Fighting for Patients Since 1988

When Medical Care Causes Harm — We Stand With You

The National Medical Malpractice Advocacy Association empowers victims of medical negligence through education, legal resources, and relentless advocacy. For anyone, anywhere, at any time.

37+Years of Advocacy
MillionsHarmed Annually
50States Reached
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Every Victim Deserves a Powerful Voice

We connect patients and families with the resources, advocates, and legal partners they need to fight back after medical harm.

Complaint Assistance

Navigating the medical complaint process is overwhelming. Our trained advocates guide you through filing with state medical boards, hospitals, and regulatory agencies — step by step.

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Finding the Right Attorney

The right legal partner makes all the difference. We help match you with vetted personal injury and medical malpractice law firms who can truly champion your case.

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Legal Support & Resources

Access our library of resources, guides, and referrals. We partner with leading consumer justice law firms to ensure you have the knowledge to make informed decisions.

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Independent Patient Advocates

Connect with a certified Independent Patient Advocate — a professional ally who helps you navigate the healthcare system, understand your rights, and demand accountability.

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Every year, millions of Americans are harmed by preventable medical errors — and the laws that should protect them often protect the wrongdoers instead.

01

Educate

We equip patients with knowledge of their rights, the complaint process, and what recourse is available after medical harm.

02

Advocate

We fight at the state and national level to repeal damage caps, reform negligence laws, and end physician impunity.

03

Connect

We build bridges between victims, attorneys, advocates, and policymakers to create systemic, lasting change.

Our Initiatives

01Texas

Challenging Texas Caps

Texas law caps non-economic damages at $250,000 — effectively denying justice to thousands of victims each year. We are challenging these unconstitutional limits in court and in the legislature.

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02National

Cancel the Cap Legislation

Our national campaign to repeal damage caps state by state and restore the right of every American to full and fair compensation after medical negligence.

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03Justice

Restorative Justice Initiative

Advocating for transparency, disclosure, and meaningful accountability measures that help victims heal and prevent future harm across the healthcare system.

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Deirdre Gilbert has been incredibly inspiring and instrumental through her deep knowledge and decisive action in the area of medical malpractice. She and her organization have helped so many people receive the responses, accountability, and justice they deserve.

— Kim, NMMAA Member

Join the Movement for Justice

Your membership fuels advocacy, funds legislative campaigns, and ensures that victims across the country have a powerful voice in the fight for accountability.

Access to NMMAA's complete resource library and guides
Invitations to advocacy events, webinars, and legislative briefings
Connection to vetted patient advocates and legal referrals
Priority response from NMMAA staff on your case needs