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Browse medical malpractice lawyers serving Saratoga, California. Contact information and addresses listed below.
5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Saratoga, CA
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Showing 5 medical malpractice lawyers in Saratoga, CA
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McLellan Law Group, LLP
20665 4th St #202, Saratoga, CA 95070
(650) 383-1266 mclellanlawgroup.com
Davies Thomas W
14625 Big Basin Wy, Saratoga, CA 95070
(408) 867-9900 tdavieslaw.com
A. Davies Personal Injury Law
14625 Big Basin Wy, Saratoga, CA 95070
(408) 606-2884 daviespilaw.com
Law Office of John D. Fitzpatrick
19630 Allendale Ave #2271, Saratoga, CA 95070
(415) 857-4396 calabrialawgroup.net
Hinshaw, Marsh, Still & Kanter LLP
12901 Saratoga Ave, Saratoga, CA 95070
(408) 861-6500 hinshaw-law.com
Medical malpractice lawyers in Saratoga, California help patients who have been harmed by negligent medical care. California law requires that most malpractice claims be filed within one year of discovering the injury, with a maximum of three years from the date of the incident. Saratoga residents can seek legal guidance for cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnosis, or medication mistakes.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Saratoga Cost?
Medical malpractice lawyers in California typically work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or court award if you win. Common fee percentages range from 33 to 40 percent of the recovery. Some attorneys may charge for court filing fees or expert witness costs upfront. Costs vary greatly depending on the complexity of the case. 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 time limit to file a medical malpractice lawsuit in Saratoga California?
In California, you generally have one year from the date you discover the injury to file a claim, but no more than three years from the date of the negligent act. This is known as the statute of limitations. Exceptions may apply for minors or cases involving fraud.
What damages can I recover in a medical malpractice case in California?
California law allows recovery for economic damages like medical bills and lost wages. Non-economic damages for pain and suffering are capped at 250,000 dollars per claim. Punitive damages are rare and require proof of gross negligence.
Do I need a certificate of merit to sue for medical malpractice in California?
Yes, California requires your attorney to file a certificate of merit with the complaint. This document states that a qualified medical expert has reviewed your case and believes there is reasonable cause for a lawsuit. It helps prevent frivolous claims.
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