24+ Years
Legal Experience
About Lance J. Wood
Lance J. Wood is a seasoned attorney based in Cumberland County, North Carolina, who focuses on defending clients against sexual assault and harassment charges within the military. His commitment to justice and constitutional rights provides clients with a robust defense to reclaim their lives and careers.
Lance embarked on his legal career with the United States Air Force JAG Corps, joining thirty-seven days after 9/11. Sworn to uphold and defend the Constitution, he served in various capacities, including prosecutor, defense counsel, and appellate defense counsel. His nearly ten-year tenure culminated in being named the #1 Senior Defense Counsel in the Air Force in 2011.
After leaving active duty, Lance chose to continue his mission as a civilian military attorney, steadfastly opposing the prosecution machine of the armed forces. He believes that the Constitution is a fundamental safeguard, ensuring justice for all, and remains committed to defending those who serve America.
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 Lance J. Wood specialize in?
Lance J. Wood specializes in defending against sexual assault and harassment charges within the military.
Where is Lance J. Wood located?
Lance J. Wood is based in Cumberland County, North Carolina.
What experience does Lance J. Wood have in military law?
He served in the U.S. Air Force JAG Corps for nearly ten years as a prosecutor, defense counsel, and appellate defense counsel.
What recognition did Lance J. Wood receive during his Air Force career?
He was recognized as the #1 Senior Defense Counsel in the Air Force in 2011.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Lance J. Wood 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 Lance for a free case review



