Sacramento, CA
Car accident Lawyer at Sacramento, CA
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Wrongful Death ... +6 more
OUTCOME: $4 Million Settlement
The teenage boy who made national headlines after escaping horrific abuse by his caregiver will receive $4 million in a settlement with Sacramento County on behalf of Child Protective Services.
OUTCOME: $5,475,000: MEDIATED SETTLEMENT – MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION
Our client, was seriously injured in a car collision in Sacramento County. When the accident occurred, Ken had just entered an intersection on a green light and was hit on the driver’s side by a woman ... driving a company car. The impact was significant. Ken was unconscious at the scene and was rushed to the emergency room. At the hospital, he was diagnosed with a head injury and a fracture in his neck vertebrae that required surgery. At the time of the collision, Ken was an extremely active 75 year old man who raced motorcycles and worked part-time. This accident significantly impacted his health and quality of life.
OUTCOME: OVER $4,000,000
Part of the settlement agreement required that the details of this case be kept confidential. Therefore, we are not able to share any additional information about this particular case.
OUTCOME: $3 MILLION:
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 our client bore some responsibility for the collision, because he was riding on the wrong side of the road and was not wearing a bicycle helmet. In addition, the case posed significant challenges because our client was homeless at the time of the collision and a long-time drug user.
OUTCOME: $1.6 MILLION
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 r ... each the car battery. He therefore had to physically push the car out of the garage and down the slightly sloped driveway. When Eric D. Went in the garage, he realized he had to be particularly careful because the garage was narrow.
OUTCOME: $2.5 million jury verdict.
Auto v. truck wrongful death case. Defense denied liability and offered ZERO. I was referred the case 6 weeks before trial and successful tried the case to verdict with what is believed to be the larg ... est verdict ever in Tuolumne County.
OUTCOME: Jury Verdict of $4,500,000.
The verdict was one of the largest against Sacramento County in history. The details of the case can be found on our website (www.injury-attorneys.com). The defendants' last pretrial offer to settle ... was $1,000,000. Our last demand was slightly over $1.5m.