How much does it cost to hire Richard for a medical malpractice case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Richard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Richard offer a free consultation?

Richard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office. Some medical malpractice attorneys offer free consults — check Richard's current terms during booking.

How long do medical malpractice cases in Florida typically take?

Simple medical malpractice matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Richard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Richard take my case if I'm outside Miami?

Richard is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Richard will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Richard?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Richard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Richard accepting new medical malpractice clients right now?

Richard's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Richard Bodin Sharp, Medical Malpractice Attorney in Miami, Florida

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home, and Personal Injury · 5.0/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews

Miami, FL

Practicing medical malpractice in Miami since 2000.

26+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 11 client reviews
1: Bar admission

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Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Personal Injury Wrongful Death

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Richard Bodin Sharp is an attorney based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home, and Personal Injury. Richard has over 26 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.

Based in: Miami, FL
Experience: over 26 years
Known for: Medical Malpractice · Nursing Home · Personal Injury

Handles Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home, and Personal Injury matters from Miami, FL.
Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Richard's practice areas in Miami

Richard concentrates on medical malpractice, nursing home, personal injury, and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case Richard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Medical Malpractice cases in Miami, Florida

Richard takes medical malpractice matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.

Nursing Home cases in Miami, Florida

Richard takes nursing home matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Miami, Florida

Richard takes personal injury matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.

Wrongful Death cases in Miami, Florida

Richard takes wrongful death matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.

Biography

Richard Bodin Sharp, medical malpractice attorney serving Miami

Richard Bodin Sharp is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, nursing home abuse and neglect and 1 other area of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1992, and has been licensed for 26 years. Richard practices in Miami, FL.

Richard's approach to medical malpractice cases

Clients Richard works with

Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for medical malpractice, nursing home, and personal injury matters in Miami and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Richard studied and practices

University of Miami
J.D. · 1999
University of Colorado at Boulder
B.A. · 1992

Jurisdictions

Richard's state bar admissions

Florida
2000 · ACTIVE

Richard studied at J.D. in University of Miami and B.A. in University of Colorado at Boulder.

Law school and academic background

Richard completed J.D. in University of Miami and B.A. in University of Colorado at Boulder. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Richard runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Richard's legal honors and published work

Richard has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Richard's professional memberships and bar associations

Dade County Bar Association The Florida Bar Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Million Dollar Advocates Forum
membership

Locations

Richard Bodin Sharp's office in Miami

Richard's primary office is at 7700 N Kendall Dr, Miami, FL, 331567559. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

7700 N Kendall Dr

Miami, FL 331567559

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Richard Bodin Sharp — 5.0/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Richard. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing medical malpractice attorneys in Miami.

5.0

11 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Richard Bodin Sharp — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new medical malpractice attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Richard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Richard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Richard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a medical malpractice attorney in Miami, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many medical malpractice matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Richard

Richard discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in medical malpractice practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every medical malpractice matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Richard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Richard's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many medical malpractice practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Richard Bodin Sharp

How much does it cost to hire Richard for a medical malpractice case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Richard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Richard offer a free consultation?
Richard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office. Some medical malpractice attorneys offer free consults — check Richard's current terms during booking.
How long do medical malpractice cases in Florida typically take?
Simple medical malpractice matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Richard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Richard take my case if I'm outside Miami?
Richard is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Richard will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Richard?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Richard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Richard accepting new medical malpractice clients right now?
Richard's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Medical Malpractice attorneys serving Miami, Tampa and Orlando in Florida

Richard handles medical malpractice matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified medical malpractice attorneys in that community.

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