Case Results
$45 Million
Wrongful death: abuse and neglect missed by supervising agency led to a two-year-old’s death.
$43 Million
Medical malpractice: one of the highest medical malpractice verdicts in Cook County in 2025.
$35 Million
Wrongful death: largest ever social services negligence case in the history of California.
$31.5 Million
Wrongful death: verdict secured for the death of a firefighter. Highest Line of Duty Death (LODD) verdict in the history of the United States.
$31 Million
Wrongful death: result secured for family of 7 year-old who drowned in the Chicago River; Illinois and Cook County record settlement for the death of a minor.
$27 Million
Wrongful death: record settlement vs. Chicago PD for injuring single mother of 5 in unauthorized pursuit.
Your Recovery Matters Most
We can provide the legal help you need to ensure that you can obtain full compensation after suffering a serious injury. Set up a free consultation by calling 312-910-5050 or filling out the form below:
Chicago Personal Injury Attorneys
Attorneys for Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, and More in Chicago, IL
Catastrophic injuries and unexpected losses can alter a family's life in an instant, especially when they were caused by someone else's negligence. Our highly experienced and accomplished attorneys handle our case from start to finish, which separates them from many of the larger personal injury firms in the Chicago area. If you or someone you love suffered a catastrophic injury because of medical malpractice, a serious motor vehicle collision, civil rights violations, sexual abuse, social service negligence, negligent security, or another act of negligence, or if you lost a loved one because of someone else’s wrongful conduct, you may be wondering what legal options are available.
When reckless or negligent conduct causes a wrongful death or leaves someone with life-altering harm, you can take steps to pursue accountability and financial compensation. At Gallagher & Kosner Law, we represent families facing wrongful death claims, medical malpractice cases, and other catastrophic injury matters involving profound loss. We are here to protect your rights, seek justice, and help you move forward after tragedy.
Over $250 Million* Recovered for Our Clients
*Results Collected from the Last 3 Years
The losses that can affect you and your family after a serious injury can last for years. The costs of medical care alone can be massive, especially if you received emergency treatment, were hospitalized, required surgery, and have had to undergo physical therapy and receive ongoing care. The loss of income due to an injury can also cause financial difficulties, leading to struggles to pay bills and cover ongoing expenses. The serious pain, emotional trauma, and other related problems may continue to affect you for months or years.
When someone else was responsible for injuring you, they should be held accountable for the harm you have suffered. A personal injury claim can help ensure that you will be able to receive compensation that will cover all the costs involved, and it can also provide you with the resources you need to put your life back together.
At Gallagher & Kosner Law, we know the difficulties you are facing as you recover from an accident or another situation that led to an injury. We can provide you with effective legal support, helping you get through this difficult time without additional stress. We can assist with insurance claims, working to negotiate settlements that will fully cover the losses you have experienced and preventing insurance companies from trying to deny coverage or minimize your payouts. At all times, we will attend to your needs and advocate for your interests.
With a skilled, experienced, and compassionate attorney on your side, you can focus on recovering from your injuries with the assurance that legal matters are being handled correctly.
Small Firm Attention. Big Firm Results.
- Free Initial Consultation
- Skilled Attorneys for Your Entire Case
- No Fees Unless We Win Your Case
We represent people and families confronting some of the most serious consequences negligence can cause. When a preventable act leaves someone with devastating injuries, lasting disability, severe pain, or the loss of a loved one, legal action may be necessary to secure answers, accountability, and meaningful financial recovery. Our firm handles major injury and wrongful death claims arising from medical negligence, dangerous property conditions, defective products, nursing home abuse or neglect, sexual abuse, and serious motor vehicle collisions. We work to build strong, evidence-based cases that show how the harm occurred, who should be held responsible, and what compensation is needed to address the full extent of the losses involved.
Our services also include representation in civil rights cases, as well as claims involving children who suffered injuries because of negligence by DCFS, social workers, or other individuals and agencies entrusted with their safety and well-being.
Award-Winning Injury Lawyers
Real Injuries. Real Outcomes.
We fight to secure maximum compensation for injury victims and help our clients move forward with their lives.
Through our dedicated representation for personal injury victims, we have obtained millions of dollars for our clients. We work to ensure that all of the damages they have suffered will be fully addressed, including their medical expenses, income lost because of temporary or permanent disabilities, and pain and suffering.
Because of our efforts, our clients have been able to recover from devastating injuries and make sure their ongoing needs will be met. Our attorneys work directly with our clients, keeping them informed at all times and handling cases from start to finish so they are satisfied with the results.
Finally found a lawyer I can trust.
Caring, honest and actually does what he says. I had a very difficult case but he came through...
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Gallagher & Kosner Law provides free consultations, and we work on a contingency basis, so you will not owe us any legal fees unless we win your case and obtain compensation for you. Reach out today to get the legal help you need to move forward after suffering a serious injury.
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Chicago Office
161 N Clark Street, Suite 2060, Chicago, Illinois 60601
From our office in Chicago, IL, the attorneys at Gallagher & Kosner Law represent clients in Northern Illinois, including Oak Park, Park Ridge, Skokie, Evanston, Des Plaines, Mt. Prospect, Arlington Heights, Palatine, Schaumburg, Elmhurst, Oak Brook, Wheaton, Downers Grove, Oak Lawn, Orland Park, and more. We also provide representation for people throughout the United States.
Results listed are not a guarantee or indication of future case results.
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