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Showing 2 civil litigation lawyers in West Yarmouth, MA
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Ardito Law Group
25 Mid-Tech Dr # C, West Yarmouth, MA 02673
(508) 775-3433
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Cape Cod Divorce & Mediation, P.C.
23 Main St, West Yarmouth, MA 02673
(508) 221-6677
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What Does a Civil Litigation Lawyer in West Yarmouth Cost?
Civil litigation lawyer costs in Massachusetts vary widely. Many lawyers charge an hourly rate between $250 and $500 per hour. Some offer flat fees for simple cases, while others take a contingency fee of 33 to 40 percent for personal injury cases. Costs also depend on court filing fees, expert witness fees, and discovery expenses. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the statute of limitations for civil lawsuits in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, the statute of limitations for most civil claims is three years from the date of injury or discovery. For breach of contract cases, it is six years. These time limits are set by Massachusetts General Laws chapter 260.
Do I need a civil litigation lawyer for small claims in West Yarmouth?
For small claims under $7,000, you can represent yourself in Massachusetts small claims court. However, a civil litigation lawyer can help if the case is complex or if the other side has legal representation. Lawyers are allowed in small claims court but are not required.