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Find Medical Malpractice Lawyers in East Rochester, NY

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

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
East Rochester, NY
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Showing 2 medical malpractice lawyers in East Rochester, NY Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Pullano & Farrow
401 Main St, East Rochester, NY 14445
(585) 730-4773 lawpf.com
Powers & Santola, LLP
333 W Commercial St 3rd Floor, East Rochester, NY 14445
(518) 207-0734 powers-santola.com

Medical malpractice lawyers in East Rochester, New York help patients who have been harmed by negligent medical care. New York law requires proving that a healthcare provider deviated from accepted medical standards. These attorneys can assist with cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnosis, or birth injuries.

What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in East Rochester Cost?

Most medical malpractice lawyers in New York work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your recovery if you win. Typical fees range from 30% to 40% of the settlement or award. Costs for expert witnesses and court filings may be additional. 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 claim in East Rochester New York?
In New York, you generally have 2 years and 6 months from the date of the malpractice to file a lawsuit. For some cases involving foreign objects left in the body, the time limit may be longer.
What damages can I recover in a New York medical malpractice case?
You can recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages, as well as non-economic damages for pain and suffering. New York does not cap damages in most medical malpractice cases.
Do I need a certificate of merit in New York for a malpractice case?
Yes, New York law requires your attorney to file a certificate of merit with the complaint. This document states that a qualified medical professional has reviewed the case and found it has merit.