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Civil litigation matters in Dallas can get complicated and it means a lot when clients feel supported through the process.","ownerTimestamp":"2026-06-09T19:50:50.000Z","reviewTimestamp":"2026-06-05T21:05:46.000Z","timeAgo":"4 days ago","isLocalGuide":true,"createdAt":"2026-06-10T17:01:39.250Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-10T17:01:39.250Z","lawyerId":"efaf3d0d-2c72-4976-bc38-2f472149abd4","response":null},{"id":"63205a51-75ec-4d94-a87e-e1c62239e0aa","rating":5,"title":null,"content":"Mr. Gerard helped us with a water flood company that damaged our house and just tried to drag out paying our legitimate claim until the time ran out.  After eighteen months or so of getting nowhere, Mr. Gerard was hired to help us sort it out legally and we had our reimbursement check within 3 weeks.  Mr. Gerard is really sharp, has an excellent understanding of the law, and will fight for you!","reviewerName":"Debi Block","isVerified":true,"caseType":null,"caseYear":null,"caseOutcome":null,"status":"APPROVED","isPublished":true,"helpfulCount":0,"unhelpfulCount":0,"source":"GOOGLE","externalId":"Ci9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25SQkxWUmZhR1ZrTjNkRFdtaGFZVFZKV2paR1RFRRAB","reviewUrl":"https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25SQkxWUmZhR1ZrTjNkRFdtaGFZVFZKV2paR1RFRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x5b63da534534e374!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnRBLVRfaGVkN3dDWmhaYTVJWjZGTEE%7C%7C?hl=en-US","profileUrl":"https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/116889620108110882050/reviews?hl=en-US","ownerAnswer":"Debi, thank you for taking the time to share your experience. Situations involving property damage and insurance disputes can be incredibly frustrating, especially when claims are delayed or not handled properly. I’m glad I was able to step in, address the issue, and help move the matter toward a resolution. Assisting clients in Dallas and throughout the North Texas area with these types of civil litigation matters is an important part of my practice. I appreciate your trust and the opportunity to help.","ownerTimestamp":"2026-05-10T16:50:50.000Z","reviewTimestamp":"2026-04-12T16:53:41.000Z","timeAgo":"a month ago","isLocalGuide":false,"createdAt":"2026-06-10T17:01:39.250Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-10T17:01:39.250Z","lawyerId":"efaf3d0d-2c72-4976-bc38-2f472149abd4","response":null},{"id":"3819a885-ad0d-4f54-af76-60f3252d9920","rating":5,"title":null,"content":"Wasn't the kind of attorney I needed, still explained what I needed and took the time to look for referrals for me.","reviewerName":"James","isVerified":false,"caseType":null,"caseYear":null,"caseOutcome":null,"status":"APPROVED","isPublished":true,"helpfulCount":0,"unhelpfulCount":0,"source":"GOOGLE","externalId":"Ci9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xJMk9YWm5hV1UwY0VSbk1ERmFZa0ZTU25WUU5tYxAB","reviewUrl":"https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xJMk9YWm5hV1UwY0VSbk1ERmFZa0ZTU25WUU5tYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x5b63da534534e374!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlI2OXZnaWU0cERnMDFaYkFSSnVQNmc%7C%7C?hl=en-US","profileUrl":"https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/113500171253672689004/reviews?hl=en-US","ownerAnswer":"Thank you, James. I often get calls from people looking for a lawyer and I am always happy to help them find the right one for their claim. ","ownerTimestamp":"2026-02-23T07:14:11.000Z","reviewTimestamp":"2026-02-19T15:33:27.000Z","timeAgo":"3 weeks ago","isLocalGuide":true,"createdAt":"2026-05-08T22:10:18.191Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-08T22:10:18.191Z","lawyerId":"efaf3d0d-2c72-4976-bc38-2f472149abd4","response":null},{"id":"6bac9db1-a891-4a27-8b82-2dbdf4839a88","rating":5,"title":null,"content":"Bret Gerard is a very versatile attorney.  He assisted me with numerous real estate transactions, provided guidance on a claim against a tire manufacturer when a tire blowout resulted in significant damage to my vehicle.  I always appreciate his advice and counsel.","reviewerName":"Trevor Ferre","isVerified":false,"caseType":null,"caseYear":null,"caseOutcome":null,"status":"APPROVED","isPublished":true,"helpfulCount":0,"unhelpfulCount":0,"source":"GOOGLE","externalId":"Ci9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2trMVdtVkRVM055Wms5bVMwYzJkRWx6VHpaWFdGRRAB","reviewUrl":"https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2trMVdtVkRVM055Wms5bVMwYzJkRWx6VHpaWFdGRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x5b63da534534e374!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkk1WmVDU3NyZk9mS0c2dElzTzZXWFE%7C%7C?hl=en-US","profileUrl":"https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/109323528851306720670/reviews?hl=en-US","ownerAnswer":"Trevor, thank you for your thoughtful review and for placing your trust in me. It has been a privilege assisting you with real estate transactions. As a Dallas civil litigation attorney, my goal is to always provide practical and strategic legal counsel tailored to each client’s situation. 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After working with someone else previously, the difference was night and day—this attorney exceeded all my expectations.\n\nIf you’re looking for someone who genuinely cares, fights for you, and knows the law inside and out—this is the attorney you want on your side. I highly recommend them without hesitation.\n\nThank you for everything!","reviewerName":"Adam USA","isVerified":false,"caseType":null,"caseYear":null,"caseOutcome":null,"status":"APPROVED","isPublished":true,"helpfulCount":0,"unhelpfulCount":0,"source":"GOOGLE","externalId":"Ci9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pGVFdIVlBjRkZqZEhWdk5qQjZUbTF5UTBaSFgwRRAB","reviewUrl":"https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pGVFdIVlBjRkZqZEhWdk5qQjZUbTF5UTBaSFgwRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x5b63da534534e374!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjFTWHVPcFFjdHVvNjB6Tm1yQ0ZHX0E%7C%7C?hl=en-US","profileUrl":"https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/113361584990229452766/reviews?hl=en-US","ownerAnswer":"Thank you for your recommendation. I appreciate all of my clients and I strive to exceed their expectations as I did in your case.","ownerTimestamp":"2025-10-16T07:14:11.000Z","reviewTimestamp":"2025-10-15T07:15:27.000Z","timeAgo":"Edited 5 months ago","isLocalGuide":true,"createdAt":"2026-05-08T22:10:18.191Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-08T22:10:18.191Z","lawyerId":"efaf3d0d-2c72-4976-bc38-2f472149abd4","response":null},{"id":"dabe514b-9ce7-46e8-a39d-bca729464ccd","rating":5,"title":null,"content":"Bret recently represented me in a trial before the County Court at Law No. 2 in Dallas County.\n\nHe was very responsive, always responded quickly and he gave me clear and excellent legal advice.\n\nHe had great presence and command in the courtroom and I was very confident to have him as my advocate.\n\nWe won the case. I won't hesitate to call upon him again if I ever need legal advice.\n\nI highly recommend him as an attorney and counselor. 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