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

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

Does Augustus offer a free consultation?

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

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

Can Augustus take my case if I'm outside Wilmette?

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

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

Is Augustus accepting new car accidents clients right now?

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

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Augustus Frederick Moss, Car Accidents Attorney in Wilmette, Illinois

Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and Drug Crimes

PrincipalatLaw Offices of Augustus F. Moss

Wilmette, IL

Practicing car accidents in Wilmette since 2008.

18+: Years practicing
3: Bar admissions

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Augustus Frederick Moss is a principal based in Wilmette, IL. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and Drug Crimes. Augustus has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Augustus F. Moss.

Based in: Wilmette, IL
Experience: over 18 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Criminal Defense · Drug Crimes

Handles Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and Drug Crimes matters from Wilmette, IL.
Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Augustus's practice areas in Wilmette

Augustus concentrates on car accidents, criminal defense, drug crimes, expungement, and federal crimes. Each area below outlines the kind of case Augustus handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Wilmette, Illinois

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

Criminal Defense cases in Wilmette, Illinois

Augustus takes criminal defense matters in Wilmette, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Augustus agrees to represent you.

Drug Crimes cases in Wilmette, Illinois

Augustus takes drug crimes matters in Wilmette, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Augustus agrees to represent you.

Expungement cases in Wilmette, Illinois

Augustus takes expungement matters in Wilmette, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Augustus agrees to represent you.

Federal Crimes cases in Wilmette, Illinois

Augustus takes federal crimes matters in Wilmette, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Augustus agrees to represent you.

Biography

Augustus Frederick Moss, car accidents attorney serving Wilmette

Augustus Frederick Moss is a lawyer practicing felony crimes, murder, drugs and 39 other areas of law. Augustus received a B.B.A. degree from University of Miami in 2004, and has been licensed for 18 years. Augustus practices at Law Offices of Augustus F. Moss in Wilmette, IL.

Working with Augustus on a car accidents matter

Clients Augustus works with

Augustus reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, criminal defense, and drug crimes matters in Wilmette and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Augustus studied and practices

Loyola University School of Law
J.D. · 2008
University of Miami
B.B.A. · 2004

Jurisdictions

Augustus's state bar admissions

Florida
2009 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2009 · ACTIVE
Illinois
2008 · ACTIVE

Augustus studied at J.D. in Loyola University School of Law and B.B.A. in University of Miami.

Law school and academic background

Augustus completed J.D. in Loyola University School of Law and B.B.A. in University of Miami. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Augustus runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Augustus's professional memberships and bar associations

Chicago Bar Association Illinois State Bar Association American Bar Association The Florida Bar National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
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Locations

Augustus Frederick Moss's office in Wilmette

Augustus's primary office is at 1515 Sheridan Road, Suite 23, Wilmette, IL, 60091. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Offices of Augustus F. Moss

1515 Sheridan Road, Suite 23

Wilmette, IL 60091

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Hiring guide

How to hire Augustus Frederick Moss — 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 Augustus usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Wilmette, Illinois

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 Augustus

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Augustus'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 Augustus Frederick Moss

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

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