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Directory of medical malpractice lawyers in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
17 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Scranton, PA
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Showing 17 medical malpractice lawyers in Scranton, PA
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Morgan & Morgan
1 Oakwood Dr Suite 1, Office 208, Scranton, PA 18504
(570) 378-8505 forthepeople.com
Munley Law Personal Injury Attorneys Scranton
227 Penn Ave, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 865-4699 munley.com
The Slocum Firm, PC
600 Jefferson Ave, Scranton, PA 18510
(570) 572-5372 theslocumfirm.com
Pisanchyn Law Firm
524 Spruce St, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 344-1234 pisanchynlawfirm.com
Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law
1150 S Main Ave #210, Scranton, PA 18504
(866) 261-6128 brandonjbroderick.com
Fellerman & Ciarimboli Law PC Scranton
148 Adams Ave, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 609-3599 fellermanlaw.com
Lenahan & Dempsey P.C.
116 N Washington Ave #400, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 346-2097 lenahandempsey.com
Semenza Law Firm
108 N Washington Ave, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 438-7243 ssemenzalaw.com
Steppacher Law
Courthouse Square, 224 Adams Ave, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 346-8700 steppacherlaw.com
O'Malley & Langan Law Offices
201 Franklin Ave, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 344-2667 omalleylangan.com
Scartelli Olszewski, P.C.
411 Jefferson Ave, Scranton, PA 18510
(570) 346-2600 scartelli.com
Thomas W. Munley, Esq.
700 Vine St, Scranton, PA 18510
(570) 346-1300 tommunleylaw.com
Hoover Medical Malpractice Law Firm
327 N Washington Ave, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 616-1771 hoovermedicalmalpracticelaw.com
Needle Law Firm
240 Penn Ave #202, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 344-1266 needlelawfirm.com
McDonald & MacGregor, LLC Scranton
220 Penn Ave Suite 320, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 483-9050 mmmmlaw.com
Foley Law Firm
538 Biden St Ste 200, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 507-8829 foleylawfirm.com
The Perry Law Firm LLC
305 Linden St, Scranton, PA 18503
(866) 400-1976 theperrylawfirm.com
Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider fails to meet the accepted standard of care, causing injury to a patient. In Scranton, Pennsylvania, victims may seek compensation for damages such as medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Pennsylvania law requires a certificate of merit in most malpractice cases, meaning a qualified expert must confirm the claim has merit before it can proceed.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Scranton Cost?
Most medical malpractice lawyers in Pennsylvania work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or verdict, typically ranging from 33% to 40%. Some may also charge for upfront costs like expert witness fees or court filing fees, which can range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars. Costs vary by case complexity and the amount of litigation required. 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 statute of limitations for medical malpractice in Pennsylvania?
In Pennsylvania, you generally have two years from the date of injury or from when you discovered the injury to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. For minors, the time limit may be extended. It is important to act quickly to preserve your rights.
Do I need a certificate of merit for a medical malpractice case in Pennsylvania?
Yes, Pennsylvania law requires a certificate of merit in most medical malpractice cases. This means a licensed physician or other appropriate expert must sign a statement confirming that there is a reasonable basis for the claim. The certificate must be filed within 60 days of the lawsuit being filed.
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