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David Kaplow, P.A.

900 East Ocean Blvd, Suite 232
Stuart, Florida 34994

Phone: (772) 221-2100

Fax: (772) 221-2169


Theft Charge Defense


Stuart Theft Defense Attorney & Lawyer, serving Stuart, Florida, Martin County, and St. Lucie County by providing aggressive and experienced petit theft and grand theft defense legal representation.


An act of theft occurs when an individual knowingly and intentionally  obtains or exerts unauthorized control over the property of another, with intent to deprive the owner of his or her property.

The theft of property or assets includes not only simply taking without authorization or knowledge of the owner of the property or assets, but also when the use of deception to gain control over the property of another, or deceiving law enforcement during a property or asset dispute by claiming the property or assets in question was stolen. There are two basic levels of 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.

Grand Theft involves property or assets of $300.00 or greater. Grand Theft is a felony criminal offense which is punishable by up to 5 years in prison.  

As a law firm providing experienced petit theft / grand theft attorney & lawyer legal services in Stuart, Florida, Martin County, or St. Lucie County Florida, we are committed to protecting the legal rights of each and every client, while always striving to provide the highest standard of legal representation.

If you have been charged with a petit theft / grand theft crime, make sure your legal rights are protected by seeking the legal advice of an experienced Stuart theft defense attorney & lawyer. Contact David Kaplow, P.A., today by calling (772) 221-2100.

In order for the prosecution to obtain a conviction in a criminal theft case, it must be proven beyond a reasonable doubt that the alleged act of theft was knowingly and intentionally committed.

Theft may be occur in various forms, such as:

  • Employee Theft;

  • Identity Theft;

  • Mail Theft;

  • Theft during the course of a Burglary, or Aggravated Burglary;

  • Theft by Conversion;

  • Theft By Deception;

  • Grand Theft Auto;

  • Theft of Services;

  • Fraud;

  • Theft as an act of Robbery or Armed Robbery.

  • or any other form of knowingly and intentionally depriving another of their property or assets.

David Kaplow, P.A., aggressively defends the legal rights of those charged with a theft crime, while addressing all related issues that should be taken into consideration when defending your legal rights and freedoms. A theft charge conviction may result in:

  • Hefty fines;

  • Potential jail or prison time;

  • Suspension of your driving privileges;

  • Having your license revoked;

  • Potential vehicle forfeiture;

  • Community service;

  • Lengthy terms of probation;

  • Potential forfeiture of property or assets;

  • Forfeiture of certain basic civil rights.

If you have been charged with a theft crime in Stuart, Florida, Martin County, or St. Lucie County Florida, contact an experienced theft defense attorney & lawyer at David Kaplow, P.A., today by calling (772) 221-2100.

Protect your legal rights and make sure your voice is heard. We are experienced and have the resources to handle your petit theft / grand theft charge as well as other criminal defense legal needs.


Stuart Theft Defense Attorney & Lawyer, serving Stuart, Florida, Martin County, and St. Lucie County by providing aggressive and experienced petit theft and grand theft defense legal representation.

 

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