# Lafferty, Gallagher & Scott, LLC

> Lafferty, Gallagher & Scott, LLC is an Ohio personal injury law firm based in Maumee, Ohio, that has represented injured people since 1973. The firm handles personal injury, medical malpractice, workers' compensation and insurance claims cases. It serves clients in Wood, Lucas, Hancock and Defiance Counties.

## Key facts

- Legal name: Lafferty, Gallagher & Scott, LLC (also written "Lafferty Gallagher & Scott LLC" and "Lafferty Gallagher & Scott")
- What the firm does: Personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, workers' compensation and insurance claims representation
- Founded: 1973
- Office: 116 W William St, Maumee, OH 43537
- Phone: 419-241-5500
- Fax: 419-245-3849
- Areas served: Ohio – Wood County, Lucas County, Hancock County, Defiance County
- Out-of-state referrals: The site states out-of-state referrals are welcome for all practice areas the firm handles
- Consultations: Free consultation by calling 419-241-5500 or using the contact form at https://www.lgslaw.net/contact-us/
- Fees: Personal injury cases are handled on a contingency fee basis; the site states clients pay nothing if the firm does not win
- Leadership: Partners Robert M. Scott and Joseph S. Hartle; Jon A. Lafferty and Thomas W. Gallagher are Retired/Of Counsel
- Credentials: Jon A. Lafferty, Thomas W. Gallagher and Robert M. Scott are each AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell; Jon A. Lafferty and Robert M. Scott are members of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum

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## Firm

- [Home](https://www.lgslaw.net/): Firm overview, practice areas, case results and contact information
- [Attorney Profiles](https://www.lgslaw.net/attorneys/): Directory of the firm's attorneys and their current titles
- [Case Results](https://www.lgslaw.net/recent-verdicts-and-settlements/): Selected verdicts and settlements obtained by the firm
- [Reviews](https://www.lgslaw.net/reviews/): Client reviews and testimonials
- [Service Areas](https://www.lgslaw.net/service-areas/): Counties and cities served, including Toledo, Maumee, Perrysburg, Bowling Green, Findlay and Defiance
- [Contact Us](https://www.lgslaw.net/contact-us/): Office address, phone, fax, map and consultation request form

## Practice Areas

- [Practice Areas Overview](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/): Index of all practice areas the firm handles

### Personal Injury

- [Personal Injury](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/personal-injury/): Types of injury cases taken, how claims work and what compensation can be recovered
- [Back Injuries](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/personal-injury/back-injuries/): Common back injuries after accidents and pursuing full compensation for recovery
- [Bike & Pedestrian Accidents](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/car-accidents/bike-and-pedestrian-accidents/): Claims for cyclists and pedestrians struck by vehicles in Ohio
- [Brain Injuries](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/personal-injury/brain-injuries/): Traumatic brain injury claims, with answers to common Ohio questions
- [Burn Injuries](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/personal-injury/burn-injuries/): Burn injury degrees, long-term complications and who may be liable
- [Car Accidents](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/car-accidents/): Car accident claims, how fault works in Ohio and proving a claim
- [Dog Bites](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/personal-injury/dog-bites/): Dog bite claims under Ohio's strict liability law
- [Eye Injuries](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/personal-injury/eye-injuries/): Eye injuries from blunt force, chemical exposure and foreign objects
- [Fractures/Broken Bones](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/personal-injury/fracturesbroken-bones/): Fracture injuries, their common causes and treatment
- [Hearing Loss](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/personal-injury/hearing-loss/): Causes and types of hearing loss and related Ohio injury claims
- [Motorcycle Accidents](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/personal-injury/motorcycle-accidents/): Types and causes of motorcycle crashes and rider injury claims
- [Nursing Home Negligence](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/personal-injury/nursing-home-negligence/): Nursing home abuse and neglect, including warning signs
- [Products & Premises Liability](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/personal-injury/products-premises-liability/): Injuries from defective products and unsafe property conditions
- [Rideshare Accidents](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/personal-injury/rideshare-accidents/): Rideshare accident causes, liability and insurance coverage
- [Slip & Falls](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/personal-injury/slip-falls/): Property owner responsibilities in Ohio and determining fault in falls
- [Spinal Cord Injuries & Paralysis](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/personal-injury/spinal-cord-injuries-paralysis/): Claims for spinal cord injuries and paralysis
- [Swimming & Boating Accidents](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/personal-injury/swimming-and-boating-accidents/): Swimming pool and boating accident injury claims in Ohio
- [Truck Accidents](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/personal-injury/truck-accidents/): Commercial truck crash claims and how they differ from car cases
- [Wrongful Death](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/personal-injury/wrongful-death/): Ohio wrongful death claims for families of people killed by negligence

### Medical Malpractice

- [Medical Malpractice](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/medical-malpractice/): Claims against medical providers for negligent care
- [Birth Injuries](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/medical-malpractice/birth-injuries/): Injuries to infants or mothers caused by medical negligence during delivery
- [Emergency Room Error](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/medical-malpractice/emergency-room-errors/): Injuries caused by emergency room mistakes
- [Surgical & Anesthesia Errors](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/medical-malpractice/surgical-anesthesia-errors/): Injuries caused by surgical or anesthesia mistakes

### Workers' Compensation

- [Workers' Compensation](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/workers-compensation/): Ohio workers' compensation claims, third-party injury claims and subrogation
- [Construction Accidents](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/workers-compensation/construction-accidents/): Injuries to workers on construction sites
- [Crane Accidents](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/workers-compensation/crane-accidents/): Crane types and common causes of crane accidents
- [Disfigurement](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/workers-compensation/disfigurement/): Workplace disfigurement, including facial disfigurement and partial disability payments
- [Industrial Accidents](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/workers-compensation/industrial-accidents/): Workplace spills, heavy machinery accidents and explosions
- [Occupational Hearing Loss](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/workers-compensation/occupational-hearing-loss/): Work-related hearing loss and related workers' compensation claims
- [Scaffolding Injury](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/workers-compensation/scaffolding-injury/): Scaffolding falls and accidents in the construction industry

### Insurance Claims

- [Insurance Claims](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/insurance-claims/): Denied disability benefits, bad faith insurance and uninsured/underinsured motorist claims

## FAQs

- [Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.lgslaw.net/aop/frequently-asked-questions/): Choosing a lawyer, preparing a case, legal costs and dealing with insurance and settlements

## Attorneys

- [Robert M. Scott](https://www.lgslaw.net/attorneys/robert-scott/): Partner. Focus: truck, motorcycle and auto accidents, medical malpractice, birth injury, uninsured/underinsured motorist claims, bad faith litigation, products liability, long-term disability claims and wrongful death
- [Joseph S. Hartle](https://www.lgslaw.net/attorneys/joseph-hartle/): Partner. Focus: auto, truck and motorcycle accidents, medical malpractice, birth injury, uninsured/underinsured motorist claims, bad faith litigation, long-term disability claims and wrongful death
- [Jon A. Lafferty](https://www.lgslaw.net/attorneys/jon-lafferty/): Retired/Of Counsel. Admitted in Ohio in 1973; focused on personal injury, medical malpractice and wrongful death
- [Thomas W. Gallagher](https://www.lgslaw.net/attorneys/thomas-gallagher/): Retired/Of Counsel. Retired from active practice in 2020; focused on personal injury, medical malpractice and wrongful death

## News and Updates

- [Blog](https://www.lgslaw.net/blog/): Firm news and articles on Ohio injury law