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Showing 11 medical malpractice lawyers in Benton, AR
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Minton Law Firm
20121 I-30, Benton, AR 72015
(501) 794-0001
justinmintonlaw.com
Jensen, Young & Butler, PLLC
1230 Ferguson Dr, Benton, AR 72015
(501) 361-4053
jyb.law
Baxter Law Firm, PLLC
126 N Main St, Benton, AR 72015
(501) 315-2971
baxterlawpllc.com
RIGGAN LAW
230 W South St, Benton, AR 72015
(501) 249-1289
rigganlaw.com
Don Spears Law
113 S Market St, Benton, AR 72015
(501) 315-0092
dspearslaw.com
Lovell, Nalley & Nalley
501 N Main St, Benton, AR 72015
(501) 315-7491
lovellnalley.com
McClelland Law Firm, P.A.
17328 I-30 Suite 5, Benton, AR 72019
(501) 441-2175
mcclellandfirm.com
Meredith M. Wineland, Attorney at Law
108 S Main St, Benton, AR 72015
(501) 315-6111
meredithwineland.com
Shoptaw Law Office
109 W Conway St, Benton, AR 72015
(501) 232-6651
shoptawlawoffice.com
Taylor & Taylor Law Firm, P.A.
413 N Market St, Benton, AR 72015
(501) 246-8004
taylorlawfirm.com
Gregg A. Knutson, Attorney
622 Alcoa Blvd Suite 300, Benton, AR 72015
(501) 224-2928
knutson-law-firm.com
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Benton Cost?
Most medical malpractice lawyers in Arkansas work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or award, typically 33% to 40%. Some firms charge a separate fee for case expenses like expert witness fees, which can range from $5,000 to $50,000 or more. Costs vary widely based on case complexity and duration. 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 medical malpractice claim in Arkansas?
In Arkansas, you generally have two years from the date of the injury or from when you discovered the injury to file a claim. There is also a five-year statute of repose from the date of the negligent act.
Do I need an expert witness for a medical malpractice case in Arkansas?
Yes, Arkansas law requires you to provide an expert witness affidavit within 90 days of filing your lawsuit. The expert must be a qualified medical professional who can testify about the standard of care.
What damages can I recover in a Benton medical malpractice case?
You can recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages, and non-economic damages for pain and suffering. Arkansas caps non-economic damages at $500,000 per plaintiff for most medical injury cases.