Gaar Law Firm

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Personal injury attorney

4.8(58 Google reviews)

900 S College Rd Ste 205, Lafayette, LA 70503

Information last updated October 22, 2026

Practice Areas

Personal Injury Civil Litigation

About Gaar Law Firm

Gaar Law Firm represents individuals throughout Louisiana who have been injured in various accidents, including car accidents, maritime accidents, and other personal injury incidents. The firm also assists surviving family members of wrongful death victims. Based in Lafayette, Louisiana, Gaar Law Firm focuses its resources solely on representing injured individuals.

Attorney Joseph F. Gaar, Jr. leads the firm. He is committed to helping injured people, drawing on a background influenced by medical professionals in his family and his own experience working in the oil patch. His dedication to representing injured workers and their families stems from his early legal career, where he chose to leave insurance defense work to advocate for plaintiffs.

The firm undertakes thorough preparation and attention to detail to develop effective case strategies, aiming to recover maximum compensation for clients. Gaar Law Firm operates on a contingency fee basis, meaning clients incur no attorney fees unless compensation is secured. Initial consultations are offered free of charge.

From the firm’s website

Attorneys: Joseph F. Gaar Jr.
Services listed: Personal Injury, Dangerous Defective Products, Premises Liability, Workplace Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Car Accidents, Boating Accidents, Truck Accidents, Helicopter Aviation Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Maritime Injuries, Jones Act Claims
Consultations: Free initial consultation
Fees: At Gaar Law Firm we take all of our cases on a contingency fee basis, meaning it will cost clients nothing to have an attorney on their case, and fees are collected when clients collect from the perso
Offices: 900 S College Rd, Suite 205, Lafayette, Louisiana, 70503

Source: gaarlaw.com · checked October 22, 2026. Lawyers Near Me hasn’t independently verified these details.

Hours of Operation

Monday: 8 AM–5 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM–5 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM–5 PM
Thursday: 8 AM–5 PM
Friday: 8 AM–3 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

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Details & Amenities

Service options

Onsite services

Highlights

Appointments recommended

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seating

Amenities

Gender-neutral restroomRestroom

Gaar Law Firm — Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gaar Law Firm located?+

Gaar Law Firm is located at 900 S College Rd Ste 205, Lafayette, LA 70503. Use the "Get Directions" link on this page to navigate there.

What kind of cases does Gaar Law Firm handle?+

Gaar Law Firm handles Personal Injury, Civil Litigation. Confirm that they cover your specific legal matter during your first consultation.

How do I contact Gaar Law Firm?+

Call Gaar Law Firm at (337) 233-3185 or visit their website. Many firms offer a free or low-cost initial consultation.

Is Gaar Law Firm well rated?+

Gaar Law Firm has a 4.8-star rating based on 58 Google reviews. Ratings are sourced from Google and shown for reference.

Client Reviews

8 reviews

Daniel Fontenot· via Google
You always think "this will not happen to me", but one day it did. My husband was involved in a serious auto accident, where he was not at fault. We have never had to deal with something this severe and the first offer the insurance company proposed was ridiculous. We turned to the professionals at GAAR Law Firm. My husband would complain about the fees a lawyer would collect, but after this experience, it was well worth it. Our attorney Lucas Colligan and his assistant Crystal Ross were both very professional and prompt with answers to any questions we had. The updates on my husband's case were timely. Mr. Colligan fought my husband's case with a very good resolution to his ordeal. We couldn't ask for anything better and we highly recommend The GAAR Law Firm. -Lynda Fontenot
3 years ago
Angel Stansbury· via Google
The Gaar Law Firm is not a firm that is out to see how many clients they can get. This firm truly cares about their clients. I was able to work with Crystal and Lucas for my mom's case and they treated her with the upmost respect. That case was 8 years ago and to this day they still treat my mom and I like family. The Gaar Law Firm will always be the first firm I call in the event an attorney is needed in the future.
5 years ago
Kenyelle Hayes· via Google
Lucas has been my attorney for two car accidents and has always got the job done. He always aims to get you the max. I really appreciate him as an attorney and his assistant Crystal also. They make a really good team and are very tentative to my needs. I couldn't have asked for anything better, always a job well done!
5 years ago
Jake Carrier· via Google
In 2007 I was in need of an attorney and had no idea where to turn. I was referred to Joe by my stepfather and my mother who had been clients of his. Honestly it was the best decision I could have made. Not only did he possess an incredible wealth of knowledge and expertise, but he went above and beyond in making sure that I felt comfortable and well informed throughout the entire process. But what truly sets Joe apart from any other attorney out there is his genuine care and compassion for his clients. He treated me, as he does all of his clients, like family. It was always clear that my best interest were always at the forefront of his mind. He was always available to answer my questions and address any of my concerns, and he truly went the extra mile to ensure that I received the best possible outcome. I would highly recommend Joe to anyone in need of legal representation. His level of skill and professionalism is unmatched, and his ability to treat clients like family truly sets him apart from the rest. He is more than just an attorney to me, he is a friend and someone I trust with my legal matters. I am grateful for the time and effort he put in my case, and I couldn't have been happier with the results. Joe and his stellar team are simply the best out there, and I have trusted him and his team with my legal matters and the legal matters of friends and family. Don't just get A legal team get THE legal team!! Get the Gaar Law Firm and get results!! #GetGaarLaw
3 years ago
Bryan Lantier· via Google
A law firm with integrity! The Gaar Law firm are lawyers you can truly trust. They handled my case quickly and effectively, providing regular communication in a friendly, professional manner. Lucas and Mr Joe went above and beyond my expectations. If you're looking for attorneys that don't waste your time and get the iob done, I highly recommend the Gaar Firm.
4 years ago
L B· via Google
This Law Firm is incredible! They have worked tirelessly to fight for their clients and always make sure to talk through the process so that you are prepared each step of the way. They are personable and you can rest assured that you are in good and caring hands. The Gaar Law Firm is the best firm to be your voice! Love the attorneys and the entire staff.
5 years ago
Nicole Farris· via Google
Gaar Law really took care of our family. Crystal has been awesome with getting things taken care of and especially keeping us informed! Lucas was great with my husband. He did not stop till he got results he was happy with. I recommend Gaar Law for anyone with worries and troubles after an accident! They go above and beyond for their clients!
3 years ago
Michelle Guilbeau· via Google
Anyone looking for a amazing team of lawyers to handle their issues, this is the team to use. Gaar Law Firm is the best. They did amazing by me. Lucas and Crystal are the sweetest and kindest people you will ever meet. You are not just a client but make you feel like family. I highly recommend this team to anyone. Actually I have already.
4 years ago

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