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Compare Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Laplace, LA
Directory of medical malpractice lawyers in Laplace, Louisiana. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Laplace, LA
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Showing 2 medical malpractice lawyers in Laplace, LA
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The Law Office of Chris Faucheux
197 Belle Terre Blvd, Laplace, LA 70068
(985) 652-1111 justcallchris.com
Law Office of Donald D'Aunoy Jr., LLC
1317 W Airline Hwy suite a, Laplace, LA 70068
(504) 508-6414 lawyerdon.com
Medical malpractice lawyers in Laplace Louisiana help patients who have been harmed by negligent doctors nurses or hospitals. Louisiana has a strict one-year prescriptive period for filing a medical malpractice claim under Louisiana Revised Statute 9:5628. Laplace residents often seek legal guidance for cases involving surgical errors medication mistakes or delayed diagnosis at local facilities like St. Charles Parish Hospital.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Laplace Cost?
Most medical malpractice lawyers in Louisiana work on a contingency fee basis meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or verdict. Typical fees range from 33 to 40 percent of the amount recovered. You may also need to pay for expert witness fees court costs and medical record copying which can range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars. Costs vary greatly by case complexity and the stage at which the case resolves. 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 time limit to file a medical malpractice lawsuit in Laplace Louisiana?
Louisiana law gives you one year from the date of the injury or from when you discovered the injury to file a claim. In most cases you cannot sue after three years from the act even if you did not know about it yet.
What damages can I recover in a medical malpractice case in Louisiana?
You can recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages. You can also recover noneconomic damages for pain and suffering but Louisiana caps these at 500000 dollars for most cases against private providers.
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