What Age Can Kids Sit in the Front Seat of the Car in Texas? Child Car Safety in Texas: The Legal Requirements for Front Seat Occupancy Car safety is of the utmost importance for parents, especially when it comes to their children. In Texas, there are laws regulating the age at which a child can...Read More

Slip and Fall Accidents: Understanding the Average Settlement Slip and fall accidents can happen to anyone, anywhere, at any time. It can result from a number of factors such as slippery surfaces, poor lighting, or uneven flooring. Regardless of the cause, slip and fall accidents can result in serious injuries, and often result in a...Read More

Who Pays for Medical Bills After a Truck Accident? Truck accidents can be devastating and often result in severe injuries that require medical attention. Unfortunately, the cost of medical treatment can be high, leaving many people wondering who is responsible for paying the bills. In this article, we will explore the various factors that determine...Read More

Personal Injury Debt Collection – Navigating the Complexities Dealing with personal injury debt collection can be a complex and confusing process. If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident and is struggling with mounting medical bills and other expenses, it can be difficult to know where to turn for help. Fortunately,...Read More

Hospital Liens – Can They Affect My Personal Injury Case? A hospital lien is a right granted to hospitals and emergency services providers that permits them to receive payment for their services out of any money recovered by a person injured in an accident in a personal injury claim against someone who caused the injury....Read More

Don’t Settle for an Attorney Who Isn’t Willing to Fight!  It is impossible to prepare for the unexpected. While driving through Denton, our client was rear-ended while maintaining the speed of traffic. After the accident, our client dismissed her symptoms of trauma as simply being sore and fatigued. Once a few days had passed and...Read More

DALLAS COWBOY’S RUNNINGBACK, EZEKIEL ELLIOTT, LIKELY FACING LAWSUITS AFTER HIS DOGS ATTACK NEIGHBORS Dallas Cowboy’s running back, Ezekiel Elliott, has once again come into legal trouble regarding his dogs. This past week, Animal Services was called to the NFL running back’s Frisco, Texas neighborhood regarding three dogs that were roaming through the community. Frisco Police...Read More

Chandler | Ross Secures Six-Figure Premises Liability Settlement for Injured Jogger While jogging at her apartment complex running trail, our client tripped and fell on a section of sidewalk that had not been properly maintained and repaired after some minor construction at the complex.  Our client was an avid jogger in Dallas and was severely...Read More

Chandler | Ross Obtains Significant Settlement For Dog-Bite Victim While delivering packages for a major delivery company, our client was attacked by a dog on a homeowner’s property. Not only did our client sustain substantial injuries, but also incurred permanent scarring, and severe psychological trauma.  Our client had to receive intensive care and treatment for...Read More

What Happens if I’m Injured at an Airbnb or VRBO property? More and more people are taking advantage of the simple and profitable way Airbnb has pioneered of offering up your own home or secondary residency for vacationers to short term rent. Most times, Airbnb is an affordable and quality alternative to traditional vacation lodging,...Read More

Texas Crime Victims’ Fund Overview If you are ever injured in a crime you may be entitled to compensation. However, if the person that hurt you or a loved one does not have insurance and cannot pay for your expenses, you may be left holding the bag.  If a drunk driver who hits you does...Read More

What is a Commercial Motor Vehicle & When Does a Regular Vehicle Qualify? Most people have a general understanding of what a “commercial motor vehicle” is. The first thing we think of are 18-wheelers, semi-trucks, large box trucks, motor coaches and buses.  According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs), there are two different definitions for...Read More

What is Maximum Medical Improvement & Impairment Rating? For those who have been injured, questions can often arise on what the Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI) might be. The legal definition for this terminology is “a treatment plateau at which no fundamental, functional or physiological change can be expected within reasonable medical probability in spite of...Read More

Does Your Auto Insurance Fully Cover You for Personal Injury Claims? As most people know, there are numerous types of insurance policies.  However, not every knows that within a standard automobile policy there are difference coverage’s that may apply to you, and/or your family, if you are involved in a motor vehicle accident. Standard automobile...Read More

What you need to know about Bicycle Helmet Laws in Texas At a national level, as reported by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in 2017, 783 bicyclists were killed in traffic accidents in the United States and the number of bicyclist injuries was an estimated 49,000. In 2016, there were 840 cyclists killed...Read More

According to a 2017 study done by the American Pet Products Association, sixty-eight percent of U.S. households owned a least one pet. A family pet is generally one of the most heartwarming part of a household, often enriching the lives of everyone they encounter.  At Chandler | Ross Injury Attorneys, we are strong advocates for...Read More

Can I Change Lawyers in the Middle of My Case? What you should know about hiring and firing your Attorney while in the middle of your case. The relationship between an attorney and client is intended to a professional relationship that is beneficial to both parties.  However, a personal injury claimant has the absolute right...Read More

The New Rules Regarding Proving Past Medical Expenses via Affidavit (18.001) and What They Mean for Your Lawsuit Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Section 18.001 is a procedural statute which allows a plaintiff to admit affidavits into evidence with their medical billing records that  prove-up the reasonableness and necessity of past expenses in a...Read More

Texas Distracted Driving Laws & Texting While Driving Almost 2 million accidents occur every year because of Distracted Driving, and that number is only increasing. In recent years, Texas motorists have seen a considerable spike in accidents involving cell phone usager.  Many are asking: Could the new Distracted Driving Law apply to my accident, or put...Read More

Injured in an Uber,Lyft or Ride-share Auto Accident?   What you should know about Personal Injury in a Ride-sharing Accident With the convenience of ride-sharing companies such as Uber and Lyft, more and more people are using these services as a primary means of transportation.   These companies provide everything from periodic rides for special occasions, to...Read More