What are the Fees and Costs in a Medical Malpractice Case?
• The Attorneys Fee and/or Contingency Fee In most cases, the attorney will advance all the expenses or costs of the case, and then be reimbursed for these costs, only if your case receives a recovery. Because of the level of difficulty, and many complex issues involved with pursuing a medical malpractice case, the out-of-pocket expenses spent by the attorney on things like medical records, court reporters, expert witness fees, travel expenses, trial exhibits, can easily climb into the tens of thousands of dollars. In the more complicated cases, these costs can far exceed one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00). The reimbursement of such costs usually occur at the end of the case and is in addition to the attorneys fee percentage. Our law firm does not require a deposit upon accepting your case, nor will we charge an attorneys fee or costs, unless a fee is recovered for you. If no recovery is achieved, no money will be owed by you. Each case is reviewed on an individual basis, and t
