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Directory of medical malpractice lawyers in Islip, New York. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Islip, NY
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Showing 2 medical malpractice lawyers in Islip, NY
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TONALAW
152 Islip Ave Suite 18, Islip, NY 11751
(631) 840-9597 tonalaw.com
Law Office of Michael A. Schillinger, Esq.
142 Freeman Ave, Islip, NY 11751
(631) 646-2282 michaelschillinger.com
Medical malpractice lawyers in Islip, New York help patients who have suffered harm due to a healthcare providers negligence. New York law requires that most malpractice claims be filed within two years and six months of the incident, with some exceptions for foreign objects or continuous treatment. Local attorneys understand the specific court procedures in Suffolk County and can guide you through the legal process.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Islip Cost?
Most medical malpractice lawyers in New York work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or verdict. Typical fees range from 30% to 40% of the recovery, though New York law limits fees in certain cases. You may also need to pay for expert witness fees, court costs, and medical record retrieval. 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 New York?
In New York, you generally have two years and six months from the date of the malpractice to file a lawsuit. Exceptions exist for cases involving a foreign object left in the body or for minors, where the time limit may be extended.
What types of damages can I recover in a New York medical malpractice case?
You can recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages, and non-economic damages for pain and suffering. New York does not cap non-economic damages in medical malpractice cases, but there are limits on punitive damages.
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