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Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Bourne, MA

Directory of medical malpractice lawyers in Bourne, Massachusetts. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Bourne, MA
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Showing 3 medical malpractice lawyers in Bourne, MA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Law Office Of Michael Suarez
258 Main St # D2, Bourne, MA 02532
(508) 759-1122 mikesuarezlaw.com
Bean & O’Connor, LLC
118 Waterhouse Rd STE E, Bourne, MA 02532
(508) 759-4070 beanandoconnorllc.com
Law Office of Holly Mayfield
118 Waterhouse Rd STE E, Bourne, MA 02532
(508) 759-4070

Medical malpractice lawyers in Bourne, Massachusetts help patients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. Massachusetts law requires that a medical malpractice claim be filed within three years from the date of the injury, with some exceptions. Bourne residents can seek legal guidance for cases involving misdiagnosis, surgical errors, or medication mistakes.

What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Bourne Cost?

Most medical malpractice lawyers in Massachusetts work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or award. Typical fees range from 30 to 40 percent of the recovery. Some lawyers may charge for costs like expert witness fees and court filing fees separately. Costs vary by case and lawyer. 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 Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, you generally have three years from the date of the injury to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. However, if the injury was not discovered right away, the deadline may be extended but cannot exceed seven years from the date of the negligent act.
Do I need a certificate of merit to file a medical malpractice case in Massachusetts?
Yes, Massachusetts requires a certificate of merit from a qualified health care provider. This document must state that the provider reviewed the case and believes there is a substantial basis for the claim.