Building Theft And Larceny Crimes Defenses
Facing a charge of theft or larceny can be a serious and stressful experience with the potential to impact your life significantly. Being accused of theft can be enough to damage your reputation, and a conviction can have both legal and collateral consequences. When a conviction can have lifelong consequences, let a skilled lawyer defend you against your charges.
At the E.J. Boswell Law Office, I can provide you with the theft or larceny defense you seek. I am attorney E.J. Boswell, and I have been serving the Greene County community for more than 20 years. When you come to my Greensboro office, I will help you start crafting your defense strategy against your theft or larceny charges.
Comprehensive Legal Support Through Every Step
When you need an experienced theft crime lawyer, I am well-versed in crafting effective defense strategies tailored to the specifics of each case. Whether you are in need of a shoplifting defense or are facing more serious burglary charges, I will approach your case with a thorough understanding of the law and a commitment to achieving the best outcome possible, given your circumstances.
My defense strategies often involve challenging the evidence presented, questioning the intent to steal and exploring all possible defense options. I will also look into the possibilities of negotiating for reduced charges or penalties to minimize the impact of your charges. If you face more serious charges, such as fraud or grand larceny, I will still explore all options for beating your charges.
My strong ties to Greene County and comprehensive understanding of local laws give me a unique advantage in the courtroom. My commitment to the community, combined with my proven track record in criminal defense, ensures that I provide my clients with personalized and effective representation.
Common Questions About Your Defense
When you have questions about your theft charges, let me help you get the answers you want to make the right decisions about your future. As your lawyer, I can answer your pressing questions. Below, find the answers to some of the most common questions I receive.
What is the difference between theft and larceny?
Theft and larceny are similar, but they can have different legal definitions depending on the jurisdiction. Generally, larceny is the act of taking someone’s property without permission and with the intent to keep it from the owner. Theft is a broader term that includes larceny and other forms of stealing, such as fraud.
How can a lawyer defend against theft charges?
An attorney can provide crucial defense by examining the evidence, spotting weaknesses in the prosecution’s case and creating a defense tailored to your situation. This might involve proving your lack of intent to steal, establishing insufficient proof, or negotiating for lesser charges or penalties.
What are the consequences of a theft conviction?
The consequences of a theft conviction can vary widely depending on the severity of the charge and the jurisdiction. They may include fines, restitution, probation, community service or incarceration. Additionally, a conviction can affect employment opportunities and personal reputation in the long term.
Contact My Firm For A Free Consultation
If you or a loved one is facing theft or larceny charges, contact the E.J. Boswell Law Office for a free consultation. Call my Greensboro office at 706-417-8299 or email my firm here to schedule your initial consultation today.