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2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Upton, MA
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Showing 2 medical malpractice lawyers in Upton, MA
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Law Offices of David M. Lunny
121 Chestnut St, Upton, MA 01568
(508) 662-5200 lunnylaw.com
David G Harrison Law Offices
13 Hartford Ave N, Upton, MA 01568
(508) 529-6060 daveharrisonlaw.com
Medical malpractice lawyers in Upton, Massachusetts help patients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. Massachusetts law requires that claims be filed within three years of the date of injury, with some exceptions for minors. Local attorneys can guide clients through the complex process of proving a breach of the standard of care.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Upton Cost?
Medical malpractice lawyers in Massachusetts typically work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or verdict. This percentage usually ranges from 33 percent to 40 percent, depending on the complexity of the case and whether it goes to trial. Some lawyers also charge for upfront costs like expert witness fees and court filing fees, which can range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars. 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 to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. For cases involving foreign objects left in the body, the time limit is three years from when the object was discovered. There are also special rules for minors and wrongful death claims.
Do I need a medical malpractice lawyer in Upton for a small injury?
Even for seemingly minor injuries, consulting a lawyer is recommended because medical malpractice cases involve strict procedural rules and expert witness requirements. A lawyer can evaluate whether your case meets the legal standard of negligence and help you understand your options.
What damages can I recover in a Massachusetts medical malpractice case?
You may recover economic damages such as medical bills and lost wages, as well as non-economic damages for pain and suffering. Massachusetts caps non-economic damages at 500,000 dollars in most cases, though higher amounts are allowed for catastrophic injuries or wrongful death.
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