Atty. David H. Carriger
Dave Carriger has practiced law with the firm since 1996. He focuses his practice primarily on personal injury, medical malpractice, products liability, and toxic torts.
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David H. Carriger is an Attorney based in Charleston, West Virginia, practicing at Calwell Luce diTrapano PLLC. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1995) and West Virginia U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of (1996). Educated at George Washington University (J.D. Managing, 1995) and West Virginia University (B.A. History, 1991). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of West Virginia Association for Justice. Serands clients in Charleston, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Dave Carriger has practiced law with the firm since 1996
- He focuses his practice primarily on personal injury, medical malpractice, products liability, and toxic torts
- Dave helped pioneer products liability litigation against mobile mining equipment manufacturers who failed to include proximity detection technology on their machines, which severely injured and killed coal miners
- Dave was a lead attorney for the firm in class-action litigation against the Monsanto Company related to its dioxin contamination of the City of Nitro, West Virginia, and its residents
- He has also litigated similar environmental contamination cases around the nation
- During his free time, Dave enjoys roaming the West Virginia outdoors with his family, roots for West Virginia University's sports teams, and valiantly attempts to keep up with his teenage children's high school activities
- He resides with his wife and children in Charleston
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David H. Carriger's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David H. Carriger handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
David H. Carriger is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in West Virginia →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
David H. Carriger is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in West Virginia →
David H. Carriger is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in West Virginia →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
David H. Carriger is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in West Virginia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in West Virginia
Practicing law in West Virginia. Legal matters in West Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Charleston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate West Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in West Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in West Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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