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Showing 3 medical malpractice lawyers in Cocoa, FL
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Norden Leacox Accident & Injury Law Cocoa
717 S Cocoa Blvd STE 203, Cocoa, FL 32922
(321) 449-7842
nordenleacox.com
Goldman, Monaghan, Thakkar & Bettin, P.A.
96 Willard St STE 302, Cocoa, FL 32922
(321) 353-7625
gmtblaw.com
The Umansky Law Firm Criminal Defense & Injury Attorneys
1222 Dixon Blvd, Cocoa, FL 32922
(321) 282-6815
thelawman.net
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Cocoa Cost?
Medical malpractice lawyers in Florida typically work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of the settlement or verdict if you win. Common fee percentages range from 33 percent to 40 percent of the recovery. Some firms also charge for case costs such as filing fees and expert witness fees. 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 Cocoa Florida?
Under Florida law, you generally have two years from the date you discovered or should have discovered the injury to file a claim. There is also a four-year statute of repose from the date of the incident, with limited exceptions for fraud or concealment.
What damages can I recover in a medical malpractice case in Florida?
Florida law allows recovery for economic damages like medical bills and lost wages, as well as non-economic damages for pain and suffering. There is a cap on non-economic damages of 500,000 dollars per claimant against a practitioner and 1 million dollars per claimant against a non-practitioner facility.