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Find Medical Malpractice Lawyers Near You in East Hartford, CT
Directory of medical malpractice lawyers in East Hartford, Connecticut. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
East Hartford, CT
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Showing 3 medical malpractice lawyers in East Hartford, CT
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Adler Law Group, LLC
111 Founders Plaza #1102, East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 282-8686 adlerlawgroupllc.com
David A. Zipfel & Associates, LLC
84 Connecticut Blvd, East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 528-4567 zipfel-law.com
Tehrani Law Group, LLC
55 Hartland St Suite 405, East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 321-4537 tehranilawgroup.com
Medical malpractice lawyers in East Hartford help patients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. Connecticut law requires that a lawsuit be filed within two years from the date of the injury or from when the injury was discovered. These attorneys review medical records, consult experts, and negotiate with insurance companies to seek compensation for victims.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in East Hartford Cost?
Medical malpractice lawyers in Connecticut typically work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of the settlement or verdict. Common fee percentages range from 33% to 40% of the recovery, depending on the complexity of the case and whether the case goes to trial. Some firms may charge for out-of-pocket expenses like expert witness fees and court costs. This is general information, 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 Connecticut?
In Connecticut, you generally have two years from the date of the injury or from when the injury was discovered to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. There is also a maximum of three years from the date of the act or omission, with limited exceptions for minors or cases of fraudulent concealment.
What types of compensation can I recover in a medical malpractice case in East Hartford?
You may recover economic damages such as medical bills and lost wages, as well as noneconomic damages for pain and suffering. Connecticut law caps noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases at $250,000 for injuries occurring after October 1, 2021, with adjustments for inflation.
Do I need a certificate of merit to file a medical malpractice lawsuit in Connecticut?
Yes, Connecticut requires a certificate of merit from a similar healthcare provider stating that there appears to be evidence of medical negligence. This certificate must be filed within 90 days of the initial complaint, or the court may dismiss the case.
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