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Find Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Ontario, OH

Compare medical malpractice lawyers in Ontario. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Ontario, OH
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Showing 2 medical malpractice lawyers in Ontario, OH Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Rinehardt Injury Attorneys
2404 Park Ave W, Ontario, OH 44906
(419) 529-2020 rinehardtlawfirm.com
Pencheff & Fraley Injury and Accident Attorneys
33 Lexington Springmill Rd S, Ontario, OH 44906
(614) 931-0011 pencheffandfraley.com

Medical malpractice lawyers in Ontario, Ohio help patients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. Ohio law requires that a medical malpractice claim be filed within one year of the injury or discovery of the injury, with a maximum of four years from the act of malpractice. These attorneys review medical records, consult experts, and seek compensation for injuries caused by errors in diagnosis, treatment, or surgery.

What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Ontario 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. Some attorneys may also charge for upfront costs like expert witness fees, which can range from $5,000 to $50,000 depending on the case complexity. 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 Ohio?
In Ohio, you generally have one year from the date of the injury or from when you discovered the injury to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. There is also an absolute four-year deadline from the date of the negligent act, with limited exceptions for minors or fraud.
What damages can I recover in an Ohio medical malpractice case?
You can recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages. Ohio also allows non-economic damages for pain and suffering, but these are capped at $250,000 per plaintiff or up to $500,000 in cases of catastrophic injury or death.