About Matt Arnold
Matt Arnold is a highly skilled trial attorney with a strong track record of handling bench and jury trials in both North Carolina District Court and North Carolina Superior Court. He has also presented cases before the North Carolina Court of Appeals, the North Carolina Supreme Court, and the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, VA. Raised in Charlotte, Mr. Arnold completed his early education at Carmel Junior High and South Charlotte Middle, graduating from Providence Senior High School. He earned his undergraduate degree in Psychology, graduating cum laude from Belmont Abbey College, where he played varsity basketball for four years on a scholarship. He pursued his law degree at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on a full academic scholarship.
At Arnold & Smith, PLLC, Mr. Arnold primarily concentrates on family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, and equitable distribution, as well as personal injury cases like dog bites, car accidents, and workers' compensation. His practice spans Mecklenburg County, Union County, Cabarrus County, Gaston County, and Iredell County, and he occasionally handles cases beyond the greater Charlotte and Mecklenburg County areas.
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 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 in Psychology from Belmont Abbey College and earned his law degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Which courts has Matt Arnold argued cases in?
Matt Arnold has argued cases in the North Carolina Court of Appeals, the North Carolina Supreme Court, and the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, VA.
In which counties does Matt Arnold primarily practice?
Matt Arnold primarily handles cases in Mecklenburg County, Union County, Cabarrus County, Gaston County, and Iredell County.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Matt Arnold 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 Matt for a free case review
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