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Find Medical Malpractice Lawyers Near You in Wilmington, NC
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20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Wilmington, NC
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Showing 20 medical malpractice lawyers in Wilmington, NC
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Speaks Law Firm
902 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 807-8032 speakslaw.com
David & Associates
1516 Dawson St, Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 251-8088 davidandassociateslaw.com
Horton & Mendez, Injury & Car Accident Attorneys
6105 Oleander Dr Suite 102, Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 668-4420 hortonmendez.com
Law Offices of James Scott Farrin
428 Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 830-2733 farrin.com
Christina Rivenbark & Associates
4009 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 251-8080 protectyourlegalrights.com
Dean H Humphrey Law Office
2709 Market St #205b, Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 763-9913 deanhumphreylaw.com
Flexner Houser Injury Law
3805 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 794-3221 getflexner.com
Girdwood & Williams PLLC Attorneys at Law
4626 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 343-9920 girdwoodwilliams.com
Shipman & Wright
575 Military Cutoff Rd STE 106, Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 762-1990 shipmanandwright.com
The Cole Law Firm
206 N 4th St Ste 2, Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 762-7604 aldenbcole.com
Robert Louis Armstrong Personal Injury Attorney
404 N 3rd St #105, Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 256-1233 rlaattorney.com
Poisson, Poisson & Bower, PLLC
513 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 763-3575 poissonlaw.com
Rhine Law Firm
1612 Military Cutoff Rd #300, Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 679-9020 carolinaaccidentattorneys.com
Kellum Law Firm [Wilmington, NC]
1213 Culbreth Dr #110, Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 772-2242 kellumlawfirm.com
Ward and Smith, P.A.
127 Racine Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 794-4800 wardandsmith.com
CR Legal Team
1826 Sir Tyler Dr Suite 200, Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 550-3262 crumleyroberts.com
Sokolove Law
321 N Front St Suite 4, Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 343-1125 sokolovelaw.com
Riddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers Wilmington
1608 Queen St Suite 12, Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 782-4054 justicecounts.com
Lanier Law Group Personal Injury & Car Accident Lawyer Wilmington
1213 Culbreth Dr #202, Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 335-9229 lanierlawgroup.com
Donaldson Law PLLC - Estate Planning & Personal Injury Lawyer
110 N 5th Ave Rear 1st, Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 773-4608 donaldsonlawilm.com
Medical malpractice lawyers in Wilmington, North Carolina help patients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. North Carolina law requires a medical malpractice plaintiff to obtain a Rule 9(j) certification from a qualified expert before filing a lawsuit. This local requirement makes it important to work with an attorney familiar with Wilmington courts and state procedures.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Wilmington Cost?
Most medical malpractice lawyers in North Carolina work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your recovery if you win. Typical contingency fees range from 33% to 40% of the settlement or verdict. You may also be responsible for case expenses such as expert witness fees and court costs. These costs can vary significantly depending on the complexity of your case. 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 statute of limitations for medical malpractice in North Carolina?
In North Carolina, you generally have three years from the date of the injury to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. However, there is a four-year statute of repose from the last negligent act, with limited exceptions for minors or foreign objects left in the body.
What is a Rule 9(j) certification in North Carolina?
Rule 9(j) requires that a medical malpractice complaint include a certification that a qualified medical expert has reviewed the case and believes there was a breach of the standard of care. This expert must be licensed in the same specialty as the defendant and actively practicing in North Carolina or a contiguous state.
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