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9 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Chesapeake, VA
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Showing 9 medical malpractice lawyers in Chesapeake, VA
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Marcari, Russotto, Spencer & Balaban
676 Independence Pkwy, Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 963-2800 donmarcari.com
Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers
512 Albemarle Dr #102, Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 231-3791 cooperhurley.com
James E. Short, PLC
1105 Madison Plaza Ste 120, Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 410-5042 shortplc.com
Slaven Law Group
308 George Washington Hwy N Ste 1, Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 547-8080 slavenlawgroup.com
Bordegaray Injury Law PLLC
200 Battlefield Blvd N # 10B, Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 505-4878 nbinjury.com
Atkinson Law - Serious Personal Injury
3115 Western Branch Blvd, Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 854-9602 atkinsonlawva.com
Roy Larsen Carnes & Romm
Cedar Lakes Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 547-5101 rlcrlaw.com
Hammer Law PC
1317 Executive Blvd #150, Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 670-3868 hammerlegalteam.com
The Zydron Law Firm, P.L.L.C.
2006 Old Greenbrier Rd #5, Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 222-9966 zydronlaw.com
Medical malpractice lawyers in Chesapeake Virginia help patients who have been harmed by a healthcare providers negligence. Virginia has a specific statute of limitations for medical malpractice claims which is generally two years from the date of injury. Local attorneys understand the Chesapeake court system and can guide you through the complex legal process.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Chesapeake Cost?
Medical malpractice lawyers in Virginia typically work on a contingency fee basis meaning they take a percentage of your recovery if you win. The fee is often around 33 to 40 percent of the settlement or verdict. Some lawyers also charge for case expenses like expert witness fees which can range from 5000 to 50000 dollars or more. Costs vary greatly by case complexity. 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 time limit to file a medical malpractice lawsuit in Virginia?
In Virginia you generally have two years from the date of the injury to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. There is also a maximum of 10 years from the date of the act that caused the injury. These time limits are strict and missing them can bar your claim.
What damages can I recover in a Virginia medical malpractice case?
You can recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages. You can also recover non-economic damages for pain and suffering. Virginia caps non-economic damages at 2.4 million dollars as of 2024.
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