Marzzacco Part of Small Firm Leadership Forum

Marzzacco Niven & Associates founding attorney Chris Marzzacco recently participated on a panel discussion for Pennsylvania Association of Justice’s “Small Firm Leadership Forum.” The forum serves to connect personal injury law firm owners from across the Commonwealth to discuss and share their expertise in business… read more

Workers’ Comp Settlements: The Cost of Different Types of Injuries

If you are hurt at work, your workers’ compensation benefits will typically cover your medical expenses and lost wages. However, you might also be entitled to receive a financial settlement as well. The amount of your settlement depends on the body part that was injured,… read more

How Long Does It Take Bones To Heal?

Bone fractures take time to heal, and the recovery period can vary widely depending on the type and severity of the injury, as well as individual factors like age and overall health. While many fractures heal within a few months, others may require significantly more… read more

Can You Reopen a Closed Workers’ Compensation Case in Pennsylvania?

A closed workers’ compensation case doesn’t always mean the end of your benefits. In Pennsylvania, injured workers may be able to reopen their claim under certain circumstances. Examples may include when an injury worsens or medical treatment becomes necessary again.  Understanding when reopening is possible… read more

Who Is Liable in an ATV/Side-by-Side Accident in Pennsylvania?

All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and side-by-side vehicles provide recreation and utility, but they are also involved in serious accidents each year. In Pennsylvania, ATV riders enjoy trails across rural areas and parks. However, uneven terrain, high speeds, and the open design of these vehicles can lead… read more

FDA Recalls Some Artificial Tear Eye Drops

Artificial tear eye drops are commonly used to relieve dry eyes, irritation, and discomfort. Many people assume these products are completely safe because they are sold over the counter.  However, recent FDA recalls have raised serious concerns about contamination, infections, and long-term eye damage. If… read more

Pennsylvania Dog Bite Laws and Homeowners’ Insurance Policies

Dog bites can result in significant injuries, and the financial impact of these incidents can be substantial. Injured people may seek compensation from the dog’s owner for their medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages. Pennsylvania’s dog bite laws have a significant… read more

How to Determine if Your Employer Has Workers’ Compensation Coverage

If you are hurt in a workplace accident, whether or not your employer has workers’ compensation insurance can play a huge role in your ability to get benefits for your medical expenses and lost wages. Each state sets its own rules regarding which employers are… read more

What Is Medical Gaslighting, and How Can It Affect You?

“Medical gaslighting” is increasingly used to describe situations in which patients’ symptoms are dismissed or minimized, often attributed to stress or hormones, leaving individuals feeling unheard and unable to get proper care. This pattern of behavior is now recognized as a common problem in healthcare…. read more

How to Get a Copy of Your Car Accident Report in Lancaster

After a crash, one of the first documents you may need is the official police report. Insurance companies, medical providers, and attorneys often rely on this report to confirm what happened and who was involved. If you were involved in a collision in Lancaster County,… read more