McCracken, Taylor & Nelson P.C. - Carrollton, TX

Trusted Full-Service Legal Counsel in Carrollton Since 1970

For more than half a century, McCracken, Taylor and Nelson P.C. has stood as a pillar of legal excellence and civic leadership in the Metrocrest area. Established in 1970 in Carrollton, Texas, the firm provides legal counsel to individuals, families, and businesses across Dallas, Denton, and Collin counties. Led by senior attorney Leddie C. Taylor, a Baylor law graduate who served as Mayor of Carrollton from 1980 to 1984, the firm earned the Best Lawyer in Carrollton Neighbors Choice Award. Whether navigating marital dissolutions, defending criminal charges, or probating estates, the firm delivers proven results.

Compassionate Family Law and Divorce Advocacy

Navigating family transitions requires assertiveness and emotional understanding. For spouses seeking to hire an attorney to safeguard parental rights and assets, McCracken, Taylor and Nelson P.C. offers experienced guidance in Texas domestic relations courts. The team handles contested divorce, marital property division, spousal maintenance, child custody agreements, and child support enforcement. The practice pursues amicable resolutions through negotiation while standing prepared to litigate forcefully at trial.

Strategic Criminal Defense and Trial Representation

An arrest or criminal indictment poses an immediate threat to your reputation, freedom, and employment. When individuals need a lawyer urgently following criminal allegations, the defense attorneys at McCracken, Taylor and Nelson P.C. provide immediate and steadfast representation. The firm defends clients facing misdemeanor and felony charges throughout North Texas, including:

• Driving while intoxicated and driving under the influence charges and license suspension hearings
• Drug offenses, including possession, distribution, and paraphernalia charges
• Domestic violence accusations and protective order proceedings
• Theft, shoplifting, burglary, and white-collar financial crimes
• Assault, weapons violations, and serious felony defense

Wills, Estate Planning, and Probate Administration

Protecting family wealth and guiding executors through Texas probate requires careful legal drafting. Clients looking to find a lawyer to organize their affairs receive comprehensive estate planning lawyers services, including wills, living trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives. When a loved one passes away, the firm assists personal representatives with probate proceedings, handling court filings, creditor notices, asset transfers, and estate dispute resolution.

Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, and Civil Litigation

Beyond domestic and criminal defense, the practice champions victims who have suffered catastrophic harm due to negligence. The firm represents clients in car crashes, commercial truck wrecks, and wrongful death claims. In addition, the practice provides skilled representation in residential real estate transactions and civil litigation, protecting client property rights and resolving contract disputes.

Schedule a Legal Consultation in Carrollton

Conveniently located at Carrollton Park Village at 1925 East Belt Line Road, McCracken, Taylor and Nelson P.C. welcomes prospective clients to schedule a consultation by calling (972) 416-5000. Open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, the firm accepts major credit cards as well as legal insurance plans including ARAG and Texas Legal Protection Plan, offering dependable legal counsel to guide you toward a successful resolution.