
LAW OFFICES OF STUART R. CHANDLER, FOUNDER
CHANDLER LAW
SERVING THE PEOPLE OF CALIFORNIA AND THE CENTRAL VALLEY FOR OVER A QUARTER CENTURY

PHONE: (559) 431-7770

STUART R. CHANDLER - A LAWYER WITH RECORD SETTING VERDICTS
Chandler Law is a Central Valley Law Firm with Consumer Dedication & Proven Results
Insurance Bad Faith Jury Verdict
Involved insurance company refusing to protect its policyholder.
The Jury returned a verdict for insurance bad faith against Fire Insurance Exchange (Farmers).
Reported at the largest jury verdict in Fresno - Visalia Area.
Stuart Chandler's Verdict was Listed in the Top 100 Verdicts in the Nation in 2003.
Jury Verdict over $26 Million
Nursing Home Abuse Jury Verdict
Co-counsel in case against nursing home chain for elder abuse.
Largest Fresno verdict against a nursing home.
Jury Verdict over $5 Million.
Medical Malpractice Jury Verdict
Jury trial resulted in medical malpractice verdict against Kaiser for failure to inform its
patient of a dangerous staph infection which resulted in paraplegia of Plaintiff.
Stuart Chandler's jury verdict against Kaiser is believed to be the only jury verdict against
Kaiser in Fresno County History.
Jury Verdict of $5 Million
Madera County Judgment against Drunk Driver
Chandler Law was retained by the victim of a collision caused by a drunk driver.
The victim was seriously injured.
Stuart Chandler obtained a $10 million dollar judgment.
Motor Vehicle Negligence Settlement
Passenger in hospital shuttle van sustained permanent brain injury from collision with construction company truck.
Seven Figure Settlement on day scheduled to start trial.
Motor Vehicle Negligence Settlement
Driver of large SUV rear-ended by truck.
Claims included mild traumatic brain injury.
Confidential Settlement in excess of $600,000.
Nursing Home Abuse
Co-counsel in nursing home case settled before trial.
Settlement for $2.8 million.
Nursing Home Abuse Jury Verdict
Co-counsel in case against nursing home chain for elder abuse.
Jury Verdict of $2.4 Million.
Ambulance Negligence Settlement
Woman died from asthma attack while waiting for ambulance that went the wrong way.
Mid-Six Figure Settlement on First Day of Trial
Boating Accident Settlement
Our client was a passenger on a personal watercraft. He fell off and was injured by a boat passing by. The Sheriff said our client was to blame,
but we provedthat the boat driver was negligent.
The case settled for $900,000.
Product Defect Settlement
Chandler Law's client was a farmworker. While inside a portable toilet that was on a trailer that was hitched to a farm labor bus, the bus began to drive off. She fell out and sustained a head injury. Other lawyers rejected the case, saying the farmworker or the bus driver was to blame. We proved that the companies responsible for making the toilet
and the trailer were responsible.
The case settled for over $2,000,000
Product Liability/Defect Settlement
Stuart Chandler was Co-Counsel on case where client was seriously injured when her vehicle was hit by an SUV that lost control when a tire on the SUV failed
The case settled for over $2,000,000.
Car Accident Settlement
Elderly couple were seriously injured at a rural Fresno County intersection when a pickup truck ran a stop sign. The other driver had little insurance, but we were able to prove that the stop sign was obstructed by the negligence of the adjoining landowner/farmer.
The case settled for just under $800,000
Trucking Accident Judgment
A truck driver was seriously injured in a collision with a farm tractor.
Stuart Chandler obtained a verdict for the trucker in excess of $300,000.
Drunk Driver Settlement
An minor was served alcohol by a licensed banquet hall. Several hours later he drove off the side of a mountain, seriously injuring his girlfriend/passenger.
Chandler Law secured a settlement in excess of $500,000.
Head-on Collision Settlement
Driver passing a long line of cars on a two-lane South Valley road collided head-on. His girlfriend/passenger was seriously injured. In addition to collecting all of his insurance we proved that the oncoming driver failed to take evasive action.
