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Directory of medical malpractice lawyers in Fairlawn, Ohio. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Fairlawn, OH
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Showing 2 medical malpractice lawyers in Fairlawn, OH
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Kisling, Nestico & Redick
3412 W Market St, Fairlawn, OH 44333
(330) 992-5286 knrlegal.com
Susan Lax Law Office
123 S Miller Rd #250, Fairlawn, OH 44333
(330) 745-1500 susanlaxlaw.com
Medical malpractice lawyers in Fairlawn, Ohio help clients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. Ohio law requires plaintiffs to file a medical claim within one year of the injury or discovery, with a four-year statute of repose. Local attorneys understand Summit County court procedures and can guide you through the complex legal process.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Fairlawn Cost?
Medical malpractice lawyers in Ohio typically work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your recovery if you win. Contingency fees usually range from 33% to 40% of the settlement or verdict. Some lawyers may charge additional costs for expert witnesses and court filings, which can range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars. 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 time limit to file a medical malpractice lawsuit in Ohio?
In Ohio, you generally have one year from the date of the injury or from when you discovered the injury to file a lawsuit. There is also a four-year statute of repose from the date of the negligent act, with limited exceptions for fraud or foreign objects left in the body.
What damages can I recover in a Fairlawn medical malpractice case?
Ohio law allows compensation for economic damages like medical bills and lost wages, and non-economic damages such as pain and suffering. Non-economic damages are capped at $250,000 per plaintiff or three times economic damages up to $500,000, whichever is greater, unless the case involves catastrophic injury or death.
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