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Compare Medical Malpractice Lawyers in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Compare medical malpractice lawyers in San Juan Capistrano. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.

8 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
San Juan Capistrano, CA
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Showing 8 medical malpractice lawyers in San Juan Capistrano, 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.
Cefali & Cefali Personal Injury Lawyers - San Juan Capistrano Office
27136 Paseo Espada Suite 1123, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 694-5223 callcefali.com
Blain Law, APC
30950 Rancho Viejo Rd #120, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 945-6233 blain-law.com
OC Trial Group, APC
29122 Rancho Viejo Rd Suite 211, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(714) 464-7094 octrial.com
The Law Offices of John P. Burns
27345 Ortega Hwy. #120, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 496-7000 johnburnslawoc.com
Law Office of Stephen M. Rios
32302 Camino Capistrano #205, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 493-1166 michaelanthonyoconnor.com
LAW OFFICES OF CRAIG S. WALKON
29222 Rancho Viejo Rd #225, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 487-0177 walkonlaw.com
Law Office of Cheryl L. Walsh
27282 Calle Arroyo, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 240-9003 walshseniorlaw.com
KRON & CARD LLP
29122 Rancho Viejo Rd #110, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 367-0520 kronandcard.com

Medical malpractice lawyers in San Juan Capistrano help patients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. Under California law, you must file a claim within one year of discovering the injury, or three years from the date of the malpractice, whichever comes first. Local attorneys understand the specific procedures in Orange County courts.

What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in San Juan Capistrano Cost?

Most medical malpractice lawyers in California work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or verdict. Typical fees range from 33 to 40 percent of the recovery. Costs for expert witnesses and court fees are usually advanced by the lawyer. 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 statute of limitations for medical malpractice in California?
In California, you generally have one year from the date you discover the injury to file a claim. However, no claim can be filed more than three years after the malpractice occurred, except in rare cases of fraud or foreign object left in the body.
Do I need a lawyer for a medical malpractice case in San Juan Capistrano?
Yes, medical malpractice cases are very complex and require expert testimony. A lawyer can help gather medical records, hire expert witnesses, and negotiate with insurance companies. California also requires a certificate of merit from a medical expert before filing a lawsuit.