Theft Charges Defense Attorneys in Clay County, FL

At Finnell, McGuinness, Nezami & Andux, PA, we have an experienced theft charges defense legal team with 100 years of combined legal experience. If you or a loved one are facing theft charges in the State of Florida, you need legal representation by your side. Our skilled criminal defense legal team understands all theft laws in the State of Florida and the legal process. We work hard to craft the best possible defense for our clients. Our job as your theft defense attorney is to protect your legal rights.

Understanding Theft in Florida

Theft is defined by taking someone else’s property without their consent. Theft is used to describe certain crimes such as burglary, larceny, and robbery. When someone commits theft, they are attempting to or have already deprived the victim of their property. This also includes credit cards or social security numbers, not just physical property or money. The severity of the theft charges varies based on the total value of the item or items that were stolen.

Penalties Associated with Theft Charges

In Florida, there are many different theft charges that are dependent on the value of the property stolen as well as prior convictions for theft.If you have been convicted of theft 2 or more times before, your misdemeanor theft can be enhanced to a third-degree felony punishable by up to 5 years in prison.

Schedule A Free Legal Consultation to Discuss Your Theft Charges in Clay County

At Finnell, McGuinness, Nezami & Andux, PA, we offer free consultations with one of our theft charges defense attorneys in Clay County. During this conversation, we will review your theft charges and learn the details of your criminal case. We also can answer any questions you have about the upcoming legal proceedings. To schedule a free legal consultation at our law office located at 712-A Pine Ave, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043, call our legal team today at 904-284-2970.