The Most Common Accidents in the Construction Industry

It likely comes as no surprise that the construction industry is dangerous for all involved, but especially for construction workers who are on hazardous work sites every day. Hazards are always present in construction zones, and any error or mishap can result in serious, life-altering… read more

How Safe Are Motor Scooters in Lancaster, PA?

Motor scooters are becoming more popular in Lancaster and across Pennsylvania. Scooters use less gas and create less pollution than cars. They also cost less to buy and maintain than motorcycles.  While scooters can be a fun way to travel, there are also risks to… read more

Are Uber and Lyft Drivers Employees or Independent Contractors?

The classification of rideshare drivers as employees or independent contractors has been the subject of widespread debate and legal action in recent years. Generally, Uber, Lyft and other rideshare companies consider their drivers to be independent contractors and not employees. The distinction is important because,… read more

We Are Happy to Announce That Leah Hull Has Joined The Firm as a Full-Time Associate!

Attorney Leah is a 2010 graduate of the Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, Michigan. While in Law School, Leah held an internship with the El Paso County District Attorney’s office. Upon becoming a member of the Bar in Colorado, Leah worked for several law… read more

Why You Should Report a Workplace Accident in Pennsylvania

The purpose of the workers’ compensation system is to compensate employees for work-related accidents and illnesses. This purpose is undermined if any employee or employer fails to report a workplace accident. Still, failure to report workplace accidents, as well as significant delays in reporting them,… read more

Best Lawyers Names Marzzacco Niven & Associates One of 2024’s Best Law Firms

Marzzacco Niven & Associates is pleased to announce that we’ve been named one of 2024’s Best Law Firms by Best Lawyers. This award was given to us to commemorate our outstanding legal services in support of accident victims throughout Pennsylvania. Specifically, we have been named… read more

Is Flying Safer Than Driving?

Whether you’re flying or driving, getting into any sort of vehicle can feel risky these days. However, you may be wondering whether one mode of transportation has an advantage over the other when it comes to safety.  While most people just go with their gut… read more

Rhodeside’s Efforts Yield Injured Worker Benefits and Settlement

Recently, Attorney Jesse Rhodeside of Marzzacco Niven & Associates assisted our client by helping him pursue workers’ compensation benefits after he was injured while working in January, 2020. The client was working as a roofer’s assistant and slipped and fell over twenty feet from the… read more

When To Hire a Workers’ Compensation Lawyer

Pennsylvania requires most employers who have employees to carry workers’ compensation insurance. This insurance provides medical, wage-replacement, and other benefits to workers who are injured on the job within the course and scope of their employment.  In addition to covering injuries that occur during a… read more

Attorney Benjamin Salvina Obtains NLRB Settlement Over Unfair Labor Practices at Schott Pharma

Marzzacco, Niven & Associates is pleased to announce that attorney Benjamin D. Salvina recently obtained a settlement over a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) complaint filed on behalf of a former employee of Schott Pharma. In March 2023, Schott laid off our client and 41… read more