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Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Sonoma County, California

Searching for a medical malpractice attorney in Sonoma 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.

Venue matters. Medical malpractice cases from Sonoma County are ordinarily heard at the Superior Court of California, County of Sonoma. Wine country's most populous county; wildfire recovery has kept insurance, rebuilding, and property matters prominent on the Santa Rosa docket since 2017.

Deadlines shape these cases before merits do · 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).

This page is the Sonoma 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 Sonoma.

County seat: Santa Rosa

Main courthouse: Hall of Justice, 625 Administration Drive, Santa Rosa, CA 95403

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: sonoma.courts.ca.gov

Medical Malpractice · Sonoma County roster

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

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

The roster concentrates in Santa Rosa (15), Petaluma (5), Sebastopol (3) and Cotati (1).

Admission years on this roster run from 1967 to 2025.

The employers most represented here are Abbey Weitzenberg Warren & Emery PC (2) and Freeman & Freeman (2).

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Medical Malpractice matters in Sonoma 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 Sonoma County

Medical Malpractice in Santa RosaSonoma County

Related counsel in Sonoma County

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Medical Malpractice in nearby counties

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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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