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Find Medical Malpractice Lawyers Near You in Georgetown, MA
Directory of medical malpractice lawyers in Georgetown, Massachusetts. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Georgetown, MA
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Showing 3 medical malpractice lawyers in Georgetown, MA
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Law Offices of Donald J. Fournier & Associates
33 W Main St, Georgetown, MA 01833
(978) 769-5383 legal-device.com
Ruano Law Office
33 W Main St #200, Georgetown, MA 01833
(617) 963-9909 ruanolaw.com
William richards law
175 Pond St, Georgetown, MA 01833
(781) 856-3494
Medical malpractice lawyers in Georgetown, Massachusetts help patients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. Massachusetts law requires that a medical malpractice claim be filed within three years of the date of injury, or within three years of when the injury was discovered. A lawyer can review your case and determine if you have a valid claim under state law.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Georgetown Cost?
Medical malpractice lawyers in Massachusetts typically work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your recovery if you win. The standard fee is often between 33% and 40% of the settlement or award. Some lawyers charge a separate fee for expenses like court filing fees and expert witness costs. Costs can vary widely based on the complexity of your 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 statute of limitations for medical malpractice in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, you generally have three years from the date of the injury or from when the injury was discovered to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. For minors, the time limit may be extended. It is important to act quickly to preserve your legal rights.
Do I need a certificate of merit to file a medical malpractice case in Massachusetts?
Yes, Massachusetts law requires that a medical malpractice plaintiff file a certificate of merit with the complaint. This certificate must include an opinion from a qualified health care provider stating that the care provided fell below the accepted standard.
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