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Protecting America’s Workers
Bailey, Javins & Carter, L.C. is a nationally recognized personal injury law firm with a special focus on industrial and workplace accidents. Since its founding in 1970, the firm has been a staunch advocate for coal miners, timber workers, and construction laborers throughout West Virginia and beyond. The attorneys at Bailey, Javins & Carter, L.C. possess a deep understanding of the industries that drive the state’s economy, allowing them to effectively litigate cases involving complex machinery, safety violations, and catastrophic events. They pride themselves on ”speaking the language” of their clients, many of whom work in dangerous professions.
Decades of Experience in Mining Law
The firm is perhaps best known for its work in coal mining litigation. The legal team has represented victims and families in almost every major mining disaster in recent decades, including Sago and Upper Big Branch. Their expertise extends beyond mining to cover a full range of personal injury matters:
- Industrial Accidents: Handling cases involving heavy equipment failure, explosions, and electrocutions.
- Product Liability: Holding manufacturers accountable for defective tools, vehicles, and medical devices.
- Personal Injury: Representing victims of car and truck accidents, logging accidents, and premises liability incidents.
- Wrongful Death: Providing compassionate and aggressive representation for families who have lost loved ones due to negligence.
Downtown Charleston Headquarters
The firm’s Charleston office is located at 213 Hale Street, in a distinguished Neo-Classical Revival building designed by the renowned Davidson Brothers architects. Situated in the city’s business district, the office reflects the firm’s stability and long-standing presence in the community. Bailey, Javins & Carter, L.C. operates on a contingency fee basis, emphasizing that they don’t get paid unless their clients do. This commitment to accessibility ensures that injured workers have the high-quality legal support they need to rebuild their lives.
With a legacy of over 50 years, Bailey, Javins & Carter, L.C. remains a powerful voice for safety and justice in West Virginia.
Specializing In
Coal Mine Accidents, Industrial Injuries, Logging Accidents, Product Liability, Wrongful Death
Address & Location
Located in the historic Downtown business district of Charleston, West Virginia, situated in a highly walkable commercial corridor.
Building Location
This historic four-story commercial office building features a classic facade. It is situated right in the center of downtown’s dining and retail hub, just steps from Pies & Pints Pizzeria and the famous Taylor Books Cafe.
Suite Access
Enter through the main front entrance of the building on Hale Street. The office of the firm is accessible directly from the main lobby.
Parking Details
Public parking options are plentiful, including paid parking at the nearby City of Charleston Parking Garage No. 1 or surface public parking at Central Parking.
Public Transit
Served by Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority Route 20 (Virginia Street / Capitol Complex); nearest stop is at Laidley Transit Mall.
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