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Find Medical Malpractice Lawyers Near You in Richmond, CA

Directory of medical malpractice lawyers in Richmond, California. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

8 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Richmond, CA
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of California before hiring.
Showing 8 medical malpractice lawyers in Richmond, 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.
Nadrich Accident Injury Lawyers
229E Tewksbury Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
(510) 399-2994 personalinjurylawcal.com
McNicholas & McNicholas
1160 Brickyard Cove Rd #106, Richmond, CA 94801
(510) 400-6841 mcnicholaslaw.com
Abogados De Accidentes Gancedo Law Inc
3260 Blume Dr #410-C, Richmond, CA 94806
(510) 890-7062 abogadosdeaccidentesgancedolaw.com
Wells Call Injury Lawyers
3150 Hilltop Mall Rd Ste 112, Richmond, CA 94806
(866) 959-1199 wccbc.com
GJEL Accident Attorneys
653 S 31st St Suite 1, Richmond, CA 94804
(510) 231-0290 gjel.com
Wells Call Injury Lawyers
1503 Macdonald Ave Suite A, Richmond, CA 94801
(707) 207-8455 wccbc.com
Wagner Law Firm
3220 Blume Dr Suite 164, Richmond, CA 94806
(510) 964-7309 ericwagnerlaw.com
The Scranton Law Firm
207 37th St, Richmond, CA 94806
(888) 731-3306 scrantonlawfirm.com

Medical malpractice lawyers in Richmond, California help patients harmed by negligent doctors or hospitals. California law limits noneconomic damages to $250,000 under MICRA. Local attorneys can guide you through the complex claim process and strict filing deadlines.

What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Richmond Cost?

Most medical malpractice lawyers in California work on a contingency fee basis, taking 33% to 40% of the settlement or verdict. Costs for expert witnesses and court fees can add thousands of dollars. Some firms advance these costs and deduct them from the final 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 to file a claim. However you cannot file more than three years after the actual injury occurred regardless of discovery.
What types of cases do medical malpractice lawyers handle in Richmond?
They handle cases like surgical errors, misdiagnosis, medication mistakes, birth injuries, and failure to obtain informed consent. Each case must show the provider breached the standard of care.
Do I need a lawyer for a medical malpractice claim in California?
Yes because California requires a certificate of merit from a qualified medical expert before filing a lawsuit. A lawyer can obtain this expert review and handle the strict procedural rules.