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Showing 5 medical malpractice lawyers in Raynham, MA
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Common Law Associates LLP
114 Broadway, Raynham, MA 02767
(508) 884-9700
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Toldo Law Group, P.C.
661 S St W, Raynham, MA 02767
(508) 321-9300
toldolaw.com
Oalican Law Group
10 Commerce Way Suite 7 (2nd floor, Raynham, MA 02767
(508) 821-5599
oalicanlaw.com
Silvia & Quinn Professional Building
Silvia & Quinn Professional Bldg, 180 Paramount Dr # 1, Raynham, MA 02767
(508) 824-7200
Edward W Pietnik Jr Pc
180 Paramount Dr, Raynham, MA 02767
(508) 824-2000
pietniklaw.com
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Raynham Cost?
Medical malpractice lawyers in Massachusetts typically work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or verdict. This percentage usually ranges from 33% to 40% of the amount recovered. You may also be responsible for case costs such as expert witness fees and court filing fees, which can range from a few thousand to tens of thousands of dollars depending on the case complexity. 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 Raynham Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, you generally have three years from the date of the injury or from when you discovered the injury to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. There is an overall seven-year cap from the date of the negligent act for most cases.
Do I need a certificate of merit to file a medical malpractice case in Massachusetts?
Yes, Massachusetts requires a certificate of merit. Your lawyer must obtain a written opinion from a qualified medical expert stating that the standard of care was breached and caused your injury. This must be filed within 30 days of the defendant's answer.
What damages can I recover in a medical malpractice case in Raynham?
You may recover compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other losses. Massachusetts caps noneconomic damages like pain and suffering at $500,000, though this cap may be higher in cases of severe injury or death.