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Find Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Port Arthur, TX

Browse medical malpractice lawyers serving Port Arthur, Texas. Contact information and addresses listed below.

3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Port Arthur, TX
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Showing 3 medical malpractice lawyers in Port Arthur, TX Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Law Office of Christy L. Cauthen
8700 9th Ave Suite 109, Port Arthur, TX 77642
(409) 729-9000 cauthenlawtx.com
The Sean Nguyen Law Firm
3444 Gulfway Dr, Port Arthur, TX 77642
(409) 548-0069
Antoine L. Freeman, Attorney at Law
3627 Professional Dr, Port Arthur, TX 77642
(409) 293-1627

Medical malpractice lawyers in Port Arthur, Texas help patients who have been harmed by a healthcare provider's negligence. Texas law has specific rules for these cases, including a two-year statute of limitations from the date of the injury. Local attorneys can guide you through the process of filing a claim against doctors, hospitals, or other medical professionals.

What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Port Arthur Cost?

Most medical malpractice lawyers in Texas 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. You may also need to pay for case expenses like expert witness fees and court costs, which can be several thousand dollars. Costs vary widely based on case complexity and the amount of discovery 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 time limit to file a medical malpractice claim in Port Arthur, Texas?
In Texas, you generally have two years from the date of the injury or from when you discovered the injury to file a lawsuit. There are some exceptions for minors or cases of fraud. Missing this deadline can bar you from recovering compensation.
What damages can I recover in a Texas medical malpractice case?
Texas law allows for economic damages like medical bills and lost wages, and noneconomic damages like pain and suffering. However, Texas caps noneconomic damages at 250,000 per defendant and 500,000 total for most healthcare providers. Punitive damages may also be available in cases of gross negligence.