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Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Takoma Park, MD

Directory of medical malpractice lawyers in Takoma Park, Maryland. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Takoma Park, MD
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Showing 2 medical malpractice lawyers in Takoma Park, MD Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Antezana & Antezana, LLC - Maryland Personal Injury Lawyers
7676 New Hampshire Ave #108, Takoma Park, MD 20912
(301) 321-7315 antezanalaw.com
Azari Law, LLC
7676 New Hampshire Ave #116, Takoma Park, MD 20912
(301) 362-3300 marylanddefenseattorney.net

Medical malpractice lawyers in Takoma Park help clients who have been injured by negligent healthcare providers. In Maryland, these cases are governed by the Health Care Malpractice Claims Act, which requires a pre-suit screening panel review before filing a lawsuit. Local attorneys understand the specific procedures in Montgomery County courts and can guide you through the process.

What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Takoma Park Cost?

Most medical malpractice lawyers in Maryland work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your recovery, typically between 33% and 40%. Some firms may charge additional costs for expert witnesses and court filing fees. These costs are often deducted from the settlement or award. 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 claim in Maryland?
In Maryland, the statute of limitations for medical malpractice is generally five years from the date of the injury or three years from the date the injury was discovered, whichever comes first. There is a cap of five years from the act of malpractice for most claims.
Do I need a certificate of merit for a medical malpractice case in Maryland?
Yes, Maryland requires a certificate of merit from a qualified expert who confirms that the healthcare provider deviated from the standard of care. This must be filed within 90 days of the lawsuit being filed.
What damages can I recover in a Takoma Park medical malpractice case?
You can recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages, as well as non-economic damages for pain and suffering. Maryland caps non-economic damages, which for 2024 are set at about $905,000 for most cases.