• posted: Sep 20, 2015
• Stuart Calwell
• Product Liability

Unfortunately, defective or dangerous products often make it into the marketplace. If you have been injured or made ill because of a malfunctioning product, you may have a product liability Read More

• posted: Aug 20, 2015
• Stuart Calwell
• Auto Accidents

According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, pedestrian deaths make up 14 percent of the total traffic deaths in the United States. As more Americans choose to walk or Read More

• posted: Jul 20, 2015
• Stuart Calwell
• Auto Accidents

The statistics speak clearly: driving while distracted is dangerous — almost as dangerous as driving intoxicated. However, the direct effect driver distraction can have on your personal injury case is Read More

• posted: Jun 20, 2015
• Stuart Calwell
• Auto Accidents

Traveling on a motorcycle is inherently more dangerous than driving or riding in a car, not only because motorcyclists lack the protection of an automobile, but also because many car Read More

• posted: May 20, 2015
• Stuart Calwell
• Personal Injury

You have a role to play in the success of your personal injury case, and that role often begins even before you have consulted with an attorney. From the very Read More

• posted: Apr 20, 2015
• Stuart Calwell
• Personal Injury

Injuries to the head can be devastating. A head or brain injury victim’s life can change dramatically, and his or her family members are often left overwhelmed by the amount Read More

• posted: Mar 20, 2015
• Stuart Calwell
• Product Liability

Consumers rely on manufacturers to make products that are safe and designed in a fashion that will not result in injury. However, sometimes manufacturers fail to act responsibly when designing Read More

• posted: Feb 20, 2015
• Stuart Calwell
• Wrongful Death

When a loved one dies because of the inattention or negligence of another, the survivors may have a legitimate wrongful death claim. West Virginia law generally allows surviving family members to Read More

• posted: Jan 20, 2015
• Stuart Calwell
• Personal Injury

If you have been injured due to the negligent or careless actions of another, it is within your right to file a lawsuit to pursue compensation. However, the time you Read More

• posted: Jul 28, 2014
• Stuart Calwell
• Personal Injury , Industrial Accidents

West Virginia is one of the leading coal producing states in the United States. Recent statistics show that in the year 2011, the last year for which data is available, Read More

• posted: Jun 26, 2014
• Stuart Calwell
• Personal Injury , Medical Malpractice

Going to a hospital is never a pleasant experience. We hope to receive the treatment we need from competent and caring healthcare professionals, heal from our injuries, and leave as Read More

• posted: Jun 19, 2014
• Stuart Calwell
• Product Contamination

Stuart Calwell, one of the founding members of Calwell Luce diTrapano PLLC, has been appointed interim class counsel in Charleston’s high-profile water contamination lawsuit. In March, multiple class action lawsuits pertaining Read More

• posted: May 29, 2014
• Stuart Calwell
• Personal Injury

Everyone has the right to enjoy clean drinking water. Water should be free from disease and pollutants, and in most cases it is. Local government units strive to provide us Read More

• posted: Apr 29, 2014
• Stuart Calwell
• Personal Injury

Black lung disease is too familiar to many West Virginia families. When speaking of black lung disease, it is useful to remember that it is actually a common name used Read More

• posted: Mar 29, 2014
• Stuart Calwell
• Workplace Injuries

Malignant mesothelioma is a rare but very serious type of cancer. Mesothelial cells line your lungs, stomach, heart, and other organs and create a layer of lining called the mesothelium. Read More

• posted: Mar 19, 2014
• Stuart Calwell
• Personal Injury

Unfortunately, children face a very high risk of unintentional poisoning. Recently, two young siblings from Albuquerque, New Mexico tested positive for lead poisoning from makeup purchased from Afghanistan. The older Read More