Michael Russo
Russo Legal NY
Buffalo, New York · Denied Claims
About Michael Russo
Michael Russo handles denied workers comp claims across western New York. Former WCB law judge.
Practice Areas
- ✓ Workers' Compensation Claims
- ✓ Denied Claims
- ✓ Insurance Dispute Resolution
- ✓ Permanent Disability Ratings
- ✓ Appeals & Hearings
- ✓ Settlement Negotiation
At a Glance
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to hire Michael?
Workers' comp attorneys work on contingency — you pay nothing unless you win. There are no upfront fees or hourly charges.
How long will my case take?
Simple claims may resolve in 3–6 months. Complex permanent disability or appeals cases can take 1–3 years.
What if my claim was already denied?
A denial is not the end. Michael regularly overturns denied claims on appeal. Contact the office immediately.
Do I need to report my injury first?
Yes — report your injury in writing to your employer as soon as possible. Delays can be used against you.
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