If you have been arrested or charged with a crime, you will need the help of a criminal defense lawyer to defend your rights and defend your freedom. A criminal defense lawyer will explain your rights in all stages of the criminal process and help you devise a plan to provide you with the strongest defense
Read MoreSome Common Federal Criminal Cases
There are two types of court systems — federal and state. Each of these court systems is tasked with hearing different types of cases. While state courts are primarily responsible for interpreting state law, federal courts have the responsibility of hearing a number of different types of cases. Some common federal criminal cases are: ~Drug-related
Read MoreMr. McKellar has been selected as a member of “America’s Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys” in 2019.
This award honors the achievements of the Top 100 White-Collar and General Criminal Defense Attorneys in each state. You can learn more HERE! Attorney McKellar is very grateful and honored to be included. Norman D. McKellar practices law in the areas of IRS tax resolution and federal criminal defense, with an emphasis on tax fraud and
Read MorePrenups Are on the Rise Among Millennials
Prenups on the Rise for Millennials A prenuptial agreement can serve as a guideline for property and debt division in the case of a divorce, and can be effective in protecting assets during the proceedings. You can learn more @ www.brides.com.
Read MoreMy claim was denied. Do I need to file another application?
Sometimes, your Social Security disability claim is denied following your application. Your disability claim’s denial is likely due to a decision by the Social Security Administration in regards to your overall disability status; often they will make this decision based on a number of factors and will include a full description as to why your
Read MoreWhat is confidential between you and your attorney?
Attorney-client privilege is absolutely necessary when it comes to building the best possible defense case, yet often it is unclear what remains confidential between an attorney and the person they are defending. The American Bar Association states that “in the absence of the client’s informed consent, the lawyer must not reveal information relating to the
Read MoreWhen it Comes to Representing Me, What’s the Difference Between a Tax Attorney and an Accountant?
An accountant and a tax attorney can both help you when it comes to your financial standings; that being said, it is necessary to know the difference between the two. With Tax Day in April, it is important to keep a mindful eye of some key details when dealing with those who would help you
Read MoreWhy You should be Cautious On Social Media if you’re on Disability
Sources say that the federal government has been attempting to use social media in order to find people who have been fraudulently receiving disability payments. As such, it might be wise to ensure that your Social media profiles on websites such on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram are consistent with your disability status. The United States
Read MoreDon’t Forget To Talk About College Planning For Children During A Divorce
College Planning For Children During A Divorce Are you getting divorced? Don’t forget to talk about and plan for how you will pay for your children’s college. You can learn more @ www.cnbc.com (CLICK KERE) Divorce and remarrying can have an impact on financial aid eligibility, and some schools will require financial information from both
Read MoreI have been contacted by the police, should I speak to them without a lawyer?
Answer – NEVER talk to the police without consulting with an attorney first. Do I need a lawyer? If the police are asking you questions but you have not yet been charged with a crime – then it is time to hire a criminal defense lawyer. Hiring a lawyer before an arrest will often times
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