Richard Lindsay

Richard Lindsay is a West Virginia attorney and physician who represents injured people in medical malpractice and personal injury matters. Lindsay brings more than twenty-five years of experience as an emergency physician to claims involving medical care, injuries, and complex questions of causation. The combination of medical and legal experience supports a practice focused on evaluating records, treatment decisions, standards of care, and the consequences of serious injury.

Lindsay completed both medical and legal education at West Virginia University. Before concentrating on legal representation for injured clients, Lindsay practiced emergency medicine for more than twenty-five years. That background provides direct familiarity with clinical decision-making, medical records, treatment environments, and the terminology that often becomes central in malpractice and injury litigation. He applies this combined medical and legal training when evaluating complex questions of care, causation, and damages.

Lindsay handles medical malpractice claims in which the quality and timing of care, the actions of healthcare providers, and the relationship between treatment and injury are disputed. The personal injury practice also addresses serious harm outside the medical setting. Across these matters, he can evaluate both legal and medical issues, identify the factual questions that require expert analysis, and help clients understand how evidence may affect liability and damages.

Richard Lindsay offers an unusual combination of long-term medical practice and legal advocacy for injured clients. Lindsay’s experience as an emergency physician informs the review of medical evidence without changing the need for careful legal proof in each case. The practice is directed toward helping clients understand complicated medical and personal injury disputes, develop the relevant record, and pursue available remedies through negotiation or litigation.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Tabor Lindsay & Associates, PLLC
• Member, The West Virginia State Bar

Licensed State

• West Virginia

Awards & Badges