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Compare Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Shawnee, KS
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3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Shawnee, KS
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Showing 3 medical malpractice lawyers in Shawnee, KS
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Bennett & Bodine, P.A.
11125 Johnson Dr, Shawnee, KS 66203
(913) 948-7900 bbw-law.com
Dennis M. Clyde Personal Injury Law, LLC
6428 Vista Dr, Shawnee, KS 66218
(913) 214-1411 clydeinjurylaw.com
Jenkins Law, LLC
13814 W 48th St, Shawnee, KS 66216
(913) 747-4878 jenkinslawoffice.com
Medical malpractice lawyers in Shawnee, Kansas help clients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. Kansas law requires that a medical malpractice claim be filed within two years of the incident or within four years of the date of the alleged wrongful act, whichever occurs first. A local attorney can guide you through the specific requirements of Kansas civil procedure and the Kansas Health Care Provider Insurance Availability Act.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Shawnee Cost?
Medical malpractice lawyers in Kansas typically work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your recovery if you win. This percentage usually ranges from 33% to 40% of the settlement or verdict. You may also be responsible 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 statute of limitations for medical malpractice in Kansas?
In Kansas, you generally have two years from the date of the injury to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. However, the claim cannot be brought more than four years after the date of the alleged wrongful act, regardless of when the injury was discovered.
What damages can I recover in a Kansas medical malpractice case?
Kansas law allows for economic damages like medical bills and lost wages, as well as noneconomic damages for pain and suffering. However, Kansas caps noneconomic damages at $250,000 per claim for healthcare providers.
Do I need an expert witness for a medical malpractice case in Shawnee?
Yes, Kansas law requires you to file an affidavit of merit with your petition. This affidavit must include a statement from a qualified healthcare professional confirming that your case has merit.
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