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Find Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Somerset, MA

Compare medical malpractice lawyers in Somerset. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.

5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Somerset, MA
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Showing 5 medical malpractice lawyers in Somerset, 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.
Sabra Law
1026 County St, Somerset, MA 02726
(508) 286-7122 sabralawoffices.com
Miguel Law Offices
161 Wilbur Ave Suite 207, Somerset, MA 02725
(508) 402-7095 miguellawoffices.com
Aspden Law, P.C.
255 County St 2nd Floor, Somerset, MA 02726
(508) 567-0484 aspdenlaw.com
Coastal Legal Affiliates, P.C.
1004 County St, Somerset, MA 02726
(508) 676-6900 coastallegalaffiliates.com
Farrissey John C & Associates
942 County St, Somerset, MA 02726
(508) 676-0055 farrisseylaw.com

Medical malpractice lawyers in Somerset Massachusetts help patients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. Massachusetts law requires that a medical malpractice claim be filed within three years of the date of injury or within three years of when the injury was discovered. Somerset residents can seek legal guidance for cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnosis, or medication mistakes.

What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Somerset Cost?

Medical malpractice lawyers in Massachusetts typically work on a contingency fee basis. This means they take a percentage of your settlement or court award usually between 30 and 40 percent. Some lawyers charge a smaller percentage if the case settles before trial. You may also need to pay for expert witness fees and court costs which can range from a few thousand to tens of thousands of dollars. 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 Somerset Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts you generally have three years from the date of the injury or from when you discovered the injury. This is called the statute of limitations. There are special rules for minors and some exceptions so you should speak with a lawyer promptly.
Do I need a certificate of merit to file a medical malpractice lawsuit in Massachusetts?
Yes Massachusetts requires a certificate of merit. Your lawyer must submit an affidavit from a qualified medical expert stating that there is a valid basis for the claim. This must be filed within 90 days of starting the lawsuit.
What damages can I recover in a medical malpractice case in Somerset?
You may recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages. You may also recover non-economic damages for pain and suffering. Massachusetts caps non-economic damages at 500000 dollars in most medical malpractice cases.