Filing a Lawsuit for Medical Misdiagnosis in Philadelphia
You trusted your doctor with your health and maybe even your life. You described your symptoms honestly, answered every question, and followed their advice. Then everything went terribly wrong. Maybe you were told your chest pain was anxiety when it was actually a heart condition. Maybe a radiologist missed the cancer on your scan. Maybe […]
Ostroff Godshall Adds Trial Attorney Ben Smith
Blue Bell, Pa. (January 21, 2026) Ostroff Godshall Injury and Accident Lawyers today announced that Ben Smith, Esq., has joined the firm as a trial attorney, strengthening its capacity to handle complex personal injury and medical malpractice matters across Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Smith represents individuals in serious injury cases, including motor vehicle and trucking […]
Can I Sue If I Was Injured as a Passenger in a Pennsylvania Rideshare Accident?
You did everything right. You called an Uber or Lyft instead of driving yourself. You buckled your seatbelt, settled into the back seat, and trusted someone else to get you safely to your destination. Then, in a split second, everything changed. Maybe another driver ran a red light. Maybe your rideshare driver was speeding or […]
What If There Were No Witnesses to My Slip and Fall Injury?
Without a witness, slip-and-fall cases often lack a key piece of evidence. However, that doesn’t mean injured individuals can’t seek justice. Pursuing financial compensation after a slip and fall injury is still possible. Learn more about navigating a personal injury case despite a lack of witnesses. You could still have a valid slip and fall […]
How Negligent Security Can Cause Personal Injuries
Many attorneys handle cases where negligent security led to injuries. What does this mean, and what are some potential outcomes for victims? Below, our team at Ostroff Godshall Injury and Accident Lawyers explains the complexity of these premises liability claims. What Constitutes Inadequate Security? Inadequate or negligent security refers to the failure to implement reasonable […]
Who Can File a Wrongful Death Case in Pennsylvania?
When someone loses their life due to another person’s negligent or reckless actions, their surviving loved ones may wish to seek justice. However, only certain people can file a wrongful death claim in Pennsylvania. Learn which parties have this ability and what the legal process entails below. What State Laws Say About Filing a Wrongful […]
A Tractor-Trailer Hit Me. Do I Need a Lawyer?
If you’re lucky enough to survive a tractor-trailer collision, taking legal action may be at the front of your mind. Consider hiring an attorney to handle your tractor-trailer accident case and advocate for you. Filing a civil lawsuit and pursuing compensation for your injuries can be challenging, especially if you’re unfamiliar with the process. Let […]
