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The success of the Indianapolis law firm of Ward & Ward Personal Injury Lawyers is due to Don and Charlie Ward sharing the belief that every client is valued and should receive the best representation, respect, and consideration. Our clients come from all walks of life, and we welcome each one.
We are tough advocates for your rights and interests, whether it be a personal injury, wrongful death, or an auto accident issue.
Justice drives everything we do. With over a century of combined legal experience, Indiana attorneys Don and Charlie Ward have built a firm known for its relentless pursuit of justice and client-focused representation. Our reputation is built not just on winning cases, but on the trust we establish with every client.
We understand that legal battles can be overwhelming. Let us shoulder this burden while you and your loved ones focus on recovery and adapting to new circumstances. Contact us today to discover the difference we can make.
Why You Should Consider Ward & Ward to Represent You
Experience
With over a century of combined practice experience, our Indianapolis injury lawyers know how to build strong cases and pursue your maximum financial recovery.
Relationships
We believe in open communication—our personal injury attorneys give every client our cell phone numbers and encourage them to reach out anytime.
Guidance
You deserve to get proper medical care and avoid issues that could reduce your compensation. We’re here to advocate for you and guide you through every step.
Client-Focused
We treat every client like family, providing direct access to our attorneys and personalized legal support. With open communication and unwavering dedication, we guide you through every step of your case.
Results-Driven
With over a century of combined experience, we relentlessly pursue the compensation you deserve. Our track record of success speaks for itself—we fight for the best possible outcome in every case.
No-Nonsense Advice
Our Indiana attorneys believe in honesty and transparency. You’ll get straightforward legal guidance without the legal jargon, so you always know where your case stands and what to expect.
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You Have Questions | We Have Answers
What If I Was Partially At Fault For The Accident? Can I Still Recover Damages?
What Types Of Evidence Are Important In A Personal Injury Case?
What Is The Difference Between A Settlement And A Verdict?
Does Indiana Require Uninsured Or Underinsured Motorist Coverage?
Do I Have To Go To Court For My Personal Injury Case?
How Do Insurance Companies Pay Out Settlements For Injuries?
What Is The Statute Of Limitations For A Personal Injury Case?
What Types of Damages Can I Recover in a Personal Injury Lawsuit?
What Should I Avoid Saying To Insurance Companies After An Accident?
What Is “Pain And Suffering” In A Personal Injury Case?
How Long Does It Take To Resolve A Personal Injury Case?
How Is The Value Of My Personal Injury Claim Determined?
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Meet Our Attorneys
Charles P. Ward
Attorney at Law
Charles P. Ward has dedicated his career to fighting for accident victims and their families. A graduate of Indiana University and the Robert H. McKinney School of Law, he brings decades of legal experience and a deep understanding of complex injury claims. Recognized as an AV® Preeminent™ attorney by Martindale-Hubbell, Charles has earned a reputation for his integrity, skill, and commitment to securing maximum compensation for his clients. Whether you’ve been hurt in a car crash or lost a loved one to asbestos-related mesothelioma, Charles is here to help.
Donald W. Ward
Attorney at Law
With over 70 years of legal experience, Donald W. Ward is a highly respected Indianapolis personal injury attorney dedicated to protecting the rights of the wronged. He received his J.D. from the University of Notre Dame and has built a reputation for his sharp legal insight and unwavering commitment to justice. Having successfully handled cases involving auto accidents, wrongful death, and catastrophic injuries, Donald combines decades of experience with a client-first approach so that every case receives the attention and advocacy it deserves.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Your chances of success depend on the strength of your evidence, the severity of your injuries, and the ability to prove negligence. Our experienced Indianapolis personal injury attorneys can assess your case and develop a legal strategy to maximize your recovery.
Winning a personal injury lawsuit requires proving that another party’s negligence directly caused your injuries. Strong evidence like accident reports, medical records, and witness testimony can greatly improve your chances. Insurance companies often try to minimize payouts, but with skilled legal representation, you can fight for full and fair compensation. At Ward & Ward Personal Injury Lawyers, we enlist a personalized approach and thoroughly investigate every case to build the strongest possible claim.
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You need a personal injury lawyer with experience in trucking accidents and federal transportation regulations.
Unlike standard car accidents, trucking cases may involve the truck driver, their employer, vehicle manufacturers, and even cargo loaders. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations play a key role in determining liability. Our truck accident attorneys will analyze black box data, driver logs, and company safety records to strengthen your case. At Ward & Ward Personal Injury Lawyers, we have the experience to take on big-rig insurance companies and fight for your maximum compensation.
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Fault in a motorcycle accident can fall on the motorcyclist, the other driver, a government entity, or even a vehicle manufacturer. Determining liability in your specific case will depend on the circumstances of your crash.
Many motorcycle accidents occur due to driver negligence, such as failing to yield or distracted driving. However, poor road conditions, defective motorcycle parts, or even another rider’s actions can also play a role. Indiana follows a modified comparative fault rule, meaning your compensation may be reduced if you’re found partially at fault. Our Indiana motorcycle accident lawyers will investigate every angle so that you aren’t unfairly blamed and that the responsible party is held accountable.
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To win a medical malpractice case, you must prove that a healthcare provider’s negligence or reckless actions caused you harm. This requires showing that they failed to meet the accepted standard of care.
Medical malpractice claims often involve complex evidence, including expert testimony from medical professionals. You must demonstrate that the provider’s actions—or lack of action—directly caused your injury or worsened your condition. Common examples include surgical errors, misdiagnosis, and medication mistakes. Our firm works with medical experts to build strong cases and fight for justice on behalf of injured patients.
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In Indiana, the personal representative of the deceased’s estate can file a wrongful death lawsuit. Compensation is typically awarded to surviving family members, such as spouses, children, or dependents.
Wrongful death claims seek damages for funeral expenses, lost income, medical bills, and the emotional toll on surviving loved ones. Indiana law has different rules for cases involving adults, children, and dependents, making legal guidance essential. If you’ve lost a loved one due to negligence, our attorneys can help you navigate the legal process and fight for the justice your family deserves.
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