Ralston Benton Byerley & Moore, PLLC is a distinguished law firm based in Hickory, NC, specializing in a wide range of practice areas including family law, criminal defense, real estate, personal injury, workers’ compensation, business law, and employment law. The firm stands out for its deep local roots, community-focused approach, and commitment to providing honest, reliable legal representation to clients’ most challenging situations.
With attorneys who grew up in the area, the firm emphasizes personalized, compassionate service and maintains a strong presence in Iredell, Alexander, Catawba, and surrounding counties. Their team works closely with clients—whether individuals facing personal legal crises or local businesses seeking trusted counsel—to navigate complex processes and achieve favorable outcomes. They are known for their accessibility, thorough communication, and dedication to client success across both civil and transactional matters.
Services Offered
- Family Law (Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Debt Division, Property Division, Mediation, Child Support, Paternity, Parent Timesharing, Guardianship, Modification of Orders, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders)
- Criminal Defense (Petty Crimes and Misdemeanors, Felonies, DUIs, Reckless Driving, Speeding, Drug Possession, Sex Offenses, Expungement, Factual Innocence Petitions, Post-Conviction Representation)
- Real Estate (Commercial, Residential, Land-Only Transactions, Refinances, Deed Preparation)
- Personal Injury (Car Accidents, Bicycle Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Dog Bites, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death, Injuries from DUI, Pain and Suffering, Medical Malpractice)
- Workers’ Compensation (Occupational Exposure, Repetitive Motion, Uninsured Employer, Independent Contractors, General vs. Sub Contractors, Traveling for Work)
- Business Law (Business Formations, Contract Negotiations, Partnership Agreements, Shareholder Disputes, Business Litigation, Business Disputes)
- Employment Law (Severance Agreements, Non-Competes, Employment Offers, Unemployment)
- Guardianship/Adoptions
The firm serves clients throughout Iredell, Alexander, Catawba, and surrounding North Carolina counties, offering dedicated legal support tailored to the needs of the local community.
