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Find Medical Malpractice Lawyers Near You in Gardnerville, NV

Looking for a medical malpractice lawyer in Gardnerville? Review the directory below to compare your options.

3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Gardnerville, NV
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Showing 3 medical malpractice lawyers in Gardnerville, NV Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Ballard Law Practice
1329 U.S. Hwy 395 N Suite 10-214, Gardnerville, NV 89410
(775) 391-5131 ballardinjurylaw.com
Kristine L Brown Attorney
1190 High School St Suite A, Gardnerville, NV 89410
(775) 783-8642
Law Office of Ronald F. Cauley, Inc.
1475 U.S. Hwy 395 N, Gardnerville, NV 89410
(775) 273-6111

Medical malpractice lawyers in Gardnerville, Nevada help patients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. Nevada law requires that a medical malpractice claim be filed within one year of discovering the injury, or within three years of the incident, whichever comes first. These attorneys can guide you through the complex process of proving negligence and seeking damages for your injuries.

What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Gardnerville Cost?

Medical malpractice lawyers in Nevada typically work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or verdict if you win. This percentage usually ranges from 33 to 40 percent of the recovery. Some firms may also charge for case costs like expert witness fees or court filing fees, which can range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars. Costs vary greatly depending on the complexity of the 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 statute of limitations for medical malpractice in Gardnerville, Nevada?
In Nevada, you generally have one year from the date you discovered or should have discovered the injury to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. However, no claim can be filed more than three years after the date of the incident, with some exceptions for minors or fraud.
What damages can I recover in a Nevada medical malpractice case?
You may recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages, as well as noneconomic damages for pain and suffering. Nevada law caps noneconomic damages at 350,000 dollars for most cases, unless there is gross negligence or a catastrophic injury.
Do I need a certificate of merit to file a medical malpractice lawsuit in Nevada?
Yes, Nevada law requires that your attorney file a certificate of merit with the complaint. This certificate must be signed by a qualified medical expert who states that there is a reasonable basis for the claim.