Lance Williams

Williams & Associates

13+ Years

Legal Experience

About Lance Williams

Lance Williams is a seasoned attorney based in Gastonia, North Carolina. He is a graduate of the Charlotte School of Law and brings a wealth of experience from his 12-year tenure as a Deputy Sheriff in Harvey, Louisiana. During his law enforcement career, Lance served in the Street Crimes Division and was a Team Leader for the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team.

While attending law school, Lance gained valuable legal experience through an internship at the Mecklenburg County District Attorney’s Office. He is certified in DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing, having completed a 24-hour training, and in Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement with a 16-hour training, both accredited by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Lance's unique combination of law enforcement and legal expertise allows him to provide comprehensive representation to his clients.

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

Personal Injury

Workers' Compensation

DUI & DWI

Criminal Law

Animal & Dog Bites

Brain Injury

Car Accidents

Construction Accidents

Motorcycle Accidents

Premises Liability

Truck Accidents

Wrongful Death

Criminal Appeals

Drug Crimes

Expungement

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

Where did Lance Williams receive his law degree?

Lance Williams graduated from the Charlotte School of Law.

What law enforcement experience does Lance Williams have?

Lance Williams served 12 years as a Deputy Sheriff in Harvey, Louisiana, working in the Street Crimes Division and leading the SWAT Team.

What certifications does Lance Williams hold?

Lance is certified in DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing and Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Where did Lance Williams intern during law school?

Lance interned at the Mecklenburg County District Attorney’s Office while attending law school.