7 best medical negligence lawyers in Logan (2026)

On our October 2026 scoring, the best medical negligence lawyers in Logan are Maurice Blackburn, East Coast Injury Lawyers and Shine Lawyers. We score all 11 firms on the same public records, not case results. Of these, 6 have a QLS Accredited Specialist and 2 appear in Doyle’s Guide 2025 or 2026. No firm pays to rank.

At a glance

Firms ranked, top 7 listed

11

With a QLS Accredited Specialist

6

In Doyle’s Guide 2025 or 2026

2

Highest score

97/100

Average Google rating(10 rated)

4.7★

Facts checked 20 Oct 2026.

The 7 best medical negligence lawyers in Logan, ranked

Brisbane +15 offices97/100

Regional and remote Queensland access. 16 QLD offices including Mackay, Gladstone and Gympie, plus Mount Isa by appointment.

  • Has QLS Specialist
  • Doyle's Leading
How Maurice Blackburn scores 97
Has a QLS Accredited SpecialistMichelle James + 4 more25/25
Doyle's Guide 2025/2026 – medical negligenceLeading 202620/20
Google rating4.7★ (373 reviews)17/20
Published fee termsPublished on the firm's website15/15
Claim types offered8 of 810/10
Queensland office network10 regions10/10

Robina +9 offices82/100

Personal injury claims led by three QLS Accredited Specialists, with a 30% fee cap and no uplift fee

  • Has QLS Specialist
  • 6 of 8 claim types
How East Coast Injury Lawyers scores 82
Has a QLS Accredited SpecialistSean Delpopolo, Helen Ashton, Prue Prescott25/25
Doyle's Guide 2025/2026 – medical negligenceListed in other areas only6/20
Google rating4.9★ (161 reviews)18/20
Published fee termsPublished on the firm's website15/15
Claim types offered6 of 88/10
Queensland office network6 regions10/10

Brisbane +24 offices80/100

Statewide office coverage. 25 Queensland locations listed, from Cairns and Townsville to Toowoomba and the Gold Coast.

  • Has QLS Specialist
  • 7 of 8 claim types
How Shine Lawyers scores 80
Has a QLS Accredited SpecialistJodie Willey25/25
Doyle's Guide 2025/2026 – medical negligenceListed in other areas only6/20
Google rating4.5★ (195 reviews)15/20
Published fee termsPublished on the firm's website15/15
Claim types offered7 of 89/10
Queensland office network9 regions10/10

Brisbane +7 offices79/100

Asbestos and dust disease claims. In Doyle's 2026 'Leading' tier for Queensland plaintiff dust diseases, alongside work injury.

  • Has QLS Specialist
  • 7 of 8 claim types
How Turner Freeman Lawyers scores 79
Has a QLS Accredited SpecialistHarry Dignan25/25
Doyle's Guide 2025/2026 – medical negligenceListed in other areas only6/20
Google rating4.6★ (77 reviews)14/20
Published fee termsPublished on the firm's website15/15
Claim types offered7 of 89/10
Queensland office network5 regions10/10

5 Gain Lawyers

73/100

Bundall +7 offices73/100

South-east Queensland claimants wanting a no-uplift fee model. Eight listed offices from the Gold Coast to Toowoomba and Maroochydore.

  • Has QLS Specialist
  • 8 of 8 claim types
How Gain Lawyers scores 73
Has a QLS Accredited SpecialistJeremy Patrick Roche25/25
Doyle's Guide 2025/2026 – medical negligenceNot listed0/20
Google rating5.0★ (21 reviews)16/20
Published fee termsPublished on the firm's website15/15
Claim types offered8 of 810/10
Queensland office network4 regions7/10

Brisbane CBD +3 offices69/100

Southside Brisbane and Logan claimants. Offices in Woolloongabba and Browns Plains as well as the CBD, led by a QLS Accredited Specialist.

  • Has QLS Specialist
  • 7 of 8 claim types
How Carter Capner Law scores 69
Has a QLS Accredited SpecialistPeter Carter25/25
Doyle's Guide 2025/2026 – medical negligenceNot listed0/20
Google rating4.7★ (87 reviews)15/20
Published fee termsPublished on the firm's website15/15
Claim types offered7 of 89/10
Queensland office network2 regions5/10

Brisbane CBD +13 offices61/100

Institutional abuse claims. One of two firms in Doyle's 2026 'Leading' tier for Queensland plaintiff abuse claims, with 14 QLD offices.

  • Doyle's Recommended
  • 8 of 8 claim types
How Slater and Gordon scores 61
Has a QLS Accredited SpecialistNone found on the QLS register0/25
Doyle's Guide 2025/2026 – medical negligenceRecommended 202612/20
Google rating4.4★ (137 reviews)14/20
Published fee termsPublished on the firm's website15/15
Claim types offered8 of 810/10
Queensland office network8 regions10/10

4 more medical negligence lawyers in Logan are in the law firm directory, ranked the same way.

What stands out

  • 55% of medical negligence lawyers in Logan have a QLS Accredited Specialist, above the Queensland figure of 27%.
  • The highest-scoring independent Queensland firm here is East Coast Injury Lawyers (88/100), ranked 2nd on this list.
  • Largest Queensland office network: Shine Lawyers, with 25 offices.
  • Longest established: Maurice Blackburn, founded in 1919.
  • 4 of the top 7 are in Doyle’s Leading tier for 2025 or 2026.

How medical negligence lawyers in Logan compare with Queensland

Based on 11 firms here and 132 across Queensland, from public records checked for each profile.

