How many years do you have to get an attorney for medical malpractice?

Asked in Fort Worth, TX on July 18, 2026 Last answered on July 22, 2026

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You generally have two years to file a medical-malpractice lawsuit.  The deadline usually runs from the date of the negligent act or, in some cases, when the related treatment or hospitalization ended.

July 22, 2026

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