Client success:
Cheryl Chandler successfully defended doctors in two recent trials in Monroe and Wayne Counties. In the first trial, she represented an emergency department doctor in a case related to treatment of a facial wound/alleged human bite. In the second trial, she represented a psychiatrist in a suicide case.

Client success:
Cheryl Chandler successfully defended physicians in three recent medical malpractice trials. In the first trial, she represented a gastroenterologist in Oakland County. In the second trial, she defended an internist in Wayne County in a below the knee amputation case. In the third trial, she represented a psychiatrist in a suicide case in Wayne County.

Representation of a national drug company as Michigan Counsel in the defense of product liability claims relating to the ingestion of a medication manufactured by the company. She helped negotiate several favorable settlements on behalf of the company in conjunction with other national drug companies who manufactured the same medication.

Representation of a physician through trial to the Michigan Supreme Court where a verdict for the defense was affirmed. This case created the rule of law that allows a jury instruction to be given in medical malpractice cases that indicates bad results, in and of themselves, are not malpractice.

Successful representation of three pediatricians in a failure to diagnose meningitis case resulting in alleged catastrophic neurological injury to the child. This case was appealed to the Supreme Court and favorable defense law created regarding claims raised at trial must be consistent with allegations pled in the complaint.

Successful defense of a nationally prominent academic medical center in an admitted liability case regarding administration of a blood transfusion of the wrong blood type.

Successful representation of a radiologist in the death of a woman due to an alleged failure to diagnose a pulmonary embolism on x-ray.

Obtained a no cause judgment for action in a plastic surgery case of a young woman, after breast reduction. The allegation was disfigurement.

Obtained a no cause in a case alleging failure to properly diagnose an EKG resulting in death of a young man.

Successful defense of an obstetrician in a still birth case.