David Carriger News Today

HUNTINGTON – A federal jury has awarded a Huntington woman with a $1.8 million verdict in a medical malpractice case.

QUAPAW, Okla.- In an effort to accommodate a growing student population, Quapaw Public Schools recently approved a bond that will bring additional seating to the gym. However, this expansion comes

CHARLESTON – The estate of a Kanawha County woman blames negligence by CAMC and two doctors for her death.

CHARLESTON – A Wyoming County woman says insufficient medical care left her in a wheelchair for the rest of her life.

CHARLESTON – The estate of a Kanawha County man says misdiagnoses by several CAMC staffers over 18 months led to his death.

BECKLEY – The estate of man under psychiatric care is suing Jan-Care Ambulance of Fayette County, blaming one of its crews for allowing him to refuse treatment hours before he was struck and killed by a train.

CHARLESTON – A well-known Charleston restauranteur has sued CAMC and a doctor following complications a medical procedure.

HUNTINGTON – A Cabell County man says a botched surgical procedure left him with a permanent kidney injury.

MIDDLEBOURNE – The estate of an autistic man blames Tyler County 911 as well as the local hospital and ambulance service for failing to properly respond to his medical needs and for his eventual death.

CHARLESTON – A $23 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit over a Charleston gastroenterologist who allegedly sexually abused about 2,500 female patients has been given preliminary approval. Kanawha County Circuit Judge Jennifer Bailey gave the preliminary OK during a December 15 hearing for former patients of Dr. Steven Matulis at Charleston Area Medical Center’s endoscopy suite. The final hearing is scheduled for March 10. The $23.1 million proposed settlement only covers claims agai...