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Find Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Berkeley Heights, NJ
Directory of medical malpractice lawyers in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Berkeley Heights, NJ
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Showing 4 medical malpractice lawyers in Berkeley Heights, NJ
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August N. Santore, Jr., P.C.
143 Summit Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
(908) 665-8004 santorelaw.com
Stone & Magnanini LLP
400 Connell Dr #6200, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
(973) 218-1111 stonemagnalaw.com
Wood Smith Henning & Berman LLP
400 Connell Dr #1300, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
(973) 265-9901 wshblaw.com
Jackson Lewis P.C
200 Connell Dr #2000, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
(908) 795-5200 jacksonlewis.com
Medical malpractice lawyers in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey help patients injured by negligent healthcare providers. New Jersey law requires plaintiffs to file a malpractice claim within two years of the injury date under the statute of limitations. These attorneys can guide you through the complex legal process and work to secure compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Berkeley Heights Cost?
Most medical malpractice lawyers in New Jersey work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if you win your case. Typical contingency fees range from 33% to 40% of the settlement or court award. Some firms may charge additional costs for expert witnesses 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 time limit for filing a medical malpractice claim in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, you generally have two years from the date the malpractice occurred to file a lawsuit. This is called the statute of limitations. If you miss this deadline, you may lose your right to seek compensation.
Do I need an affidavit of merit in a New Jersey medical malpractice case?
Yes, New Jersey law requires you to file an affidavit of merit within 60 days of the defendant's answer. This document must include a statement from a qualified medical expert confirming that your case has merit.
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