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Thomas Memorial Hospital accused of negligent care

December 20, 2012 6:59 AM
By Kyla Asbury

CHARLESTON – A woman is suing Thomas Memorial Hospital for allegedly negligently caring for her while she was one of its patients. Herbert J. Thomas Memorial Hospital Association is doing business as Thomas Memorial Hospital. On May 28, 2010, Karen … Read More »

Kanawha County, Medical Malpractice, News

Cabell Huntington Hospital pays maximum in settlement

December 19, 2012 11:38 AM
By John O'Brien

HUNTINGTON – Cabell Huntington Hospital has settled a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the estate of a woman who died there in July 2011 after being involved in a car-motorcycle accident in Kentucky. U.S. District Judge Robert Chambers approved the … Read More »

Cabell County, Medical Malpractice

Couple sues CAMC for failing to make proper diagnosis

December 11, 2012 3:29 PM
By Kyla Asbury

CHARLESTON – A Charleston couple is suing Charleston Area Medical Center for failing to make a proper diagnosis. Dr. Lisa Downham is also named as a defendant in the suit. Charleston Area Medical Center is doing business as Health Plus … Read More »

Kanawha County, Medical Malpractice, News

Williamson woman accuses surgeon of negligence

December 7, 2012 7:29 AM
By Kyla Asbury

CHARLESTON – A Williamson woman is suing a Charleston surgeon for allegedly deviating from the acceptable standard of care during her surgery. On Oct. 27, 2010, Dr. Lisa M. Skinner performed an abdominal hysterectomy on Tawanna Wright at Charleston Area … Read More »

Kanawha County, Medical Malpractice, News