Theft crimes comprise a wide variety of offenses that involve taking or using another person's property without their consent, or knowingly receiving the property of another person that was acquired through a theft crime. Given the difficult economic times that many people are facing, there has been an increase in the frequency and magnitude of theft crimes that are being committed. Depending on the jurisdiction in which the theft crime was committed, law enforcement and prosecutorial personnel are taking an increasingly hard-line on the perpetrators of theft-offenses. Jail time, fines, community service, restitution, lengthy terms of probation and a lifelong criminal record of the offense are just some of the scars that can be left when you are prosecuted for a theft crime. Retaining the services of experienced theft counsel can help shield you from some or many of the marks that can be left on you for the commission of a theft crime. Tracy Teiger is a skilled criminal defense attorney that is familiar with the laws pertaining to theft crimes and, after investigating the facts of your case, can guide you skillfully down the path that will be least costly in terms of time, expense and punishment. At the end of the case, Alpharetta and Cumming, GA criminal defense attorney Tracy Teiger can assist in having your record of the arrest expunged so that it does not interfere with your ability to get a job, enlist in the military, enroll in college, get a security clearance or be considered favorably for lending.
Criminal Defense Lawyer Cumming
There are a wide variety of criminal offenses under Georgia law that fit the category of theft crime. Some of them are theft by shoplifting, theft by taking, theft by conversion, theft by deception, theft of services, theft by extortion, theft by receiving stolen property, entering motor vehicle, burglary, fraud, theft by taking, robbery, armed robbery, burglary and criminal trespass. Mr. Teiger has defended clients against many theft offenses.
Cherokee County Theft Crimes Defense Attorney
If you have been charged with a theft crime, you are vulnerable to numerous punishments, and the residual effect of having a record of arrest and criminal prosecution. Tracy Teiger is experienced in defending clients accused of theft and will protect your rights within the limits of the law, providing you with plausible defenses in defending the charges against you. By filing motions for discovery of the State's evidence, and interviewing witnesses, he will investigate the facts of the case to determine if the elements of the crime with which you've been charged are likely to be proved at trial. If so, he will strenuously argue the weaknesses of the State's case in achieving the best available outcome through plea negotiations, or in filing motions to suppress the State's evidence and, otherwise, impeding the State's ability to prosecute crimes unchallenged.
If you have been charged with a theft crime and are seeking out a criminal defense attorney, contact attorney Tracy Teiger today.
