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Find Medical Malpractice Lawyers Near You in Paramount, CA

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

4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Paramount, CA
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Showing 4 medical malpractice lawyers in Paramount, 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.
Alfonso Morales Law Offices
8131 Rosecrans Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
(310) 669-8700 alfonsomoraleslaw.com
Dennis Boothe Law
15559 Paramount Blvd, Paramount, CA 90723
(562) 634-1625
562 Law
7922 Rosecrans Ave Unit B2, Paramount, CA 90723
(833) 562-5291 562law.com
Zegarra Law Inc.
15559 Paramount Blvd, Paramount, CA 90723
(424) 785-7373 zegarralawinc.com

Medical malpractice lawyers in Paramount California help patients who have suffered harm due to negligent medical care. California law requires that a medical malpractice claim be filed within one year of discovering the injury or three years from the date of the injury, whichever comes first. These attorneys can review your case and determine if a healthcare provider breached the standard of care.

What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Paramount Cost?

Most medical malpractice lawyers in California work on a contingency fee basis. This means they take a percentage of your settlement or court award typically ranging from 33% to 40%. You usually pay no upfront fees. Some costs like expert witness fees or court filing fees may be advanced by the lawyer and deducted from your recovery. 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 medical malpractice in California?
In California you generally have one year from the date you discover the injury or three years from the date of the injury to file a lawsuit. The shorter time limit applies. Some exceptions may exist for minors or fraud.
What damages can I recover in a medical malpractice case in Paramount?
You may recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages. California also allows non-economic damages for pain and suffering but caps them at $250,000. Punitive damages are rare and only available in cases of gross negligence.
Do I need a lawyer to file a medical malpractice claim in California?
While not legally required, having a lawyer is strongly recommended. California law has strict procedural rules and a pre-filing certificate of merit requirement. An attorney can help gather evidence and meet deadlines.