing Claims

The automaker Tesla has come under regulatory scrutiny in California over its marketing claims about its vehicles’ “Full Self-Driving” capabilities. This follows multiple accidents in California and across the United States involving Teslas in which the driver had activated the driver assistance system called “Autopilot.” Contact Demas Law Group for a free case evaluation if […]

Are U-Turns Legal in California?

If you were injured in a motor vehicle crash in California after another driver made a U-turn, the legality of the maneuver could play a crucial role in your ability to recover compensation. In California, U-turns are permitted under certain circumstances. If the driver made an illegal U-turn, however, they might be liable for the […]

Percentage of Car Accidents Caused by Speeding

According to research from AAA, 45 percent of drivers report going 10 mph over the speed limit on a residential street in the last 30 days. Another 11 percent report doing this on a regular basis. With so many drivers ignoring speed limits, it’s no wonder that speeding is a major cause of car accidents. […]

California Total Loss Law

Among the many ways that a car accident in California can severely impact your finances is the damage to your vehicle in the accident. In many cases, the amount of money you can get from your insurance company to repair your vehicle may not be enough to fully cover the cost of repairs. When this happens, you might be […]

$1.25M Pre-Litigation Settlement in Auto v. Pedestrian Collision

DLG represented Jeff C. who was struck by a car in San Carlos, California. Despite an adverse finding of fault against the client in the police report, the case settled for $1,250,000 before a lawsuit was filed. Jeff C. needed help. The 43-year-old single dad and fitness enthusiast lay in a bed at the Stanford […]

How Is Fault Determined in California?

If you’re involved in a car accident, you want to get compensation for your injuries and other losses as quickly as possible. But whether you’ll recover any compensation at all turns on a seemingly simple question: Who’s to blame for the accident? The question of fault is a crucial one in any car accident insurance […]

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