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Compare Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Ocean Springs, MS
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2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Ocean Springs, MS
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Showing 2 medical malpractice lawyers in Ocean Springs, MS
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Haug, Farrar, Franco & Ruiz, PLLC
2336 Government St, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
(228) 872-8752 haugfarrar.com
Jay Foster Car Wreck, Divorce, Social Security, & Worker's Compensation Lawyer
1019 Legion Ln, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
(228) 872-6000 jayfosterlaw.com
Medical malpractice lawyers in Ocean Springs help clients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. Mississippi law requires that most medical malpractice claims be filed within two years of the injury, with a maximum of seven years from the act. Local attorneys understand the specific procedures in Jackson County courts and can guide you through the legal process.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Ocean Springs Cost?
Medical malpractice lawyers in Mississippi 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. Some attorneys may charge additional costs for expert witnesses and court filing fees. 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 lawsuit in Mississippi?
Mississippi law sets a two-year statute of limitations from the date of the injury. There is also a seven-year statute of repose from the date of the negligent act. Exceptions may apply for minors or cases involving foreign objects left in the body.
Do I need an expert affidavit to file a medical malpractice case in Mississippi?
Yes, Mississippi requires that your attorney file a certificate of consultation with an expert witness within 60 days of filing the complaint. This expert must be qualified to testify about the standard of care in your specific case.
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