Dallas Theft Crime Lawyer
Experienced Theft Crime Defense Attorneys Serving Dallas County, Collin County, and the Surrounding Areas
If you or a loved one has been accused of a theft crime, it’s time to call an experienced lawyer. A conviction for a theft offense often results in serious consequences, including incarceration, fines, and a permanent criminal record. James Aulbaugh, your Dallas theft crime attorney, has the experience and expertise to beat your charges, protect your reputation, and fight for the best possible result on your case.
James Aulbaugh is a former Chief Felony Prosecutor and is a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist. He has the experience, expertise, and abilities to secure you the best possible result on your case. Contact us today to schedule a confidential consultation or call (214) 380-3383 today!
As a former Chief Felony Prosecutor and Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist, James Aulbaugh is ready to assist you with your case. To speak wiht our experienced Dallas theft crime lawyers, contact us online or give us a call at (214) 380-3383.
Common Types of Theft Offenses
Common theft offenses include:
- Shoplifting
- Burglary, including burglary of car, home (habitation), or uninhabited building
- Receiving stolen property
- Auto Theft
- Robbery, including aggravated robbery (armed robbery)
- Fraud, including insurance fraud, tax fraud, and health care fraud
- Embezzlement
- Money laundering
Defending Against Theft Charges: Your Rights and Options
Being accused of a theft crime can be a daunting experience, but understanding your rights and the legal options available to you is crucial. At Aulbaugh Law, we believe that everyone deserves a robust defense. Our experienced attorneys are dedicated to protecting your rights and helping you navigate the complex legal landscape surrounding theft charges.
Here are some key points to consider if you find yourself facing theft allegations:
- Your Right to Remain Silent: You are not obligated to answer questions without legal representation. It's important to exercise this right to avoid self-incrimination.
- The Importance of Legal Representation: An experienced attorney can help you understand the charges against you, gather evidence, and build a strong defense tailored to your case.
- Plea Bargaining: In many cases, negotiating a plea deal can lead to reduced charges or penalties. Our legal team can advise you on the best course of action.
- Potential Defenses: There are various defenses available, such as lack of intent, mistaken identity, or ownership claims. Our attorneys will explore every possible angle to strengthen your defense.
- Long-Term Consequences: A theft conviction can have lasting effects on your life, including employment opportunities and personal reputation. We aim to mitigate these risks through strategic legal action.
Don't face theft charges alone. Contact Aulbaugh Law today for a free consultation, and let us help you protect your rights and future.
To speak with our experienced Dallas theft crime defense lawyers, give us a call at (214) 380-3383 or contact us online today.
Penalties For Theft Crimes in Texas
Theft crimes vary in facts, circumstances, and value of loss. These factors, and a person’s criminal history, largely influence what degree of offense you are charged with.
The ability to analyze these critical factors in a theft crime case may mean the difference between no incarceration time to years in state or federal prison. Prior theft convictions can increase the severity of penalties of pending and future theft crime cases.
If the value of the goods is less than $2,500, you will likely be charged with a misdemeanor punishable by:
- Up to one year in jail
- Up to $4,000 in fines
If the value of the goods is between $2,500 and $30,000, your will likely be charged with a state jail felony offense punishable by:
- Up to two years in state jail
- A fine of up to $10,000
If a weapon was used or exhibited during the commission of the crime, you will likely be charged with a felony offense.
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Experienced, Board Certified Defense Against Theft Charges in Texas
A theft conviction is something that can impact you and your future. When you hire James Aulbaugh, you are hiring a Former Chief Felony Prosecutor and Board Certified Criminal Specialist who knows how to aggressively represent you. The Aulbaugh Law Firm proudly represents individuals accused of theft crimes in Texas, including shoplifting, robbery, theft of services, fraud, embezzlement, and burglary. There is no theft crime case no large or complex. Call James Aulbaugh, your Dallas Theft Crime lawyer, to get us working to beat your case immediately.
Why You Need a Strong Defense Against Theft Charges
Facing theft charges can be a daunting experience, but having a robust legal defense is crucial to protecting your rights and future. At Aulbaugh Law, we understand that every case is unique, and we are committed to tailoring our defense strategies to fit your specific circumstances.
Here are some reasons why securing experienced legal representation is essential:
- Expert Knowledge: Our team is well-versed in Texas theft laws and can navigate the complexities of your case effectively.
- Personalized Strategy: We take the time to understand the details of your situation, allowing us to develop a defense that addresses the nuances of your case.
- Negotiation Skills: We are skilled negotiators who can advocate on your behalf, potentially reducing charges or penalties through plea deals or alternative sentencing options.
- Emotional Support: Facing legal issues can be stressful. We provide not only legal guidance but also support throughout the entire process, ensuring you feel informed and empowered.
- Protecting Your Future: A theft conviction can have long-lasting consequences, including a criminal record that impacts employment opportunities. Our goal is to minimize these risks and help you achieve the best possible outcome.
Don’t leave your future to chance. Contact Aulbaugh Law today for a free consultation, and let us help you build a strong defense against theft charges.
To speak with our experienced Dallas theft crime defense lawyers, give us a call at (214) 380-3383 or contact us online today.
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QualityWe dedicate ourselves daily to our mission of providing the best possible result while providing the highest-caliber experience.
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Client Experience
You'll get James and an entire team behind you, with personal calls, frequent meetings, and constantly-updated communication.
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AccreditedBoard Certification in Criminal Law gives him the expertise to utilize every legal option and defense applicable to your case.
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ExperienceJames’ extensive experience as a former Chief Felony Prosecutor gives him unique insight into the charges you face and how to beat them.
Whether you have questions or you’re ready to get started, our dedicated legal team is ready to help. Complete our form below or call us at (214) 380-3383.