DiPiero Simmons McGinley & Bastress, PLLC is a Charleston, West Virginia law firm representing injured people, working families, and businesses throughout the state. The firm has served clients for more than forty years and brings over 150 years of combined legal experience to personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, industrial accident, and commercial litigation matters. Its attorneys handle serious claims involving corporations, insurers, healthcare providers, employers, and other parties whose conduct has caused injury or financial loss.
DiPiero Simmons McGinley & Bastress, PLLC uses a team-based approach that allows attorneys with different backgrounds and skills to contribute to each case. The firm emphasizes careful investigation, thorough preparation, clear communication, and strategies shaped around the client’s circumstances. Its lawyers explain available options, provide regular updates, and prepare cases for negotiation or trial when necessary. Free case evaluations help potential clients discuss their claims without pressure or an immediate commitment.
DiPiero Simmons McGinley & Bastress, PLLC handles car and truck accidents, medical malpractice, industrial accidents, nursing home abuse, premises liability, motorcycle accidents, wrongful death, employment law, opioid litigation, and complex commercial disputes. The firm also represents clients in matters involving consumer fraud, shareholder and partnership disputes, breach of contract, lender liability, environmental damages, insurance bad faith, and business interruption claims. Its attorneys have experience in civil and criminal litigation, administrative proceedings, arbitrations, judicial clerkships, and public-sector representation.
DiPiero Simmons McGinley & Bastress, PLLC has recovered millions of dollars for clients and helped secure more than $60 million for West Virginia workers’ compensation funds in litigation involving mining companies. The firm has also represented state agencies, public officials, and major media organizations in significant matters. Its attorneys have received recognition from Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers, while the firm has been named among West Virginia’s Best Law Firms. Through substantial trial experience, civic involvement, and responsive service, the firm continues to advocate for clients facing serious legal challenges.