Atty. Donald W. Ward

Atty. Donald W. Ward

Personal injury lawyer , Donald Ward, of Ward & Ward Law Firm, located in Indianapolis, Indiana, was admitted to the Indiana Bar in 1954 and represents clients in all matters of personal injury, including wrongful death, medical malpractice, nursing home neglect, product liability and estate law. If you or someone you love has been involved in an accident, injury or suffered a wrongful death due to another person’s negligence, call Don Ward today for a free consultation and an evaluation of your claim.

Indianapolis Indianapolis 72 yrs experience 72 year
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About Donald W. Ward at a glance

Donald W. Ward is a personal injury attorney based in Indianapolis, Indiana, practicing at Ward & Ward Personal Injury Lawyers. They have 72+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1954. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1954). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1954) and Hanover College (—, 1951). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Sagamore of the Wabash, 2005 (2026). Serands clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Personal injury lawyer, Donald Ward, of Ward & Ward Law Firm, located in Indianapolis, Indiana, was admitted to the Indiana Bar in 1954 and represents clients in all matters of personal injury, including wrongful death, medical malpractice, nursing home neglect, product liability and estate law
  • If you or someone you love has been involved in an accident, injury or suffered a wrongful death due to another person’s negligence, call Don Ward today for a free consultation and an evaluation of your claim
  • Don values and respects every client and uses a clear understanding of legislation, judicial opinions, and strategies to obtain the highest compensation for his clients
  • Our clients are glad they put their trust in attorney, Don Ward of Ward & Ward Law Firm
  • Read our firm's reviews on Google, then give us a call today at 317-639-9501 or 1-888-639-9501 and ask for “Don Ward.” Indiana truck accident and wrongful death attorney Don Ward, provides services in the following areas of law: Personal Injury Auto Accidents Motorcycle Accidents Truck Accidents Bicycle Accidents Head & Spinal Injuries Railroad Accidents Aviation Accidents Construction Accidents Medical Malpractice Mesothelioma Litigation Asbestos Litigation Wrongful Death Premises Liability Product Liability Estate Planning

Practice Areas Explained

Donald W. Ward's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donald W. Ward handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Indianapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Donald W. Ward

Where is Donald W. Ward's law office located?
Donald W. Ward's law practice is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The firm is Ward & Ward Personal Injury Lawyers. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donald W. Ward handle?
Donald W. Ward focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Donald W. Ward practiced law?
Donald W. Ward has 72+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1954.
Where did Donald W. Ward go to law school?
Donald W. Ward earned their education at (J.D., 1954); (—, 1951).
How can I contact Donald W. Ward for a consultation?
You can contact Donald W. Ward directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Donald W. Ward received?
Donald W. Ward's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Sagamore of the Wabash, 2005; Best Lawyers in America — Hoosier Freedom Award, 2005; Best Lawyers in America — Lifetime Director and Lifetime Achievement Award, Indiana Trial Lawyers Association, 1996.

Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame
- 1954
Hanover College
- 1951

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Sagamore of the Wabash, 2005
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Hoosier Freedom Award, 2005
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lifetime Director and Lifetime Achievement Award, Indiana Trial Lawyers Association, 1996
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Service Award, Board of Governors, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1979–1982
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — American Trial Lawyers Association Stalwart Award – 25 years
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1954

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