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2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Coconut Creek, FL
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Showing 2 medical malpractice lawyers in Coconut Creek, FL
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Steve K. Marks, P.A.
4651 N State Rd 7 Suite 7, Coconut Creek, FL 33073
(954) 946-0916
Law Offices of Ricky D. Gordon, P.A.
5497 Wiles Rd STE 206, Coconut Creek, FL 33073
(800) 329-0201 rickydgordon.com
Medical malpractice lawyers in Coconut Creek, Florida help patients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. Florida law requires that a medical malpractice claim be filed within two years of the incident or within two years of discovering the injury, with a maximum of four years from the date of the incident. Local attorneys understand the specific procedures and court systems in Broward County.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Coconut Creek Cost?
Most medical malpractice lawyers in Florida work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your recovery if you win. Typical contingency fees range from 33 percent to 40 percent of the settlement or verdict. You may also be responsible for case costs like filing fees and expert witness fees, which can range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars. 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 Florida?
In Florida, you generally have two years from the date of the incident or from when you discovered the injury to file a claim. There is also a strict four-year statute of repose from the date of the incident, with limited exceptions for fraud or concealment.
Do I need a pre-suit screening before filing a medical malpractice lawsuit in Florida?
Yes, Florida law requires a mandatory pre-suit screening process. This includes obtaining an affidavit from a qualified medical expert confirming that your case has merit and providing the defendant with a notice of intent to sue at least 90 days before filing a lawsuit.
What damages can I recover in a medical malpractice case in Coconut Creek?
You may recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages, as well as non-economic damages for pain and suffering. Florida caps non-economic damages at 500,000 dollars against a practitioner and 1 million dollars against a non-practitioner facility, with higher caps for catastrophic injuries.
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