Richard S Cramer, Car Accidents Attorney in Hartford, Connecticut
Over 57 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Hartford, CT
Practicing car accidents in Hartford since 1969.
- 57+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Richard S Cramer is an attorney based in Hartford, CT. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and General. Richard has over 57 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Hartford, CT
- Experience
- over 57 years
- Known for
- Car Accidents · Criminal Defense · General
- Handles Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and General matters from Hartford, CT.
- Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Richard S Cramer: Richard S Cramer is an attorney based in Hartford, CT. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and General. Richard has over 57 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Richard S Cramer
Richard concentrates on car accidents, criminal defense, general, government, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Richard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Car Accidents
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Car Accidents cases in Hartford, Connecticut
Richard takes car accidents matters in Hartford, Connecticut. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Hartford, Connecticut
Richard takes criminal defense matters in Hartford, Connecticut. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.
General cases in Hartford, Connecticut
Richard takes general matters in Hartford, Connecticut. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Hartford, Connecticut
Richard takes government matters in Hartford, Connecticut. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Hartford, Connecticut
Richard takes litigation matters in Hartford, Connecticut. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Richard S Cramer — Over 57 years of Connecticut car accidents experience
Richard S Cramer is an attorney based in Hartford, CT. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and General. Richard has over 57 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Richard S Cramer is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil law, general practice and 4 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from McGill University, Montreal, Quebec in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years. Richard practices in Hartford, CT.
How Richard handles car accidents matters
Richard S Cramer is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil law, general practice and 4 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from McGill University, Montreal, Quebec in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years. Richard practices in Hartford, CT.
Who Richard represents
Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, criminal defense, and general matters in Hartford and the surrounding Connecticut area.
Credentials
Richard S Cramer's legal education and bar admissions
Boston College
J.D. · 1968
McGill University, Montreal, Quebec
B.A. · 1965
Jurisdictions
Richard's state bar admissions
Connecticut
1970 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
1969 · ACTIVE
Richard studied at J.D. in Boston College and B.A. in McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Law school and academic background
Richard completed J.D. in Boston College and B.A. in McGill University, Montreal, Quebec. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Richard runs in Connecticut is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Richard S Cramer
Richard has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Richard S Cramer's office in Hartford
Richard's primary office is at 21 Oak St Ste 308, Hartford, CT, 06106-8008. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Richard S Cramer — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Richard. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing car accidents attorneys in Hartford.
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How to hire Richard S Cramer — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Richard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Richard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Richard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Hartford, Connecticut
A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Richard
Richard discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every car accidents matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Richard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Richard's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Richard S Cramer
How much does it cost to hire Richard for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Richard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Richard offer a free consultation?
Richard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Richard's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in Connecticut typically take?
Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Richard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Richard take my case if I'm outside Hartford?
Richard is licensed in Connecticut. Matters governed by Connecticut law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Richard will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Richard?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Richard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Richard accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Richard's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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