Located in Sacramento and Oakland, California, The Ward Firm offers high-quality legal counsel in the areas of criminal defense, personal injury, and civil litigation to clients throughout the state of California. Whether you are looking for representation in a personal injury matter or a criminal matter in California, The Ward Firm believes each client deserves zealous, experienced legal represen
tation. If your case is a matter of personal liberty or economic interest, we are dedicated to obtaining the best possible outcome for our clients. Committed to excellence in client service, we offer bilingual legal counsel in English or Spanish. Personal Injury
If you have been injured due to the negligence or wrongful actions of another, you have a right to recover damages from the liable party, including present and future medical expenses, lost wages from missed work or diminished earning capacity, pain and suffering, and emotional and mental distress. The Ward Firm can represent your interests in negotiations with the insurance company or in court if that is what it takes to obtain a settlement or verdict that fairly compensates you for the damages you have suffered. There is no fee unless we recover compensation on your behalf. Our civil tort litigation practice includes:
•Automobile Accidents
•Bicycle Accidents
•Motorcycle Accidents
•Trucking Accidents
•Dog Bites
•Animal Bites
•Civil Rights
•Slips and Falls
•Uninsured Motorists Claims
•Wrongful Death
•Funeral Home Negligence
•Security Guard Negligence
Criminal Law
With a background in insurance company defense and criminal prosecution, firm principal Justin L. Ward offers a unique perspective to injured clients or those who must retain a criminal defense attorney. As a criminal defense attorney, Mr. Ward uses his knowledge of the criminal justice system to aggressively defend the rights and freedom of clients facing criminal charges. The Ward Firm is a criminal defense law firm that provides skilled defense with state and federal charges in a variety of areas including:
•Felonies
•Misdemeanors
•Juvenile Defense
•Driving under the influence (DUI)
•Drug charges
•Domestic violence
•Assault/battery
•Sex crimes
•Firearms/weapons
•Restraining orders
•Traffic offenses
•Probation violations
•White-collar crimes
•Kidnapping
•Robbery/burglary
If you are facing arrest, choosing a criminal defense attorney is an important decision that must be made quickly. Consider these issues when retaining a criminal attorney:
•Free consultation: Does your criminal defense attorney offer a free consultation? The Ward Firm provides a no-fee initial consultation to provide clients with informed advice about their case
•Experience and knowledge: Does the criminal attorney have both experience and understanding of the local criminal system? As a former criminal prosecutor, Justin Ward is experienced with the process and subculture of the criminal court system in California.
•Results: Can your criminal law attorney offer you a fighting chance at a good result on the criminal charge you are facing? As your criminal law attorney, we move aggressively to assert and protect your rights, achieving the best possible outcome for your case.
