Russell & Lazarus, Personal Injury Lawyers & Accident Attorneys is a distinguished Southern California law firm specializing in personal injury and accident cases, with a strong presence in Long Beach and multiple offices across the state. Founded in 1998, with principal Chris Russell practicing since 1984, the firm has built a reputation for aggressive representation and meticulous case preparation, securing over $300 million in compensation for clients and achieving a 95% success rate in personal injury claims.
The firm is known for its client-centered approach, providing personalized attention and clear communication throughout the litigation process. They focus on comprehensively evaluating both the strengths and weaknesses of each case to maximize client compensation. Their team serves individuals affected by accidents—including auto collisions, workplace injuries, and wrongful death—across Southern California, with particular expertise in high-stakes catastrophic injury and complex liability cases.
Services Offered
- Personal injury attorney services
- Trial attorney representation
- Car accident claims
- Truck accident claims
- Motorcycle accident claims
- Rideshare accident claims
- E-scooter accident claims
- Bicycle accident claims
- Pedestrian accident claims
- Wrongful death claims
- Slip and fall accidents
- Dog bite injury claims
- Construction accident claims
- Elder abuse and nursing home neglect claims
- Product liability claims
- Catastrophic injury claims (including TBI, spinal fractures, disc herniation)
- Chest, upper back, arm, leg, and neck injury claims
- Civil litigation
- Amusement park accident claims
- Boating and swimming pool accident claims
- Train and airplane accident claims
- Negligence and strict liability cases
The firm serves clients throughout Orange, Los Angeles, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties, with additional offices in Newport Beach, Mission Viejo, Riverside, Laguna Niguel, Fullerton, and Sacramento. Their team is equipped to assist Spanish-speaking clients and provides extensive resources including medical referral networks, accident investigation, expert testimony coordination, and assistance with medical financing and transportation needs during case proceedings.
