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Showing 5 medical malpractice lawyers in Fairborn, OH
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The Law Office of John C. Meehling
1158 Kauffman Ave, Fairborn, OH 45324
(937) 874-5219
jmeehling.wixsite.com
Jamie Anderson Lawyer
2190 Gateway Dr, Fairborn, OH 45324
(937) 879-9542
ohiodivorceattorney.com
The Mayer Law Office LLC
510 W Main St, Fairborn, OH 45324
(937) 878-8030
fairbornlawyers.com
NRS Injury Law
1220 E Dayton Yellow Springs Rd, Fairborn, OH 45324
(855) 468-4878
nrsinjurylaw.com
Martin, McCarty, Wright and Roach
26 N Wright Ave, Fairborn, OH 45324
(937) 878-8649
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Fairborn Cost?
Medical malpractice lawyers in Ohio typically work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your recovery if you win. This percentage usually ranges from 33% to 40% of the settlement or verdict. You may also be responsible for case costs like expert witness fees and court filing fees, which can range from a few thousand to tens of thousands of dollars. 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 Ohio?
In Ohio, you generally have one year from the date you discovered or should have discovered the injury to file a lawsuit. There is also a four-year statute of repose from the date of the negligent act, with limited exceptions for minors and foreign objects left in the body.
What damages can I recover in a Fairborn medical malpractice case?
You may recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages, and non-economic damages for pain and suffering. Ohio caps non-economic damages at $250,000 per plaintiff in most cases, with higher caps for catastrophic injuries.
Do I need an expert witness for a medical malpractice claim in Ohio?
Yes, Ohio law requires an affidavit of merit from a qualified medical expert at the time of filing the lawsuit. The expert must be in the same or similar specialty as the defendant and must attest that your claim has merit.