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22+ Years

Legal Experience

About Matt Arnold

Matt Arnold is a distinguished trial attorney with extensive experience in both bench and jury trials throughout North Carolina. He has presented cases before the North Carolina District Court, North Carolina Superior Court, and argued appeals at the North Carolina Court of Appeals, the North Carolina Supreme Court, and the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, VA.

A native of Charlotte, Mr. Arnold attended Carmel Junior High, South Charlotte Middle, and graduated from Providence Senior High School. He earned his undergraduate degree in Psychology, graduating cum laude from Belmont Abbey College, where he was awarded a basketball scholarship and played varsity basketball for four years. Mr. Arnold pursued his legal education on a full academic scholarship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

At Arnold & Smith, PLLC, Mr. Arnold concentrates his practice on family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, and equitable distribution, alongside handling personal injury cases such as dog bites, car accidents, and workers' compensation claims. He primarily serves clients in Mecklenburg County, Union County, Cabarrus County, Gaston County, and Iredell County, with the possibility of taking cases beyond the greater Charlotte and Mecklenburg County areas when warranted.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Business Law
Divorce
Family Law
Personal Injury
Business Contracts
Business Dissolution
Business Finance
Business Formation
Business Litigation
Franchising
Mergers & Acquisitions
Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Collaborative Law
Contested Divorce
Military Divorce

North Carolina Car Accident Laws

Understanding North Carolina's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

contributory negligence

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$30K/$60K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas of law does Matt Arnold specialize in?

Matt Arnold specializes in family law and personal injury cases.

Where did Matt Arnold receive his education?

Matt Arnold graduated cum laude with a degree in Psychology from Belmont Abbey College and attended law school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

In which courts has Matt Arnold argued cases?

Matt Arnold has argued cases in the North Carolina District Court, North Carolina Superior Court, North Carolina Court of Appeals, North Carolina Supreme Court, and the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals.

Which areas does Matt Arnold primarily serve?

Matt Arnold primarily serves Mecklenburg County, Union County, Cabarrus County, Gaston County, and Iredell County.

Contact Information

200 N McDowell St Charlotte NC 28204
Charlotte, NC
7043702828 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Matt for a free case review

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