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Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Fresno County, California

Searching for a medical malpractice attorney in Fresno County? Counsel for harm done in care: negligence by physicians, hospitals, and clinics. This page indexes the county's medical malpractice coverage from the State Bar of California's official roll, with identity-verification markers where available.

The San Joaquin Valley's legal center: the B.F. Sisk Courthouse, the Fifth District Court of Appeal, and the Eastern District's Fresno division all sit downtown. Venue for most medical malpractice matters arising in the county lies with the Superior Court of California, County of Fresno, seated at Fresno.

Before comparing counsel, note the clock. Under Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 340.5, the governing period is three years from the injury, or one year from discovery, whichever comes first. A 90-day notice of intent to sue must precede the filing (Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 364). Minors under six have until age eight or three years, whichever is longer (§ 340.5).

This page is the Fresno County chapter of the registry's statewide record · Medical Malpractice Attorneys in California collects all 58 counties.

The clock & the court

Statute of limitations

Three years from the injury, or one year from discovery, whichever comes first.

Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 340.5

A 90-day notice of intent to sue must precede the filing (Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 364). Minors under six have until age eight or three years, whichever is longer (§ 340.5).

Court of record

Superior Court of California, County of Fresno.

County seat: Fresno

Main courthouse: Fresno Superior Courthouse Downtown Location, 1100 Van Ness Avenue, Fresno, CA 93724

Help with forms without a lawyer: the court's self-help center (source: The court's official website, read 2026-09-27).

Official court information, locations, and filing rules: www.fresno.courts.ca.gov

Medical Malpractice · Fresno County roster

41 attorneys on the official State Bar of California roll list medical malpractice among their practice areas with an address of record in Fresno County.

40 of them hold an active licence; the remainder are recorded as inactive and are not currently eligible to practise.

The roster concentrates in Fresno (38), Auberry (1), Clovis (1) and Fowler (1).

For 2, the registry records a language other than English, almost always from a firm website published in that language; that describes the website, not an attorney's own ability.

Admission years on this roster run from 1975 to 2025.

The employers most represented here are McCormick Barstow et al LLP (3), Salinas Law Group (3) and Law Office of Kevin G. Little (2).

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Medical Malpractice matters in Fresno County

The matters this field covers, as Californians search for them. Each attorney's own profile states which of these they take.

  • misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
  • surgical errors
  • birth injuries
  • medication errors
  • anesthesia errors
  • hospital and nursing negligence
  • failure to obtain informed consent
  • emergency room errors
  • dental and pharmacy negligence
  • wrongful death from medical error

From the answer files

What is the deadline to sue for medical malpractice in California?Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 340.5Is there a cap on medical malpractice damages in California?Cal. Civ. Code § 3333.2Why do medical malpractice attorneys decline some cases?Cal. Civ. Code § 3333.2

Medical Malpractice by city in Fresno County

Medical Malpractice in FresnoFresno County

Related counsel in Fresno County

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Source: Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 340.5 · State Bar of California licensee records · Checked: · Maintained by the California Attorney Registry from official State Bar of California records. Legal information, not legal advice.

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