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Showing 2 medical malpractice lawyers in Golden Valley, MN
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Robichaud, Schroepfer & Correia, P.A.
7500 Olson Mem Hwy Suite 325, Golden Valley, MN 55427
(612) 255-6481
robichaudlaw.com
Bradshaw & Bryant PLLC
701 Xenia Ave S Suite 565, Golden Valley, MN 55416
(952) 266-7282
minnesotapersonalinjury.com
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Golden Valley Cost?
Medical malpractice lawyers in Minnesota typically work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of any settlement or verdict. This percentage usually ranges from 33% to 40% of the recovery. Some lawyers may charge for upfront costs like expert witness fees, which can range from $5,000 to $50,000 or more depending on the case complexity. Costs vary widely by case. 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 Minnesota?
In Minnesota, you generally have four years from the date of the alleged malpractice to file a lawsuit. However, you must file within two years of discovering the injury. This is known as the statute of limitations and applies to cases in Golden Valley.
What damages can I recover in a medical malpractice case in Minnesota?
You may recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages, and non-economic damages for pain and suffering. Minnesota caps non-economic damages at $400,000 for most medical malpractice claims, adjusted for inflation.
Do I need an expert witness for a medical malpractice case in Golden Valley?
Yes, Minnesota law requires you to submit an affidavit of expert review with your complaint. This document must state that a qualified expert has reviewed the case and believes the care fell below the accepted standard.