Phoenix Theft Crime Defense Attorney
Theft Crime Lawyer in Phoenix
A theft crime consists of taking another's property knowingly and without their consent. In addition, if you receive property which has been stolen, regardless of your knowledge of this, you could be charged with a theft crime. Depending on the circumstance of the crime you may be charged with either a misdemeanor or a felony. If another party is injured or there were any weapons involved, it will affect the charges brought against you. Penalties will likely include: imprisonment, large fines and restitution among others. If you are faced with theft crime charges your priority should be finding an attorney that is committed to upholding your rights and defending your liberty.
Our firm adheres to a fundamental concept of honest and reliable representation which pervades every aspect of our practice. If you want to work with a firm that has the experience you need and a straightforward attitude you can trust, speak with one of our Phoenix criminal defense attorneys today.
About Theft Crime
Theft crime is a broad term used to denote everything from petty theft to large-scale white collar crimes such as embezzlement. Our firm has had success in representing the following categories of theft crime:
- Petty theft
- Auto theft
- Robbery
- Burglary
- Grand theft
- Identity theft
- Larceny
- Shoplifting
If you have been accused of any type of theft crime, you need to speak with an attorney who will give you a frank assessment of your most viable options. The penalty for a theft crime depends greatly on the value of the property stolen and the circumstances involved with the act of theft. Petty theft (where the property stolen is worth less than $1000) will be charged as a misdemeanor. This will usually result in fines, a short jail sentence, community service and restitution. Grand theft (where the property stolen is valued at above $1000) may result in lengthy prison stays, hefty fines, restitution and countless hours of community service. Put your case into competent hands today. Call now.
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Phoenix Theft Crime Attorney
immediately if you have been accused of a theft crime in the Phoenix area.