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Find Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Buford, GA

Browse medical malpractice lawyers serving Buford, Georgia. Contact information and addresses listed below.

4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Buford, GA
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Showing 4 medical malpractice lawyers in Buford, GA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Joshi & Patel, LLC
4480 Commerce Dr ste b, Buford, GA 30518
(404) 969-1212 jpattorneys.com
The McGarity Group
5328 Lanier Islands Pkwy #202, Buford, GA 30518
(770) 932-8477 mcgaritylaw.com
Mays Law
4350 S Lee St Ste. A, Buford, GA 30518
(770) 599-2513 mays.law
The Edmonson Law Firm, LLC
924 Gainesville Hwy STE 200, Buford, GA 30518
(678) 271-9111 elf-legal.com

Medical malpractice lawyers in Buford, Georgia help patients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. Georgia law requires that a medical malpractice claim be filed within two years of the date of the injury or discovery of the harm. Local attorneys can guide clients through the complex rules of Georgia Code Section 9-3-71 and the affidavit requirement for expert testimony.

What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Buford Cost?

Medical malpractice lawyers in Georgia typically work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your recovery if you win. This percentage is often between 33 and 40 percent of the settlement or award. You may also need to pay for expert witnesses and court costs, which can range from a few thousand to tens of thousands of dollars. Costs vary greatly by case complexity. 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 Georgia?
In Georgia, you generally have two years from the date of the injury or from the date you discovered the injury to file a lawsuit. For minors, the time limit may be extended. There is a maximum of five years from the date of the negligent act, regardless of discovery.
Do I need an expert affidavit to file a medical malpractice case in Georgia?
Yes, Georgia law requires that you file an affidavit from a qualified medical expert with your complaint. The expert must state that there is a reasonable basis for your claim. This rule is found in Georgia Code Section 9-11-9.1.