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Find Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Bridgewater, MA
Directory of medical malpractice lawyers in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Bridgewater, MA
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Showing 5 medical malpractice lawyers in Bridgewater, MA
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PK Boston Law
54 Main St, Bridgewater, MA 02324
(508) 807-1131 pkboston.com
Norris Law, P.L.L.C.
63 Main St Suite 4B, Bridgewater, MA 02324
(774) 222-3690 norrislaw.us
Costello & Greydanus
44 Pleasant St, Bridgewater, MA 02324
(508) 697-1981
Rawlins | Asack, LLC.
555 Bedford St #1, Bridgewater, MA 02324
(508) 470-8888 rawlinsasack.com
Ralton Law Office
89 Main St, Bridgewater, MA 02324
(508) 697-1445 raltonlaw.com
Medical malpractice lawyers in Bridgewater, Massachusetts help patients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. Massachusetts law requires filing a medical malpractice lawsuit within three years of the injury or within three years of discovering it, with a maximum of seven years from the date of the negligent act. Local attorneys understand the legal standards of care at nearby facilities like Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Plymouth and Morton Hospital in Taunton.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Bridgewater Cost?
Medical malpractice lawyers in Massachusetts typically work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or verdict. Common fee percentages range from 33 percent to 40 percent, depending on the case complexity and whether the case goes to trial. You may also be responsible for case costs like expert witness fees and court filing fees. 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 or from when you discovered the injury to file a lawsuit. There is an absolute seven-year limit from the date of the negligent act, except in cases of foreign objects left in the body.
Do I need a certificate of merit to file a medical malpractice case in Massachusetts?
Yes, Massachusetts requires a certificate of merit. Your attorney must file a certificate signed by a qualified medical expert stating there is a substantial basis for the claim. This must be filed within 92 days of the lawsuit.
What damages can I recover in a medical malpractice case in Bridgewater?
You can recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages, and non-economic damages for pain and suffering. Massachusetts caps non-economic damages at 500,000 dollars in most cases, unless there is a catastrophic injury or death.
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