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Ward & Ward: 100 Years of Experience in Injury & Malpractice

Ward & Ward lawyers have a combined 100+ years of experience advocating for personal injury victims.

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When injuries make it necessary to seek medical attention, you need a legal advocate who is respected by their peers with an extensive and broad history of settlement and litigation skills for bodily harm, wrongful death and medical malpractice claims.

The attorneys at Ward & Ward Personal Injury Lawyers have just that!

Personal Injury Lawyers with 100+ Years of Experience

Combined, father and son Don and Charlie Ward have more than a century of personal injury, wrongful death and medical malpractice experience as legal advocates for the People. Over decades, the firm has recovered multi-millions of dollars in monetary compensation for their clients through settlements and jury verdicts for cases such as:

Don and Charlie Ward have made it their firm’s mission to root out the facts, witnesses and evidence related to their clients’ claims—holding liable parties responsible on all fronts. And as their adversaries know, Don and Charlie employ all legal procedures with effective strategies that maximize their clients’ compensation.

Personal injury law can be tricky, particularly when an inexperienced lawyer has no knowledge of critical court decisions and legislation that can profoundly affect your compensation for damages. Would you trust your future to someone who lacks experience and the knowledge gained from it?

The attorneys at Ward & Ward Personal Injury Lawyers study and dissect recent court opinions and federal, state and local legislation related to injury, medical malpractice and wrongful death claims to craft productive strategies that will maximize our clients‘ compensation for damages, both now and in the future.

Ward & Ward Personal Injury Lawyers Stand Up to Big Insurance!

Did you know that it may be possible to receive monetary compensation for potential future surgeries? Yes, that’s right!

You see, injuries caused by the misconduct or negligent act of an individual, medical professional or corporate entity may resurface and intensify as our bodies age―making our anticipated “golden years” fraught with pain and discomfort.

Ward & Ward Personal Injury Lawyers consider future surgeries, treatments, loss of future wages, pain and suffering, and home remodeling expenses related to your lawsuit when determining the value of your claim.

"Don & Charlie are two of the most amazing people I have ever met. Charlie gave me great advice when I had an eye injury. I thought everything would be okay & he mentioned how I would have problems down the road & he was correct. Before it ever got to that point, Charlie took it upon himself to talk to the manufacturer that caused the injury. It was settled promptly & everything he mentioned would happen to my eye, did. The firm has so much experience & knowledge of things that can be problematic in the future. He has always responded quickly when I have the smallest issue but, need advice. I can't say enough about this firm."
-Jim H

There Are No Up-Front Costs to You

Our firm gets paid on a contingency basis. That means if Ward & Ward Personal Injury Lawyers take your claim for damages, you will pay us nothing until we win your case.

Call us today at (317) 639-9501 and ask for Charlie Ward for a free, no-obligation consultation. We are here 24-7 to help you.

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