Deadly Frackcidents on Our Nation’s Highways
Hydraulic fracturing or fracking is the process of injecting a mixture of liquid, sand, and chemicals into rocks deep below the Earth’s surface in order to release oil and natural gas. You may know that the chemicals used in fracking can contaminate groundwater and that fracking has been linked to earthquake activity, but did you […]
Humboldt University College Preview Weekend Ends in Fiery I-5 Bus Crash
On April 10, 2013, 44 high school students from Southern California boarded a Silverado Stages charter bus to visit Humboldt State University. However, the college preview weekend didn’t go as planned. At 5:30 p.m., the Arcata-bound bus was struck by a FedEx tractor-trailer on I-5 outside the town of Orland. After the bus crash, both […]
Can AndroGel Harm Your Heart?
Heart attack is the leading cause of death in the United States. The best way to prevent heart attack is to eat a healthy diet, get regular exercise and reduce stress. But, this can be hard when you’ve gained weight, lost muscle, and feel tired and depressed. You may find it hard to stick with […]
Study Links Testosterone Therapy Heart Attack Risk
Testosterone Therapy Heart Attack Risk: New Study Links Deadly Side-Effects to the “Fountain of Youth” Testosterone is the hormone that is responsible for male sex drive, muscle building, and healthy bone mass. As men grow older, their testosterone production slows down. This causes thinning of the hair, loss of muscle mass, a decrease in bone […]
Wake Up Greyhound!
Ostroff Godshall Injury and Accident Lawyers has already retained experts on behalf of our client who was killed, and other clients who were seriously injured, in the October 9, Pennsylvania Greyhound Bus Crash. We will get to the bottom of why this bus driver rear ended a tractor trailer in the middle of the night. […]
Seasonal Trivia: Clearing Snow and Ice
Clearing Snow and Ice What are the reasonable time frames for clearing snow and ice? When should responsible property owners clear residential walkways and driveways? What about landlords and owners of commercial properties? Also, explain when icy conditions can prevent an owner from being liable for a slip and fall. A: This is a great, […]
The Story of the Year: Bus Travel Kills. We Told You Here First.
The guy who keeps saying “I told you so” is really annoying, but we can’t resist. For months, we have been telling everyone who will listen that bus travel in the United States is incredibly dangerous. Often enough, it seemed as if nobody was listening. Now, all our work had been vindicated. Late last year, […]
