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Directory of medical malpractice lawyers in Chester, Pennsylvania. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Chester, PA
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Showing 4 medical malpractice lawyers in Chester, PA
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Clinton L Johnson Law Office
1010 W 7th St, Chester, PA 19013
(610) 874-1977
Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law
400 Welsh St 2nd Fl, Chester, PA 19013
(866) 805-7516 brandonjbroderick.com
Arthur G. Girton PC
407 Avenue of the States, Chester, PA 19013
(610) 874-4066 agirtonlaw.com
Schuster Law
405 Avenue of the States, Chester, PA 19013
(610) 686-3088 schusterlaw.com
Medical malpractice lawyers in Chester, Pennsylvania help patients who have been injured by negligent healthcare providers. Pennsylvania law requires that a certificate of merit be filed in most malpractice cases to show that a qualified expert has reviewed the claim. Chester residents can seek legal guidance for errors in diagnosis, treatment, or surgery.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Chester Cost?
Most medical malpractice lawyers in Pennsylvania work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your recovery if you win. Typical fees range from 33% to 40% of the settlement or verdict. Some lawyers charge for upfront costs like court filing fees and expert witness expenses, which can range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars. Costs vary widely by case complexity and location. 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 Pennsylvania?
In Pennsylvania, the statute of limitations for medical malpractice is generally two years from the date of the injury or from when the injury was discovered. For minors, the deadline may be extended. It is important to act quickly to preserve your rights.
What damages can I recover in a Pennsylvania medical malpractice case?
You may recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages, as well as non-economic damages for pain and suffering. Pennsylvania does not cap non-economic damages in most medical malpractice cases, but there is a cap for cases against the state.
Do I need a certificate of merit to sue for medical malpractice in Pennsylvania?
Yes, Pennsylvania law requires a certificate of merit within 60 days of filing the complaint. This document must state that a licensed medical professional has reviewed the case and believes there is a reasonable basis for the claim.
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