About Moseley Matheson
Moseley Matheson is a dedicated criminal defense attorney, focusing his practice exclusively in Wake County. His career began as a prosecutor, and he has since amassed significant experience in criminal law. Mr. Matheson previously served as an Assistant District Attorney with the Harnett County District Attorney's Office, contributed to the A.C.L.U. Capital Punishment Project, and worked with the Durham County Public Defender's Office.
Recently, the North Carolina Bar Association appointed Mr. Matheson as the Managing Editor of the N.C. Criminal Law Desk Book. He authored the chapters on ‘Driving While Impaired Defense’ and ‘First Offenders,’ providing valuable insights for attorneys entering criminal defense practice in North Carolina.
Recognized for his excellence, Mr. Matheson has been named among the ‘Top 100 Trial Lawyers’ by The National Trial Lawyers and as a ‘Top 10 Best in Client Satisfaction’ by the American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys.
Outside of his legal practice, Mr. Matheson enjoys family time with his wife, two daughters, and rescue dogs. He also engages in car restoration and fabrication and volunteers with the Capital Area Teen Court program.
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
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 does Moseley Matheson specialize in?
Moseley Matheson specializes exclusively in criminal defense within Wake County.
What previous roles has Moseley Matheson held?
He has served as an Assistant District Attorney and worked with the A.C.L.U. Capital Punishment Project and the Durham County Public Defender's Office.
What recognitions has Moseley Matheson received?
He has been named among the ‘Top 100 Trial Lawyers’ and ‘Top 10 Best in Client Satisfaction’ by leading organizations.
What is Moseley Matheson's involvement with the N.C. Criminal Law Desk Book?
He is the Managing Editor and has authored chapters on ‘Driving While Impaired Defense’ and ‘First Offenders.’
What are Moseley Matheson's personal interests?
He enjoys spending time with his family, restoring cars, and volunteering with the Capital Area Teen Court program.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Moseley Matheson for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Moseley for a free case review
