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Orlando Theft Charge Defense Attorney - Lawyer

Orlando Criminal Defense Attorney, Mark S. Blechman Provides Professional and Experienced Theft Charge Defense Legal Services in Orlando, Winter Park, Maitland, Longwood, Kissimmee, Orange - Seminole, Osceola Counties, and the Surrounding Central Florida areas.

A person commits theft if he or she knowingly obtains or uses, or endeavors to obtain or to use, the property of another with intent to, either temporarily or permanently deprive the other person of a right to the property or a benefit from the property or to appropriate the property to his or her own use or to the use of any person not entitled to the use of the property.

There are basically two forms of Theft:

Grand Theft: involves property or assets of $300.00 or greater. Grand Theft is a felony criminal offense which may be charged as a felony in the first degree, felony in the second degree, or a felony in the third degree, depending on the circumstances of the crime and the value of the property that is involve in the act of Grand Theft.

Petit Theft: commonly called petty theft, involves property or assets of less than $300.00. Petit Theft is a misdemeanor criminal offense which is punishable by up to 1 year in jail.

Theft from persons over the age of 65: may be charged as either a felony of the first degree, a felony of the second degree, or felony in the third degree, and may also include 500 hours of community service. The degree of felony is dictated by the value of the act of theft.

The Law Office of Mark S. Blechman, P.A., represents the legal rights and goals of those facing criminal theft charges, or other criminal defense issues in Orlando, Winter Park, Maitland, Longwood, Kissimmee, Orange - Seminole, Osceola Counties, and the surrounding Central Florida areas. For a confidential legal consultation, please call 407.895.8181, or use our online case evaluation form.

Grand theft may include the illegal and unauthorized taking of money, auto and motor vehicles, firearms, a will or testamentary document, commercially famed animals, any fire extinguisher, or any other item of provable value over $300.00.

Theft charges are not relegated to the individuals who physically took the stolen property or assets. Any person who initiates, organizes, plans, finances, directs, manages, or supervises the theft of property and traffics in such stolen property shall be guilty of a felony of the first degree, punishable by up to $15,000 fine, thirty (30) years prison and/or probation.

If you have questions, concerns, or legal needs regarding theft charge defense or other criminal defense issues, we urge you to seek the legal advice of an experienced Orlando theft defense attorney - lawyer. Contact Mark Blechman at 407.895.8181 to schedule a confidential legal consultation.

An experienced criminal defense attorney, lawyer, or law firm's goal is to seek to have the charges dropped, reduced, seek probation instead of jail or prison time, and when necessary, ensure you are given the best possible defense in a trial.

When an individual is charged with a Theft Crime, or any other criminal offense, it is important to be well informed regarding the charges against you, your legal rights, options which may be available to you, viable defense strategies, and if the case goes to trial, aggressive defense of your legal rights and freedoms.

If you require professional legal services regarding theft charge defense or other criminal defense issues, be proactive in protecting your legal rights by seeking the legal advice of an experienced Orlando theft defense attorney & lawyer. Contact Mr. Blechman by calling 407.895.8181.

Orlando Criminal Defense Attorney, Mark S. Blechman Provides Professional and Experienced Theft Charge Defense Legal Services in Orlando, Winter Park, Maitland, Longwood, Kissimmee, Orange - Seminole, Osceola Counties, and the Surrounding Central Florida areas.