How much does it cost to hire Mark for a car accidents case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mark walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Mark offer a free consultation?

Mark charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Mark's current terms during booking.

How long do car accidents cases in Nevada 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. Mark gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Mark take my case if I'm outside Reno?

Mark is licensed in Nevada. Matters governed by Nevada law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Mark 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 Mark?

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. Mark will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Mark accepting new car accidents clients right now?

Mark's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Mark C. Wenzel, Car Accidents Attorney in Reno, Nevada

Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, General, and Insurance · 4.7/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews

PartneratBradley, Drendel & Jeanney

Reno, NV

Practicing car accidents in Reno since 1995.

31+: Years practicing
4.7 ★: 11 client reviews
3: Bar admissions

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Mark C. Wenzel is a partner based in Reno, NV. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, General, and Insurance. Mark has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bradley, Drendel & Jeanney. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.

Based in: Reno, NV
Experience: over 31 years
Known for: Car Accidents · General · Insurance

Handles Car Accidents, General, and Insurance matters from Reno, NV.
Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Mark takes on

Mark concentrates on car accidents, general, insurance, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mark handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Reno, Nevada

Mark takes car accidents matters in Reno, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.

General cases in Reno, Nevada

Mark takes general matters in Reno, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Reno, Nevada

Mark takes insurance matters in Reno, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Reno, Nevada

Mark takes personal injury matters in Reno, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Reno, Nevada

Mark takes product liability matters in Reno, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Mark C. Wenzel — car accidents lawyer in Reno

Associate Editor, Gonzaga Law Review, 1994-1995. Judicial Law Clerk for Hon. Cliff Young, Nevada Supreme Court, 1995-1996.

Mark's approach to car accidents cases

Associate Editor, Gonzaga Law Review, 1994-1995. Judicial Law Clerk for Hon. Cliff Young, Nevada Supreme Court, 1995-1996.

The kind of cases Mark takes

Mark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, general, and insurance matters in Reno and the surrounding Nevada area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Gonzaga University
J.D. · 1995
DePaul University
B.S. · 1990

Jurisdictions

Mark's state bar admissions

U.S. Court of Appeal
2009 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1995 · ACTIVE
Nevada
1995 · ACTIVE

Mark studied at J.D. in Gonzaga University and B.S. in DePaul University.

Law school and academic background

Mark completed J.D. in Gonzaga University and B.S. in DePaul University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mark runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Mark has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Mark's professional memberships and bar associations

Washoe County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Nevada The Nevada Justice Association American Inns of Court
Bruce R. Thompson Chapter, 1997 · membership
Board of Governors, Nevada Justice Association
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Board of Bar Examiners, State Bar of Nevada
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Locations

Mark C. Wenzel's office in Reno

Mark's primary office is at 6900 S. McCarran Boulevard, Suite 2000, Reno, NV, 89509. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Bradley, Drendel & Jeanney

6900 S. McCarran Boulevard, Suite 2000

Reno, NV 89509

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Mark C. Wenzel — 4.7/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Mark. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing car accidents attorneys in Reno.

4.7

11 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mark C. Wenzel — 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 Mark usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Mark charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark'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; Mark will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Reno, Nevada

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 Mark

Mark 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. Mark confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Mark'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 Mark C. Wenzel

How much does it cost to hire Mark for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mark walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mark offer a free consultation?
Mark charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Mark's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in Nevada 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. Mark gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mark take my case if I'm outside Reno?
Mark is licensed in Nevada. Matters governed by Nevada law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Mark 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 Mark?
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. Mark will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mark accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Mark's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Car Accidents attorneys serving Reno, Las Vegas and Henderson in Nevada

Mark handles car accidents matters throughout Nevada. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified car accidents attorneys in that community.

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