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Find Medical Malpractice Lawyers Near You in Woodmere, NY

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

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Woodmere, NY
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Showing 2 medical malpractice lawyers in Woodmere, NY Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Per Diem Services, Inc.
4 Brower Ave, Woodmere, NY 11598
(516) 295-2237 perdiemservices.com
Sheldon E. Green, M.D., J.D.
566 Sunset Dr Unit 202, Woodmere, NY 11598
(516) 569-3300 sheldonegreen.com

Medical malpractice lawyers in Woodmere New York help clients who have suffered harm from negligent medical care. New York law requires that most malpractice claims be filed within 2.5 years from the date of the incident. These attorneys can review your case and explain your legal options under state regulations.

What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Woodmere Cost?

Most medical malpractice lawyers in New York work on a contingency fee basis meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or award. Typical fees range from 30% to 40% of the recovery. New York law caps attorney fees in medical malpractice cases on a sliding scale for larger awards. You may also need to pay for court filing fees and expert witness costs upfront. 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 Woodmere New York?
In New York you generally have 2 years and 6 months from the date of the malpractice to file a lawsuit. This is called the statute of limitations. Some exceptions may apply for minors or foreign objects left in the body.
What types of cases do medical malpractice lawyers handle in Woodmere?
They handle cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnosis, medication mistakes, birth injuries, and failure to obtain informed consent. Any act where a healthcare provider deviates from accepted medical standards may qualify.
How do I prove medical malpractice in New York?
You must show that the healthcare provider owed you a duty of care and breached that duty. You also need to prove the breach directly caused your injury and that you suffered damages. Expert medical testimony is usually required.