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Barrett & Gilbert, LLP – Illinois
and Wisconsin Personal Injury Lawyers

Call (815) 332-9600

Barrett & Gilbert, LLP is located in Rockford, Illinois, and provides skilled legal services to individuals and families in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. Our experienced trial attorneys represent people who have been seriously injured and the families of those who have died as a result of the negligent or careless conduct of others. Our firm handles legal matters in the following practice areas:

Barrett & Gilbert, LLP partners, Dan Gilbert and Greg Barrett.

We focus much of our practice on medical malpractice and negligence of doctors, hospitals, nursing homes and other health care providers. We were the first lawyers to obtain a million dollar-plus verdict in Winnebago County for a medical malpractice case.

Skilled Wisconsin and Illinois Personal Injury Lawyers

At Barrett & Gilbert, LLP we represent people who have suffered catastrophic injuries such as brain injuries or death in all types of situations, including car and truck accidents. Greg became the first Rockford lawyer to obtain a million-dollar plus verdict in a medical malpractice trial. Dan Gilbert has broad knowledge and experience in car and truck accident law. He has helped develop and institute national traffic laws, including the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act. Attorneys Barrett and Gilbert have handled numerous catastrophic personal injury and medical malpractice cases for over 30 years.

Experienced Terrorism Attorneys

In addition to our personal injury, medical malpractice and wrongful death practice, we are nationally recognized for our representation of individuals and families who have been directly affected by terrorism. We are responsible for filing a multi-million dollar lawsuit against Iran on behalf of naval and military officers who were imprisoned and tortured by Islamic terrorists in the 1985 hijacking of TWA Flight 847.

Personal Service & Results

Whether handling a fatal car accident in Madison, Wisconsin, a medical malpractice claim in Rockford, Illinois, or a terrorism case in Washington D.C., we are committed to fighting for the rights of injury victims and helping families cope with the physical, financial and emotional effects of a catastrophic injury or death.

Clients who choose us to handle their case receive the following benefits:

An AV-rated* law firm devoted to personal injury and wrongful death law litigation
Free initial consultations with experienced personal injury lawyers
Contingent fees in personal injury cases - no fees until we get a favorable resolution
Personalized service and compassionate attention
Millions of dollars recovered in verdicts and settlements
Recognized by the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers in the United States

For further information about our work with serious personal injury or tragic wrongful death cases please contact Barrett & Gilbert, LLP today for a free initial consultation . For an in-depth discussion of a variety of personal injury and wrongful death law topics, please see our E-Newsletter, medical malpractice, or personal injury pages. We look forward to helping you.

The law office of Barrett & Gilbert, LLP is located in Rockford, Illinois. We offer experienced legal services to residents in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. This includes Rockford , Madison , Beloit , the Illinois counties of Boone, Carroll, DeKalb, Jo Daviess, Lee, McHenry, Ogle, Stephenson, Winnebago and Dane, Green, Lafayette and Rock County in Wisconsin.

Barrett & Gilbert, LLP
Attorneys & Counselors at Law
1645 Temple Lane
Rockford, Illinois 61112
Telephone: 815-332-9600
Fax: 815-332-9646

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VERDICTS &
SETTLEMENTS

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE

$7,000,000.00 medical malpractice
$3,500,000.00 medical malpractice/wrongful death
$2,500,000.00 cardiac injury
$1,600,000.00 vision loss
$1,000,000.00 breast cancer
$600,000.00 failure to diagnose ovarian cancer
$550,000.00 wrongful death elderly person (Stephenson County, Illinois)
$400,000.00 surgical error

PERSONAL INJURY

$308,000,000.00 international terrorism $65,000,000.00 international terrorism
$1,500,000.00 truck facility negligence
$1,200,000.00 wrongful death
$500,000.00 pain and suffering
$500,000.00 suicide attempt in emergency room
$406,000.00 back Injury/truck Crash
$350,000.00 multiple trauma commercial motor vehicle
$250,000.00 nursing home failure to prevent decubitus ulcer
$250,000.00 Animal/Vehicle Crash
$215,000.00 nursing home neglect
$60,000.00 defamation/libel