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Directory of medical malpractice lawyers in Wakefield, Massachusetts. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
16 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Wakefield, MA
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Showing 16 medical malpractice lawyers in Wakefield, MA
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Curley Law Firm LLP
1 Common St, Wakefield, MA 01880
(866) 406-8582 curleylawfirm.com
Law Office of John J. Sheehan, LLC
607 North Ave Suite 2A-12, Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 650-7923 attorneysheehan.com
Brian J Donegan Law Office
607 North Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 224-5657 donegan-law.com
Arsenault Law, LLC
301 Edgewater Pl Suite 100, Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 757-4321 arsenault-law.com
Law Office of Fritz M. Pluviose
301 Edgewater Pl Suite 100, Wakefield, MA 01880
(617) 770-0056 pluvioselaw.com
J Daniel Silverman Law Office: Silverman J Daniel
669 Main St #5, Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 245-9019
Law Offices of James M DiGiulio, PC
599 North Ave #7-3, Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 246-5100 digiuliolaw.net
Chakalos & Associates, LLC
27 Water St #117, Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 942-0440 chakalosandassociates.com
Nigro, Pettepit & Lucas, LLP
649 Main St, Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 245-4545 npl-law.com
Skulley & Snyder
607 North Ave #18, Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 245-6200
RS Law LLP
401 Edgewater Pl # 630, Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 246-2525 regnante.com
Kurt Thelen Attorney
259 Water St, Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 245-1162 thelen-law.com
DeMoura|Smith LLP
607 North Ave suite f, Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 914-3777 demourasmith.com
Law Office of Terrence J. Slater
380 Lowell St, Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 281-9799 terrenceslater.com
Attorney Ellen S. Grossman
27 Water St 1st Floor, Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 245-3399 attorneyellengrossman.com
Fero Law - Attorney Ferruccio A. Romeo
27 Water St #305, Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 213-5058 ferolaw.com
Medical malpractice lawyers in Wakefield Massachusetts help patients who have suffered harm due to negligent medical care. Massachusetts law requires a special tribunal review for most malpractice claims before a lawsuit can proceed. A local attorney can guide you through these unique procedural requirements.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Wakefield Cost?
Medical malpractice lawyers in Massachusetts typically work on a contingency fee basis taking 33 to 40 percent of any settlement or verdict. Some firms also charge for case expenses like expert witness fees which can range from 5000 to 50000 dollars. Costs vary by case complexity and the specific attorney. 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 time limit to file a medical malpractice lawsuit in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts generally allows three years from the date of the injury to file a claim. For cases involving a foreign object left in the body the deadline is three years from discovery. Minors have until their ninth birthday to bring a claim.
Do I need a certificate of merit for a medical malpractice case in Massachusetts?
Yes Massachusetts requires a certificate of merit from a qualified medical expert. This document must confirm that the care provided fell below accepted standards. Your lawyer will help obtain this certificate before filing.
What damages can I recover in a medical malpractice case in Wakefield?
You may recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages. Non-economic damages for pain and suffering are capped at 500000 dollars in most cases unless there is a substantial loss of function or death. Punitive damages are not available in Massachusetts.
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