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Find Medical Malpractice Lawyers Near You in Pleasant Hill, CA

Looking for a medical malpractice lawyer in Pleasant Hill? Review the directory below to compare your options.

7 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Pleasant Hill, CA
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Showing 7 medical malpractice lawyers in Pleasant Hill, CA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
O'Connor Law, APC
2300 Contra Costa Blvd Suite 415, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 444-7515 oconnorlawapc.com
Braff Law Car Accident Personal Injury Lawyers
399 Taylor Blvd #210B, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 489-2323 brafflawfirm.com
Kash Legal Group - Pleasant Hill Personal Injury and Accident Lawyers
3478 Buskirk Ave suite 1054, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 940-9840 kashlegal.com
Cefali & Cefali Personal Injury Lawyers - Pleasant Hill Office
2800 Pleasant Hill Rd ste 100, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(949) 620-5166 callcefali.com
Radcliffe & Radcliffe
3478 Buskirk Ave # 261, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 532-9927
McNamara Law Firm
3480 Buskirk Ave #250, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 939-5330 mcnamaralaw.com
Galloway Lucchese Picchi & Austin
2300 Contra Costa Blvd #350, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 930-9090 glattys.com

Medical malpractice lawyers in Pleasant Hill, California help clients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. Under California law, these cases are governed by the Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act (MICRA), which sets limits on noneconomic damages. A local attorney can guide you through the complex process of proving negligence and filing a claim within the states strict statute of limitations.

What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Pleasant Hill Cost?

Medical malpractice lawyers in California 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 percent of the total award. Some firms also charge for case expenses like filing fees and expert witness costs. Costs vary by case complexity and location. 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 California?
In California, you generally have one year from the date you discover the injury, or three years from the date of the injury, whichever comes first. There are exceptions for minors and cases involving foreign objects left in the body.
What damages can I recover in a medical malpractice case in Pleasant Hill?
You can recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages, as well as noneconomic damages for pain and suffering. Under MICRA, noneconomic damages are capped at 250,000 dollars in most cases.
Do I need a lawyer for a medical malpractice claim in California?
Yes, medical malpractice cases are highly technical and require expert testimony. A lawyer can help gather medical records, consult with experts, and meet strict filing deadlines to protect your rights.