Medical Malpractice

The Greenbrier Clinic—located inside The Greenbrier Resort—has formally notified patients of serious concerns about the quality of mammography services performed over a period spanning more than two years. According to a letter sent to patients by radiologist Dr. Henry Setliff, the clinic identified potential issues with mammograms conducted between October 28, 2023, and February...

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Charleston Area Medical Center, Dr. Robert Shin and Dr. Samuel Rossi alleging that the doctors performed unnecessary hernia repair surgeries during the course of bariatric and weight loss procedures.  The class action, filed in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, was filed on April 23, 2025....

From Chris Dickerson with the WV Record CHARLESTON – A class action lawsuit claims doctors at Charleston Area Medical Center performed “unnecessary and invasive” hernia surgeries on patients. The complaint, which originally was filed April 23, says the hernia surgeries were performed during bariatric surgeries and that the defendants failed to obtain informed consent...

A Raleigh County, WV jury awarded the Estate of Frederick Sean Bailey $848,000 on October 17, 2023, following an eight-day jury trial.  On May 20, 2018, Mr. Bailey presented to the emergency department at Raleigh General Hospital with complaints of fever, and shortness of breath. Vital signs demonstrated low oxygen saturation and a diagnosis...