August 20, 2022 | Car Accidents
While frustrating, some car accidents are out of a driver’s control. But many times, car accidents occur due to a driver’s wrongful or unnecessary actions. Brake checking is one such wrongful act that puts drivers and others on the road at risk. If a driver… read more
August 19, 2022 | Social Security Disability
If you cannot work due to a disability, you may be able to receive financial assistance from the Social Security Administration (SSA). The SSA is a federal agency, and Pennsylvania’s Bureau of Disability Determination (BDD) is the state agency that works alongside the SSA to… read more
August 18, 2022 | Car Accidents
Airbags are one of the many safety features motor vehicles have to protect occupants during a collision. In a car crash, the airbags deploy to protect passengers from slamming into the dashboard, steering wheel, doors, and windows. Airbags saved over 50,000 lives from 1987 through… read more
August 17, 2022 | News
Marzzacco Niven & Associates is pleased to announce that our owner Christopher J. Marzzacco was recently listed in the 29th edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Attorney Marzzacco received recognition in the Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiff’s category. Attorney Marzzacco has been listed in The Best Lawyers in… read more
August 16, 2022 | Social Security Disability
If you cannot work and have a qualifying disability, you may be entitled to receive Social Security disability benefits. These benefits are administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA) in tandem with Pennsylvania’s Bureau of Disability Determination (BDD). You’ll initially send your application to the… read more
August 15, 2022 | Social Security Disability
Was your Social Security Disability Claim recently denied? You aren’t alone. The Security Administration denies most Social Security Disability claims — around 65%. These claimants have to appeal their denial if they want to pursue Social Security benefits for their disability. You can increase your… read more
August 10, 2022 | Workers’ Compensation
No, you cannot get workers’ compensation benefits for pain and suffering. You can, however, get workers’ compensation benefits for certain psychological maladies that produce clear physical symptoms, such as PTSD. You must file a personal injury lawsuit if you want pain and suffering damages. Depending… read more
August 9, 2022 | Car Accidents
Numerous factors could affect the outcome of your car accident claim. The assignment of fault for the cause of the car crash, the severity of your injuries, available insurance coverage, and the strength of your evidence are just a few of those factors. A factor… read more
August 5, 2022 | Bicycle Accidents
Your lymphatic system includes an organ called the spleen. In a bicycle accident, abdominal trauma can rupture your spleen. A ruptured spleen can cause internal bleeding. It can also damage the spleen so severely that doctors need to remove it in a splenectomy. Here are… read more
July 26, 2022 | Brain Injuries
If you or a loved one have been in an accident and suffered a brain injury, you know that the after-effects can be life-changing and even catastrophic. Depending on the type of brain injury and severity, the victim may not be able to work or… read more