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Find Medical Malpractice Lawyers Near You in Torrance, CA
Browse medical malpractice lawyers serving Torrance, California. Contact information and addresses listed below.
20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Torrance, CA
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Showing 20 medical malpractice lawyers in Torrance, CA
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Karns & Karns Personal Injury and Accident Attorneys
23820 Hawthorne Blvd #101, Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 425-7811 karnsandkarns.com
The Gori Law Firm
3848 W Carson St Suite 350, Torrance, CA 90503
(213) 786-2950 gorilaw.com
The Law Offices of Barry J. Simon
25500 Hawthorne Blvd # 1145, Torrance, CA 90505
(877) 733-4393 cainjuryoraccidentlawyer.com
Trauma Law
2601 Airport Dr UNIT 240, Torrance, CA 90505
(800) 977-1111 traumalaw.com
Medical malpractice lawyers in Torrance California help patients who have been harmed by negligent doctors or hospitals. California law limits noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases to 250000 dollars under MICRA. A Torrance attorney can review your case and guide you through the legal process.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Torrance Cost?
Medical malpractice lawyers in California typically work on a contingency fee basis, taking 33 to 40 percent of your settlement or verdict. You may also pay for case costs like expert witness fees and court filing fees, which can range from a few thousand to tens of thousands of dollars. Some lawyers advance these costs and deduct them 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 time limit to file a medical malpractice lawsuit in Torrance California?
California has a statute of limitations of three years from the date of injury or one year from the date you discovered the injury, whichever comes first. There are exceptions for minors and cases involving foreign objects left in the body.
What damages can I recover in a California medical malpractice case?
You can recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages, and noneconomic damages for pain and suffering. California caps noneconomic damages at 250000 dollars per case under MICRA. Punitive damages are rare and require proof of malice.
Do I need a lawyer for a medical malpractice claim in Torrance?
Yes, medical malpractice cases are complex and require expert testimony to prove negligence. A lawyer can help gather medical records, consult experts, and negotiate with insurance companies. Most lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay only if you win.
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