Best Wrongful Death Lawyers in Massachusetts (2026)

The wrongful death lawyers in Massachusetts we'd call first, drawn from every city list we've published there and the firms whose own work shows these cases.

Sources checked November 9, 2026

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Of the 14 firms that show wrongful death work on our 3 city lists in Massachusetts, Lubin & Meyer PC scores highest on malpractice focus, published results, client reviews and experience, followed by Crowe & Harris, LLP and Feinberg & Alban PC. Each firm keeps its best score from the cities it serves; open a city for its full list.

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Lubin & Meyer PC
3.875 Google reviewsRated 3.8 out of 5 on Google from 75 reviews
Best for: Deaths linked to medical care
After a woman died following elective hernia surgery, Lubin & Meyer PC published a $17 million result in 2025. On its site, you'll also find wrongful death results involving untreated infection and inadequate anticoagulation.
On our list for Boston.
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We order firms by how much of their work is medical malpractice, the results they publish, what their clients say, their experience, their standing with the regulator and the recognition they have earned, all from public records and the firms' own sites. How lists are made
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Crowe & Harris, LLP
4.9152 Google reviewsRated 4.9 out of 5 on Google from 152 reviews
Best for: Fatal missed diagnosis claims
When families review Crowe & Harris, LLP, they repeatedly praise its steady communication and clear explanations. Although some reviews flag conflicting office hours, the firm has a 4.9 Google rating across 152 reviews.
On our list for Boston.
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We order firms by how much of their work is medical malpractice, the results they publish, what their clients say, their experience, their standing with the regulator and the recognition they have earned, all from public records and the firms' own sites. How lists are made
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Feinberg & Alban PC
5.0154 Google reviewsRated 5.0 out of 5 on Google from 154 reviews
Best for: Nursing home death concerns
Since its founding in 1946, Feinberg & Alban PC has developed a practice that includes medical and nursing home malpractice. On its site, you'll also find wrongful death work.
On our list for Boston.
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We order firms by how much of their work is medical malpractice, the results they publish, what their clients say, their experience, their standing with the regulator and the recognition they have earned, all from public records and the firms' own sites. How lists are made
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Jeffrey Glassman
4.9978 Google reviewsRated 4.9 out of 5 on Google from 978 reviews
Best for: Families comparing malpractice results
Jeffrey Glassman's published record includes a $9,020,000 medical malpractice result for a baby who acquired cerebral palsy during a medical procedure. The Boston firm also reports a $1.8 million nursing malpractice result.
On our list for Boston.
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d'Oliveira & Associates, p.c.
5.0153 Google reviewsRated 5.0 out of 5 on Google from 153 reviews
Best for: Post-surgical infection death claims
Before signing, read how d'Oliveira & Associates, p.c. arranges joint responsibility.
On our lists for Boston and Worcester.
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We order firms by how much of their work is medical malpractice, the results they publish, what their clients say, their experience, their standing with the regulator and the recognition they have earned, all from public records and the firms' own sites. How lists are made

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