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Directory of medical malpractice lawyers in Dothan, Alabama. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Dothan, AL
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Showing 20 medical malpractice lawyers in Dothan, AL
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Brock & Stout Attorneys at Law
2731 Ross Clark Cir, Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 671-5555 brockandstout.com
Dothan Law Group
344 N Oates St, Dothan, AL 36303
(334) 793-4354 dothanlawgroup.com
The Gil Law Firm
111 Adris Pl, Dothan, AL 36303
(334) 673-0100 rg3law.com
Cherry & Irwin Trial Lawyers
163 W Main St, Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 793-1000 cherryirwin.com
Wettermark Keith Personal Injury Lawyers
545 W Main St #100, Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 276-8181 wkfirm.com
Gartlan Injury Law
408 S Foster St, Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 600-1882 gartlaninjurylaw.com
The Cochran Firm - Dothan
111 E Main St, Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 673-1555 cochranfirmdothan.com
Adam Parker Injury Lawyer
1211 W Main St, Dothan, AL 36301
(205) 327-9134 parkertriallaw.com
Carey & Hamner, P.C.
102 S Orange Ave, Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 673-1800 careyandhamner.com
The McGhee Firm
424 S Oates St, Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 793-3332 themcgheefirm.com
Jacoby & Meyers
300 N Foster St, Dothan, AL 36303
(334) 794-8000 jacobymeyers.com
Taylor Law Group
509 S St Andrews St, Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 350-3855 taylawgroup.com
Jones, Cobb, Wadsworth & Davis, LLC
206 N Lena St, Dothan, AL 36303
(334) 699-5599 jonescobb.com
Amy M Shumate PC
206 Morgan St, Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 673-0729 theshumatelawfirm.com
Cory H. Driggers
3334 Ross Clark Cir, Dothan, AL 36303
(334) 702-0000 injurylawamerica.com
Stokes Stemle Personal Injury Attorneys, LLC
810 Hedstrom Dr #2, Dothan, AL 36303
(334) 316-4123 stokesstemle.com
Aaron Gartlan
408 S Foster St, Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 699-4625 gartlaninjurylaw.com
Joseph A Morris
3334 Ross Clark Cir, Dothan, AL 36303
(334) 702-0000 injurylawamerica.com
Medley Firm, LLC - Trial Attorneys
294 W Main St #102, Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 790-6878 medleyfirm.com
Steven R. Hamner, P.C.
102 S Orange Ave, Dothan, AL 36301
(855) 435-4797 careyandhamner.com
Medical malpractice lawyers in Dothan Alabama help patients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. Alabama law requires that a medical malpractice claim be filed within two years from the date of the injury or from the date the injury was discovered. Local attorneys understand the specific procedures of Houston County courts and can guide clients through the complex requirements of Alabama medical liability cases.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Dothan Cost?
Most medical malpractice lawyers in Alabama work on a contingency fee basis meaning they take a percentage of the recovery if you win. Typical fees range from 33 percent to 40 percent of the total award. You may also be responsible for case costs such as expert witness fees and court filing fees which can range from a few thousand to tens of thousands of dollars. Costs vary greatly by case complexity. This information is general 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 Dothan Alabama?
In Alabama the statute of limitations for medical malpractice is generally two years from the date of the injury or from the date the injury was discovered. There is also a statute of repose that bars claims filed more than four years after the act giving rise to the claim. Exceptions may apply for minors or cases of fraud.
What damages can I recover in a Dothan medical malpractice case?
Alabama law allows recovery for economic damages like medical bills and lost wages. Non-economic damages such as pain and suffering are capped at $400,000 in most cases. Punitive damages may be available in cases of wanton or reckless conduct but are also subject to caps.
Do I need an expert witness for a medical malpractice claim in Alabama?
Yes Alabama law requires a medical expert to testify about the standard of care and how the healthcare provider deviated from it. The expert must be licensed in the same field of medicine as the defendant. This requirement is strict and must be met to proceed with a claim.
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