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 Wisconsin 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 Milwaukee?

Mark is licensed in Wisconsin. Matters governed by Wisconsin 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 D. Baus, Car Accidents Attorney in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, General, and Medical Malpractice · 4.7/5 rating from 12 verified client reviews

AssociateatMurphy & Prachthauser, SC

Milwaukee, WI

Practicing car accidents in Milwaukee since 1990.

36+: Years practicing
4.7 ★: 12 client reviews
3: Bar admissions

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Mark D. Baus is an associate based in Milwaukee, WI. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, General, and Medical Malpractice. Mark has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Murphy & Prachthauser, SC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 12 client reviews.

Based in: Milwaukee, WI
Experience: over 36 years
Known for: Car Accidents · General · Medical Malpractice

Handles Car Accidents, General, and Medical Malpractice matters from Milwaukee, WI.
Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Mark D. Baus

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

Car Accidents cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Mark takes car accidents matters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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 Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Mark takes general matters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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.

Medical Malpractice cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Mark takes medical malpractice matters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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.

Motorcycle cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Mark takes motorcycle matters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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 Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Mark takes personal injury matters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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

About Mark D. Baus — Over 36 years of Wisconsin car accidents experience

Atty. Mark D. Baus is a lawyer practicing personal injury, slip and fall accident, motorcycle accident and 5 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years. Mark practices at Murphy & Prachthauser, SC in Milwaukee, WI.

How Mark handles car accidents matters

The kind of cases Mark takes

Mark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, general, and medical malpractice matters in Milwaukee and the surrounding Wisconsin area.

Credentials

Mark D. Baus's legal education and bar admissions

Marquette University Law School
J.D. · 1990
University of Wisconsin-Madison
B.A. Journalism · 1984

Jurisdictions

Mark's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
1990 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1990 · ACTIVE
Wisconsin
1990 · ACTIVE

Mark studied at J.D. in Marquette University Law School and B.A. Journalism in University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Law school and academic background

Mark completed J.D. in Marquette University Law School and B.A. Journalism in University of Wisconsin-Madison. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mark runs in Wisconsin is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Mark D. Baus

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

State Bar of Wisconsin Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
membership

Locations

Mark D. Baus's office in Milwaukee

Mark's primary office is at One Plaza East Building, 330 East Kilbourn Avenue, Suite 1200, Milwaukee, WI, 53202-3170. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Murphy & Prachthauser, SC

One Plaza East Building, 330 East Kilbourn Avenue, Suite 1200

Milwaukee, WI 53202-3170

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Mark D. Baus — 4.7/5 rating from 12 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 Milwaukee.

4.7

12 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mark D. Baus — 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 Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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 D. Baus

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 Wisconsin 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 Milwaukee?
Mark is licensed in Wisconsin. Matters governed by Wisconsin 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 Milwaukee, Madison and Waukesha in Wisconsin

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

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