Personal Injury

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...

Salango Law, PLLC is currently investigating allegations of sex abuse at churches in Lewis, Braxton and Harrison Counties in West Virginia.  A former minister and youth pastor, John Radcliff II (age 57) of Nettie, WV, was arrested and charged with dozens of counts of sexual abuse dating back to 1986. His wife, Kathy Radcliff,...

On July 3, 2024, Kanawha Circuit Judge Dave Hardy ruled that all cases involving former students at Miracle Meadows School will remain in Kanawha County. Former students have until age 36 to file sexual abuse and assault claims. Hundreds of students at Miracle Meadows School in Salem, West Virginia were sexually abused, starved, placed...