$21.3M+ in verdict and settlements against Greyhound Bus Company. A Greyhound driver fell asleep while driving a bus full of passengers on I-80. A seven-week trial in Philadelphia County led to a verdict of $5.05M, the largest recorded verdict against Greyhound in PA.

$2,700,000 litigation settlement for passenger who suffered multiple foot fractures (requiring surgery) in a PA Turnpike (I-276) bus crash. The lawsuit related to this crash was filed in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas.

$6.051M in total settlements for seven Chester County, PA residents injured as occupants in a vehicular crash that occurred on a rural highway. This settlement recovery occurred shortly before trial commenced.

$5M recovered for the estate of a woman who died as a result of injuries she sustained in a highway crash on I-80 in Union County, PA. Our client, who was a passenger, was ejected from the vehicle after her driver collided with a tractor trailer.

$1,100,000 settlement recovered for Philadelphia laborer five years later due to COVID-19 pandemic delays. The plaintiff was a laborer working for a construction site’s general contractor, when a traffic signal pole fell and smashed into him. He sustained injuries including but not limited to a T-12 compression fracture and a L1-L2 transverse process fracture.

Greyhound Bus was in the middle of a route between New York and Cleveland and at around 1:20am, the driver fell asleep with a bus load of passengers, injuring many, killing one. After a highly contested, seven week Philadelphia jury trial led by Partner Jon Ostroff, against a team of lawyers from two separate law firms, representing Greyhound and it’s driver, Ostroff Godshall Injury and Accident Lawyers's trial team won a verdict of $3,000,000 for this client, who was one of four Ostroff Godshall Injury and Accident Lawyers clients that were represented at this trial. This $3,000,000 verdict included a $500,000 punitive damage portion, which was intended to punish Greyhound for it’s failure to adequately manage fatigue among it’s drivers. This client’s award was part of a $5.05 million verdict rendered to the four passengers that were represented by Ostroff Godshall Injury and Accident Lawyers in this precedent setting trial against Greyhound Bus Lines. Prior to trial, CNN news network aired a story about this crash and the litigation that led to this trial, interviewing Ostroff Godshall Injury and Accident Lawyers partner Jon Ostroff and the Ostroff Godshall Injury and Accident Lawyers client that received this verdict. This CNN story and high profile jury trial exposed a nationwide fatigue management problem involving Greyhound Bus Drivers that were falling asleep at the wheel during long bus routes.