Injury Settlements

Court Ruling Extends Statute of Limitations for PA Accident Victim

Court Ruling Extends Statute of Limitations for PA Accident Victim

Ostroff Godshall Injury and Accident Lawyers Saves Injury Case for PA Accident Victim Filed After Two-Year Statute of Limitations If you had limited tort and right now, it is a little more than two years since the date of your accident, CALL US.  Do not despair.  We may still be able to help you, if your […]

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Pennsylvania Amusement Parks Failing to File Reports

Pennsylvania Amusement Parks Failing to File Reports

It may be a surprise to many people that Pennsylvania has more amusement park rides than any other state including the warm weather states of California and Florida with its mega parks, Disneyland and DisneyWorld, among others. Most of Pennsylvania’s 9,300 registered rides are temporary with 117 considered permanent. Pennsylvania has had only one amusement […]

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Don’t Bet on a Class Action Suit to Get You Fair Compensation for Fracking Industry Losses

Don’t Bet on a Class Action Suit to Get You Fair Compensation for Fracking Industry Losses

If you have been hurt—or if a member of your family has been hurt—due to the careless or negligent actions of an energy company or its employees, how are you going to get the recovery you deserve? It’s a fair and timely question. As the practice of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas extraction—“fracking,” as it’s […]

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WAKE UP Greyhound!

WAKE UP Greyhound!

Greyhound Crash: Bus drivers sleep at the wheel and menace nation’s roadways  On Saturday, September 14, 2013, at about 4 am, 64-year-old Dwayne Garrett, passed out. At the time, he was operating a Greyhound bus packed with 53 passengers. “Oh My God, Wake up! Wake up!” These were the last words that Stephane Calloway heard before […]

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The One Thing You Should Not Do After a Pennsylvania Car Accident

The One Thing You Should Not Do After a Pennsylvania Car Accident

There are doctors to talk to, body shops to call, and plans to make. Your to do list has gotten even longer since the moment that you were hurt in a Pennsylvania car accident. Everyone seems to have advice about what you should do and shouldn’t do and it can all be overwhelming and confusing. […]

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Answers to Car Accident Brain Injury FAQs for Brain Injury Awareness Month

Answers to Car Accident Brain Injury FAQs for Brain Injury Awareness Month

We often talk about the causes of car accidents on the blog and about how to protect accident victim recoveries. Today, we want to talk about a specific type of injury that can occur in a car accident. We specifically want to talk about traumatic brain injuries because March is Brain Injury Awareness month. Accordingly, […]

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Getting the Most for Your Accident Settlement

Getting the Most for Your Accident Settlement

We have talked in detail about avoiding insurance company tactics, which is one of the largest obstacles and mistakes made in Pennsylvania accident claims. Now, we’d like to focus for a while on tips which have helped our clients get the maximum amount for their accident settlement or slip and fall claim. Jon Ostroff has […]

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Ostroff Godshall Injury and Accident Lawyers Secures a $1.95 Million Settlement in Driving Injury Case

Ostroff Godshall Injury and Accident Lawyers Secures a $1.95 Million Settlement in Driving Injury Case

Demonstrating once again why Ostroff Godshall Injury and Accident Lawyers is a leader in securing justice for automobile accident victims, attorneys Jon Ostroff and his team have obtained a nearly two million dollar settlement for their clients, Tom and Sherry Brintzenhofe. The Accident and its Repercussions In May 2008, Tom Brintzenhofe drove his car into […]

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Limited Tort

Limited Tort

Insurance adjusters are employed by companies who profit from scaring you away from making a claim, when they would otherwise be responsible for paying you. Many people contact us because they’ve been in an automobile accident and they chose the “limited tort” option on their insurance policy. The insurance company said that they are not […]

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Will My Case Be Like the One on TV?

Will My Case Be Like the One on TV?

Every day people are hurt in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and they are confused about what to do.  They’ve read the newspapers and they’ve watched TV shows, and they know that court cases can be stressful and dramatic. Reality vs. Television What many people don’t know is that the cases that you read and hear […]

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