Injured on SEPTA Property? Know Your Rights in Philadelphia
Hopping on a SEPTA bus, trolley, or train is a reliable and cost-effective way to commute around Philadelphia. But when something goes wrong and you’re injured on a SEPTA bus, at a station, or on the tracks, knowing what to do next isn’t always clear. The team at Ostroff Godshall Injury and Accident Lawyers can […]
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Bus vs. Car Accidents: Who’s At Fault in Pennsylvania?
Motor vehicle collisions are a common occurrence on Pennsylvania roadways, but determining the at-fault party isn’t always so straightforward. How can you establish bus accident fault in Pennsylvania, and is it different from finding a liable party in a car accident? Our legal professionals break down the intricacies of these scenarios below. Who Is At […]
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Bus Accident Injury Claims: What Riders Should Know
Bus accidents often raise legal questions. Passengers may not immediately know their rights or understand who may be liable for the accident. Below, the experienced personal injury team at Ostroff Godshall Injury and Accident Lawyers discuss everything you need to know about bus accident injury claims so you can seek compensation for your damages. How […]
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Aliquippa Junior High Bus Crash
What Victims Need to Know—Legal Guidance from Ostroff Godshall Injury and Accident Lawyers On Saturday, August 23, 2025, tragedy struck in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, when a school bus carrying the Aliquippa Junior High School football team crashed on Shaffer Road in Economy Borough. The accident sent 21 people to hospitals across the Pittsburgh region, including […]
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How Much Can I Expect from a Bus Accident Settlement?
If a distracted or poorly trained bus driver injured you in an accident, you might wonder, “How much can I expect from a bus accident settlement?” After all, you’ll want to find a way to cover your injury-related costs like hospital and ambulance bills, prescription medications, lost wages, and pain and suffering. The amount you […]
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Leading Lawyer Says PA Turnpike Bus Crash Victims Must Protect Legal Rights Now
The deadly, multi-vehicle PA Turnpike crash on January 5, 2020 began when a bus driver failed to negotiate a corner, drove up an embankment, rolled over. Two trucks then struck the bus, followed by a passenger car. Five people died in the collisions, and more than 60 were injured. What Passengers Should Do After a […]
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Hotline for Victims of PA Turnpike Crash on Jan. 5, 2020 Near Pittsburgh PA
Ostroff Godshall Injury and Accident Lawyers is offering a free 24/7 hotline at (484) 351-0350 for those who suffered injuries or lost loved ones in the PA Turnpike crash on January 5, 2020. Our accident lawyers are on standby to share important legal information with victims. The call is free and with no obligation. In […]
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When a Bus Accident Occurs, Who Is Responsible?
Where does a bus injury lawyer begin preparation for a case? Step one, of course, is simple and essential: Listening to the client. Long experience has taught us to learn the client’s story. We then understand what he or she experienced and revisit this perspective. The real work begins at step two: the investigation. For […]
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Your Relative Died in a Bus Accident. What Happens Next?
Tragedy can strike without warning. Buses are huge vehicles with tremendous power to maim when their drivers lose control. Fatal motor coach injuries to passengers, pedestrians, and occupants of smaller vehicles are not uncommon. If you have lost a loved one due to a fatal bus accident, there is no easy or quick solution to […]
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Five Things You Should Never Say to the Insurance Adjustor
A car accident is an emotional experience. Immediately after the crash, you will be shocked and upset. You will need to deal with police reports and medical care. You will also need to call your insurance agent and report your accident, but be careful what you say to your insurance adjuster. This is an emotional […]
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