Measure

Medical negligence lawyers in Logan

All Queensland firms

Firms with a QLS Accredited Specialist

55%

27%

Firms in Doyle’s Guide 2025 or 2026

55%

36%

Firms that publish their fee terms

100%

100%

Average score (out of 100)

69

50

Average score of the top 10

73

91

Firms with an office in Logan

What to know about medical negligence claims in Queensland

  • Initial notice first: due by the earlier of 9 months after the incident or 1 month after instructing a lawyer (PIPA s 9A).
  • Health Ombudsman: a timely complaint to the Office of the Health Ombudsman can give you a reasonable excuse for a late notice (PIPA s 9).

Read the full guide: medical negligence claims in Queensland.

About Logan

Logan is in the Brisbane and surrounding areas region. Local council: Logan City Council. Local courthouse: Beenleigh Magistrates Court, Corner Kent and James Streets, Beenleigh Qld 4207. Beenleigh courthouse is within Logan City LGA. There is no courthouse in Logan Central.

Most personal injury claims never reach court: they start with notice steps to the insurer or respondent and a compulsory conference. You can use a firm based anywhere in Queensland.

Sources: Queensland Government, Queensland Courts, checked 20 October 2026.

Frequently asked questions

On our published scoring, the top-ranked medical negligence law firms in Logan are Maurice Blackburn, East Coast Injury Lawyers and Shine Lawyers. Scores use public facts (QLS specialist accreditation, Doyle’s Guide, Google rating, published fee terms and offices), not results in individual cases.

Our directory lists 11 medical negligence law firms with a staffed office in Logan. Each profile shows the same facts, checked against public records and dated.

6 of the 11 medical negligence law firms in Logan have a solicitor named on the Queensland Law Society register as an Accredited Specialist in Personal Injuries Law: Maurice Blackburn, East Coast Injury Lawyers, Shine Lawyers, Turner Freeman Lawyers, Gain Lawyers and Carter Capner Law.

Before the usual Notice of Claim, an initial notice is due by the earlier of 9 months after the medical incident (or first appearance of symptoms) or 1 month after you instruct a lawyer (Personal Injuries Proceedings Act 2002 s 9A). Court proceedings generally must start within 3 years.

No. Queensland law does not require you to use a local firm, and firms with offices elsewhere in Queensland can act for you. Check which office will handle your matter and ask for the firm’s costs disclosure before you sign.

2 of the 11 medical negligence law firms in Logan appear in Doyle’s Guide 2025 or 2026 for Queensland: Maurice Blackburn (Leading) and Slater and Gordon (Recommended). Doyle’s Guide is an independent peer-review ranking, and we use its published lists as one fact in our score.

No. Firms can’t pay for a listing, a higher place or a featured spot, and we take no referral fees, which Queensland’s claim-farming laws ban. A firm moves only when a checked public fact changes, such as a new QLS Accredited Specialist or Doyle’s Guide listing.

We last checked the facts behind this list on 20 October 2026. Firm facts are re-checked at least every 90 days and Google ratings weekly, and every profile shows its own check date.

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FactMaurice BlackburnEast Coast Injury LawyersShine Lawyers
Score (out of 100)97/10088/10094/100
Best forRegional and remote Queensland access. 16 QLD offices including Mackay, Gladstone and Gympie, plus Mount Isa by appointment.Personal injury claims led by three QLS Accredited Specialists, with a 30% fee cap and no uplift feeStatewide office coverage. 25 Queensland locations listed, from Cairns and Townsville to Toowoomba and the Gold Coast.
Has a QLS Accredited SpecialistYesYesYes
Published fee terms
No Win, No Fee cost agreements are offered in practice areas including road, work and public place injury, med…No Win, No Fee cost agreements are offered in practice areas including road, work and public place injury, medical negligence, abuse, superannuation and dust diseases, 'only when we believe your case is reasonably likely to be successful'. No Win, No Fee covers professional fees only. 'In most cases' disbursements such as court filing fees or medical reports 'must be paid whether you win or lose', except in class actions and dust disease matters where disbursements are payable only if successful. A written estimate and Costs Agreement are provided before work starts. Free claim check offered.
No win no fee on all personal injury claims the firm considers to have reasonable prospects. No fees or outlay…No win no fee on all personal injury claims the firm considers to have reasonable prospects. No fees or outlays are charged if there is no payout. Professional fees are capped at 30% (excl GST), with no uplift fee. The firm pays disbursements upfront and is reimbursed from settlement. No litigation lending/disbursement funding and no interest on disbursements. Free initial advice.
Shine says it provides 'the majority of our services on a No Win, No Fee* basis' (conditions apply). Legal fee…Shine says it provides 'the majority of our services on a No Win, No Fee* basis' (conditions apply). Legal fees are charged only if the case is won and compensation is received. If the case is unsuccessful, no legal fees are payable. The client 'may need to pay for disbursements relevant to your case (e.g. a report by a medical expert)'. Obligation-free initial consultation. No percentage, uplift or 50/50 detail is published on the Brisbane page.
Doyle's GuideLeading 2026Recommended 2026Leading 2026
Google rating4.7 (373)4.9 (161)4.5 (195)
Queensland officesBrisbane +15 officesRobina +9 officesBrisbane +24 offices
Claim types8 of 8
Abuse claims, Car accident (CTP), Dust diseases, Medical negligence, Motorcycle accident, Public liability, TPD & superannuation, Workers compensation
6 of 8
Car accident (CTP), Medical negligence, Motorcycle accident, Public liability, TPD & superannuation, Workers compensation
7 of 8
Abuse claims, Car accident (CTP), Dust diseases, Medical negligence, Public liability, TPD & superannuation, Workers compensation
Firm typeNational firmIndependent Queensland firmListed company
Founded191920041976
Facts checked20 October 202620 October 202620 October 2026

Facts come from each firm’s profile, with sources and check dates. How scores work.

Sources

How firms are scored: how we rank Queensland injury lawyers. Claim deadlines: Queensland claim time limits.