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Find Medical Malpractice Lawyers Near You in Rehoboth, MA

Directory of medical malpractice lawyers in Rehoboth, Massachusetts. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Rehoboth, MA
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Showing 2 medical malpractice lawyers in Rehoboth, MA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Corso Law, LLC
492 Winthrop St # 5, Rehoboth, MA 02769
(774) 901-2677 corsolaw.com
Laurie P Mullen Law Offices
239 Winthrop St, Rehoboth, MA 02769
(508) 252-2300 lauriemullen.com

If you or a loved one suffered harm due to a medical error in Rehoboth Massachusetts, a medical malpractice lawyer can help you pursue compensation. Massachusetts law requires that you file a claim within three years of the injury or within three years of discovering the harm, with a maximum of seven years for most cases. Local attorneys understand the Bristol County court system and can guide you through the complex process of proving negligence.

What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Rehoboth Cost?

Medical malpractice lawyers in Massachusetts typically work on a contingency fee basis meaning they take a percentage of your recovery if you win. Fees usually range from 33 percent to 40 percent of the settlement or verdict. 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. Costs vary significantly by case complexity and the need for multiple expert reviews. 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 Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts you generally have three years from the date of the injury or from when you discovered the injury to file a lawsuit. However there is a seven year statute of repose from the date of the negligent act for most cases. Exceptions exist for minors and cases involving foreign objects left in the body.
Do I need a certificate of merit to file a medical malpractice case in Massachusetts?
Yes Massachusetts requires a certificate of merit from a qualified medical expert. This document must state that the expert reviewed the case and believes there is a substantial basis for the claim. You must file this certificate within 90 days of filing the lawsuit.
What damages can I recover in a medical malpractice case in Rehoboth?
You can recover economic damages such as medical bills and lost wages. Non-economic damages for pain and suffering are capped at 500,000 dollars in most cases unless there is a substantial loss of bodily function or death. Punitive damages are not available in Massachusetts medical malpractice cases.