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Showing 3 personal injury lawyers in Dartmouth, MA
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Phillips Garcia Law
13 Ventura Dr, Dartmouth, MA 02747
(508) 998-0800
phillipsgarcialaw.com
Percy Law Group, PC
980 Reed Rd Suite B and C, Dartmouth, MA 02747
(508) 206-9900
percylawgroup.com
Lawyer Source 360 - Personal Injury Lawyer
26 Spring Hill Rd, Dartmouth, MA 02747
(508) 525-4443
lawyersource360.com
What Does a Personal Injury Lawyer in Dartmouth Cost?
Most personal injury lawyers in Massachusetts work on a contingency fee basis. This means they take a percentage of your settlement or court award typically between 33 and 40 percent. Some lawyers also charge for case expenses like filing fees and expert witness costs. These costs are usually deducted from your final recovery. You generally pay nothing upfront. 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 personal injury lawsuit in Dartmouth Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts the statute of limitations for most personal injury claims is three years from the date of the injury. If you miss this deadline you may lose your right to sue. It is important to speak with a lawyer as soon as possible after an accident.
What types of damages can I recover in a Massachusetts personal injury case?
You may recover economic damages such as medical expenses and lost wages. You may also recover non-economic damages for pain and suffering. In rare cases where the defendant acted with gross negligence punitive damages may be available.
Do I need to prove fault to win a personal injury case in Massachusetts?
Yes you must prove that another party was negligent and that their negligence caused your injury. Massachusetts follows a modified comparative fault rule. If you are found to be more than 50 percent at fault you cannot recover any damages.