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Since its founding in 1975, our Martinsville law practice has represented clients in a variety of complex legal matters ranging from plaintiff and defense litigation to serious criminal defense in both state and federal courts. Gardner, Barrow & Sharpe P.C. also regularly handles complex industrial and commercial real estate development and financing projects. We welcome associations with other firms.

Personal injury — An accident can leave you and your family physically, emotionally and financially devastated. We can help you obtain a full recovery.

Automobile accidents — If you’ve been in a car accident, our attorneys can help. We have successfully litigated hundreds of car crash cases at trial and have settled thousands more. We are ready to get you and your family back on the road of life.

Tractor-trailer and commercial truck accidents — Significant injury or wrongful death are the sad and frequent result of large truck accidents. We have a record of success in holding truckers, trucking companies and their insurers accountable.

Motorcycle accidents — Attorneys Philip Gardner and Patrick Sharpe are avid motorcyclists and bring a personal perspective to the prejudices and hazards motorcyclists face. Our real-world experience is an asset for your motorcycle accident case. Call for a free evaluation.

Healthcare malpractice and nursing home neglect — Our personal injury attorneys take healthcare providers to task when they fail to provide the proper care and treatment that elderly or disabled patients deserve.

Wrongful death — Our lawyers represent bereaved families in their quest for justice in the wrongful death of a loved one. Money will not resolve the pain of a lost loved one, but justice is on your side. Call for a compassionate and caring case review today.

Additional helpful legal resources

Personal injury FAQs — Many people are unsure how a personal injury case travels through the legal system. Gardner, Barrow & Sharpe P.C. offers a personal injury frequently asked questions page to answer some of your questions.