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Find Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Hermosa Beach, CA

Browse medical malpractice lawyers serving Hermosa Beach, California. Contact information and addresses listed below.

3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Hermosa Beach, CA
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Showing 3 medical malpractice lawyers in Hermosa Beach, CA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Comley Fresch
910 Hermosa Ave Suite 101, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
(310) 230-5822 comleylaw.com
McLachlan Law, APC
2447 CA-1 Ste 100, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
(310) 954-8270 mclachlan-law.com
Law Office of Baker, Burton & Lundy, P.C.
515 Pier Ave, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
(310) 376-9893 bakerburtonlundy.com

Medical malpractice lawyers in Hermosa Beach help patients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. California law requires that claims be filed within one year of discovering the injury or three years from the date of the incident whichever comes first. Local attorneys understand the unique legal standards in Los Angeles County courts.

What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Hermosa Beach Cost?

Medical malpractice lawyers in California typically work on a contingency fee basis meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or verdict. This percentage usually ranges from 33 percent to 40 percent depending on the case complexity and stage of litigation. Some firms charge additional costs for expert witnesses and court filing fees. This information is general and does not constitute 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 medical malpractice in California?
In California you generally have one year from the date you discover the injury to file a claim. However you cannot file more than three years after the date of the malpractice regardless of discovery. Exceptions exist for minors and certain cases.
What damages can I recover in a Hermosa Beach medical malpractice case?
California law allows compensation for medical expenses lost wages and pain and suffering. There is a cap of 250000 on noneconomic damages for pain and suffering. Economic damages like medical bills are not capped.
Do I need a lawyer to file a medical malpractice claim in California?
While not legally required it is strongly advised to hire a lawyer. California has complex procedural rules including a mandatory pre-filing certificate of merit from a medical expert. An attorney can help meet these strict requirements.