About Matthew D. Byerley
Matthew D. Byerley, a native of Alexander County, graduated from Alexander Central High School in 2003. He earned his Bachelor's degree in Sociology from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2007, followed by a law degree from Elon University School of Law in 2011, focusing on general practice and litigation.
Licensed in North Carolina since August 2011, Matthew has been serving clients in Alexander and nearby counties. In April 2013, he joined the law firm of Gottholm Ralston & Benton, PLLC, where he focuses on Criminal Law, Traffic Offenses, Driving While Impaired, Divorce/Child Custody/Child Support, Wills, Power of Attorney, and Civil Litigation.
Matthew is actively involved in the legal community as a member of the North Carolina Bar Association and the Alexander and Iredell County Bars. Outside of his professional commitments, he enjoys playing golf and is an avid supporter of the Tarheels and Dallas Cowboys.
Matthew resides in Conover, North Carolina, with his wife, Catherine, also an attorney, and their daughter, Brooke.
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
Where did Matthew D. Byerley attend law school?
Matthew attended Elon University School of Law, graduating in 2011.
What are Matthew D. Byerley's main practice areas?
He specializes in Criminal Law, Traffic Offenses, Divorce, and Civil Litigation.
Is Matthew D. Byerley a member of any bar associations?
Yes, he is a member of the North Carolina Bar Association and the Alexander and Iredell County Bars.
Where does Matthew D. Byerley reside?
He lives in Conover, North Carolina, with his family.
What are some of Matthew D. Byerley's hobbies?
He enjoys playing golf and supporting the Tarheels and Dallas Cowboys.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Matthew D. Byerley 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 Matthew for a free case review
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