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Medical Malpractice Lawyers in University Place, WA
Looking for a medical malpractice lawyer in University Place? Review the directory below to compare your options.
4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
University Place, WA
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Showing 4 medical malpractice lawyers in University Place, WA
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Palace Law
4009 Bridgeport Way W, University Place, WA 98466
(253) 544-5935 palacelaw.com
Law Office of Blake Kremer
4009 Bridgeport Way W Suite K, University Place, WA 98466
(253) 830-5844 kremerlaw.com
Paine Kilpatrick Coleman & Mahoney
6923 Lakewood Dr W #2, University Place, WA 98467
(253) 472-3323 tacomainjuryattorneys.com
Reich Injury Law | Parker Reich
2607 Bridgeport Way W # 2C, University Place, WA 98466
(253) 733-0035 reichinjurylaw.com
Medical malpractice lawyers in University Place, Washington help patients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. Washington law requires you to file a medical malpractice claim within three years of the injury or one year from discovery, whichever comes first. A local attorney can review your case and explain your rights under state law.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in University Place Cost?
Medical malpractice lawyers in Washington typically work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or award. This percentage usually ranges from 33% to 40% of the recovery. Some lawyers also charge for case costs like expert witness fees and medical record retrieval. Costs vary widely depending on the complexity of the case and the amount of work required. 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 Washington?
In Washington, you generally have three years from the date of the injury or one year from when you discovered the injury, whichever is later. No claim can be filed more than eight years after the injury occurred.
What does a medical malpractice lawyer in University Place do?
A medical malpractice lawyer investigates your case, gathers medical records, consults with expert witnesses, and negotiates with insurance companies. If a fair settlement cannot be reached, the lawyer can file a lawsuit and represent you in court.
Do I need a certificate of merit to sue for medical malpractice in Washington?
Yes, Washington law requires that a medical malpractice complaint include a certificate of merit from a qualified medical expert. The expert must confirm that your case has a reasonable basis and that the healthcare provider likely violated the standard of care.
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