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Find Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Fairfield, NJ

Compare medical malpractice lawyers in Fairfield. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.

6 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Fairfield, NJ
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Showing 6 medical malpractice lawyers in Fairfield, NJ Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Hammerman Rosen LLP
585 US-46, Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 227-1415 hammermanrosen.com
Law Offices of Daniel Santiago
695 US-46 Ste. 301C, Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 777-9700 esantiagolaw.com
Marc A. Calello, P.C.
277 Fairfield Rd #120, Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 235-1400 calello.law
Krivitzky, Springer & Feldman
Mailbox 6, 277 Fairfield Rd Suite 102E, Fairfield, NJ 07004
(201) 798-2711 jerseycitylawyer.com
Marvin J. Hammerman
585 US-46, Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 227-1415 hammermanrosen.com
Failla LAW GROUP, LLC
197 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 575-2528 faillalawgroup.com

Medical malpractice lawyers in Fairfield, New Jersey help clients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. Under New Jersey law, you generally have two years from the date of the injury to file a claim. Local attorneys can guide you through the state-specific affidavit of merit requirement and help you seek compensation for damages.

What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Fairfield Cost?

Medical malpractice lawyers in New Jersey typically work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or award. Common fee percentages range from 33% to 40% of the recovery, depending on the stage of the case. Court filing fees, expert witness costs, and other expenses may also apply. Most lawyers offer a free initial consultation. This information is general 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 time limit to file a medical malpractice lawsuit in Fairfield New Jersey?
In New Jersey, the statute of limitations for medical malpractice is generally two years from the date the injury occurred or from when you reasonably discovered it. There are exceptions for minors and cases involving foreign objects left in the body.
What is the affidavit of merit requirement in New Jersey?
New Jersey law requires you to file an affidavit of merit within 60 days of the defendant filing their answer. This document must be from a qualified medical expert stating that your case has merit. Failure to file can result in dismissal of your case.