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Craig Russell

Workplace Injury Attorneys Greenwich

Greenwich, Connecticut · 29 Years Experience

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About Craig Russell

Craig Russell founded Workplace Injury Attorneys Greenwich after spending years watching insurance companies shortchange injured workers across Connecticut. With 29 years of litigation experience, he has handled everything from simple strains to complex permanent disability claims. His results-driven approach has earned his a reputation as one of Greenwich's most effective advocates.

Burn InjuriesChemical ExposureWorkers Compensation

Practice Areas

  • Workers Compensation
  • Wrongful Termination
  • Discrimination

Frequently Asked Questions

Craig Russell works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless you win. If your case is successful, the attorney's fee is a percentage of your settlement or award — typically 15–25% in Connecticut. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.

Craig Russell handles all types of workers' compensation cases in Connecticut, including Burn Injuries, Chemical Exposure, Workers Compensation, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.

In Connecticut, you generally must report your injury to your employer within 30 days and file a formal claim within 1–2 years of the injury date. These deadlines are strict — missing them can cost you your benefits. Contact Craig immediately after any workplace injury.

Yes — claim denials are one of Craig Russell's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 29 years of experience in Connecticut workers' comp law, Craig knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.

Craig Russell primarily serves clients in Greenwich and the surrounding Connecticut area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in Connecticut and were injured at work, contact Craig's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.

Education & Credentials

  • J.D. Wayne State University School of Law
  • Bar Connecticut State Bar, admitted 1997
  • Mbr Connecticut Workers' Compensation Bar Association