How much does it cost to hire Alan for a car accidents case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Alan offer a free consultation?

Alan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Alan's current terms during booking.

How long do car accidents cases in New York typically take?

Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Alan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Alan take my case if I'm outside Brooklyn?

Alan is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Alan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Alan?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Alan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Alan accepting new car accidents clients right now?

Alan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Alan Ostrow, Car Accidents Attorney in Brooklyn, New York

Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Construction, and Education · 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

MemberatAlan Ostrow, Attorney at Law

Brooklyn, NY

Practicing car accidents in Brooklyn since 1980.

46+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 3 client reviews
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Alan Ostrow is a member based in Brooklyn, NY. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Construction, and Education. Alan has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alan Ostrow, Attorney at Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in: Brooklyn, NY
Experience: over 46 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Construction · Education

Handles Car Accidents, Construction, and Education matters from Brooklyn, NY.
Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Alan's practice areas in Brooklyn

Alan concentrates on car accidents, construction, education, general, and juvenile. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Brooklyn, New York

Alan takes car accidents matters in Brooklyn, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Brooklyn, New York

Alan takes construction matters in Brooklyn, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.

Education cases in Brooklyn, New York

Alan takes education matters in Brooklyn, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.

General cases in Brooklyn, New York

Alan takes general matters in Brooklyn, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.

Juvenile cases in Brooklyn, New York

Alan takes juvenile matters in Brooklyn, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.

Biography

Alan Ostrow, car accidents attorney serving Brooklyn

Alan Ostrow is a lawyer practicing education, ethics & professional responsibility, juvenile and 8 other areas of law. Alan has been licensed for 46 years. Alan practices at Alan Ostrow, Attorney at Law in Brooklyn, NY.

Alan's approach to car accidents cases

Clients Alan works with

Alan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, construction, and education matters in Brooklyn and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Alan studied and practices

Hofstra University School of Law
J.D. · 1980

Jurisdictions

Alan's state bar admissions

New York
1980 · ACTIVE

Alan studied at J.D. in Hofstra University School of Law.

Law school and academic background

Alan completed J.D. in Hofstra University School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alan runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Alan's professional memberships and bar associations

Brooklyn Bar Association
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Locations

Alan Ostrow's office in Brooklyn

Alan's primary office is at 16 Court St., Ste. 1717, Brooklyn, NY, 11241. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Alan Ostrow, Attorney at Law

16 Court St., Ste. 1717

Brooklyn, NY 11241

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Alan Ostrow — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Alan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing car accidents attorneys in Brooklyn.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Alan Ostrow — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Alan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Alan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Brooklyn, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Alan

Alan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Alan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Alan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Alan Ostrow

How much does it cost to hire Alan for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Alan offer a free consultation?
Alan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Alan's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in New York typically take?
Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Alan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Alan take my case if I'm outside Brooklyn?
Alan is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Alan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Alan?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Alan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Alan accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Alan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Car Accidents attorneys serving Brooklyn and Albany in New York

Alan handles car accidents matters throughout New York. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified car accidents attorneys in that community.

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