The case settled two weeks before trial for over $350,000.
Medical Malpractice Settlement
Local hospital & physician. Woman injured in car accident went to hospital. Treatment included spinal injections. The procedure was done wrong and she ended up with
permanentnerve damage.
Case settled for over $1,000,000.
Rear-end Motor Vehicle Collision Arbitration Award
Homemaker was driving on Freeway 99. She slowed for traffic and was rear-ended, resulting in chronic headaches. The other driver’s insurance company refused to offer over $100,000.
At binding arbitration she was awarded over $325,000.
Trucking Accident/Big Rig Negligence Settlement
A big rig rear-ended a nurse while the two vehicles were driving along a city street. The nurse suffered a mild traumatic brain injury.
The case settled shortly before trial for an amount in excess of $700,000.
Motor Vehicle Collision
Negligent driver rolled stop sign on rural Fresno County road causing T-bone crash. Client suffered shoulder and hand injuries.
Settled for over $200,000.
Motor Vehicle Intersection Collision
Red light runner caused wreck. Client sustained non-surgical back injury.
Settled for $200,000.
Rural Intersection Collision
Big rig rolled stop sign on South Valley road causing T-bone wreck. Elderly couple in car injured. Settled for $195,000.
Car Wreck Causing Nerve Damage
Single mom was rear-ended by a utility truck. Leg injury diagnosed as RSD (CRPS).
Settled after jury selection for over $500,000
Wrongful Death - Electrocution
Appliance repairman died while working on a commercial oven. Other lawyers rejected the case, saying he was negligent. We were able to show the building did not comply with electrical codes, leading to the tragic death.
Case settled shortly before trial for mid six figure amount.
Co-Counsel on Race Discrimination Case
Hispanic laborer assigned to dangerous job suffered serious head injury. Evidence showed that employer discriminated in making dangerous work assignment.
Case settled for over 1.1 million.
City Bus Passenger Injury
Eight year old riding city bus to school got lost. The driver let him exit the bus where he had to cross a dangerous street. He was hit by a passing vehicle.
The city argued it was not responsible, but after a 2 week trial a jury said otherwise.
The City appealed the verdict but lost, after which the case settled for a confidential amount.
Co-Counsel on Elder Abuse Case
Assisted living facility failed to provide enough workers to care for the residents. One of them died as a result. Facility denied liability, but jury held the facility liable.
While on appeal the case settled for just about $500,000.
Co-Counsel on Elder Abuse Case
Nursing home allowed disoriented senior to wander outside unnoticed. She died from hypothermia, but the facility tried to cover-up.
Case settled before trial for upper six figures.
Negligent Portable Toilet Installation
Senior citizen attending wedding at a North Valley winery fell as she exited a portable toilet. Chandler Law proved that the step down was too great, causing her to fall and fractured her ankle.
Case settled for $200,000.
Funeral Worker Injured on the Job by Third Party
While driving a hearse, a funeral worker was injured in a wreck caused by a negligent driver. Chandler Law took the case and etsablished the third party's negligence.
Back and shoulder injuries led to $375,000 settlement.
Motor Vehicle Collision Case
Client required neck surgery due to car wreck.
Case settled shortly before trial for $800,000.
Single Car Collision - Driver Fatigue
Boyfriend fell asleep at the wheel driving home from Monterey. Passenger/girlfriend was seriously hurt when the car went off the road.
Settled in excess of $300,000.
Wage & Hour Class Action
Workers at meat processing facility not paid all wages.
Co-counsel on case that settled in excess of 2 million dollars.
Wage & Hour Class Action
Workers at a meat processing facility not paid all wages.
Co-counsel on a case that settled in excess of 1.2 million dollars.
Call Chandler Law today if you or a loved one has been seriously injured and you are seeking results, integrity and proven success. Stuart Chandler and his legal team can be reached by (559) 431-7770 or click here for our case questionnaire.