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Directory of medical malpractice lawyers in Auburn, Maine. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
11 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Auburn, ME
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Showing 11 medical malpractice lawyers in Auburn, ME
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Medical malpractice lawyers in Auburn, Maine help patients who have been harmed by a healthcare providers negligence. Maine law requires that a claim be filed within three years of the date of the alleged malpractice, or within two years of when the injury was discovered, whichever comes first. Local attorneys can guide you through the complex process of proving a deviation from the accepted standard of care.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Auburn Cost?
Most medical malpractice lawyers in Maine work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your recovery if you win. Typical fees range from 33 to 40 percent of the settlement or award. You may also be responsible for case costs like expert witness fees and court filing fees. 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 Maine?
In Maine, you generally have three years from the date of the malpractice or two years from the date you discovered the injury to file a lawsuit. There are exceptions for minors and cases involving foreign objects left in the body.
Do I need a certificate of merit to file a medical malpractice lawsuit in Maine?
Yes, Maine law requires that your attorney file a certificate of merit with the complaint. This certificate must be signed by a qualified expert who states there is a reasonable basis for the claim.
What damages can I recover in a Maine medical malpractice case?
You can recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages, and non-economic damages for pain and suffering. Maine caps non-economic damages at 400,000 dollars for most cases, with adjustments for inflation and catastrophic injury.
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