Theft Crimes

Worcester Theft Crimes Lawyer

Defending Clients Facing Theft Charges in Middlesex and Hampden Counties

When facing charges related to theft crimes, navigating the legal landscape requires the expertise of seasoned professionals. At Murphy & Rudolf, LLP, we recognize the complexities surrounding theft cases and are dedicated to providing effective legal representation. As leading Worcester theft crimes lawyers, our firm is committed to safeguarding our clients' rights and crafting strategic defenses tailored to their unique situations.


Call Murphy & Rudolf, LLP today at (508) 570-3037 or contact us online to schedule a meeting with our theft crimes attorney in Worcester!


Common Types of Theft Crimes  

Theft crimes encompass a broad spectrum of offenses, each with its own circumstances and legal implications. Our experienced attorneys at Murphy & Rudolf, LLP, possess in-depth knowledge and a proven track record in handling various theft cases. Common types of theft crimes include:

  • Petty larceny
  • Grand larceny
  • Motor vehicle theft
  • Shoplifting
  • Weapon theft
  • White collar theft
  • Possessing stolen property

What are the Penalties for Theft Crimes in Massachusetts?

Being charged with a theft crime in Massachusetts can result in severe consequences. The penalties vary based on the type and value of stolen property and any aggravating factors. It is crucial to understand the potential repercussions, which may include:

  • Fines: Monetary penalties based on the severity of the offense.
  • Imprisonment: The length of incarceration depends on the nature and gravity of the theft crime.
  • Restitution: Compensating the victim for financial losses resulting from the theft.
  • Probation: Court-monitored supervision as an alternative to incarceration.
  • Criminal Record: A theft conviction can have long-lasting consequences, affecting employment and housing opportunities.

Defenses Against Theft Crime Charges

Mounting a strong defense is crucial when facing theft crime charges. Our Worcester theft crimes lawyers employ a range of strategic defenses to protect our client's rights, including:

  • Mistaken Identity: Challenging the accuracy of eyewitness accounts or surveillance footage.
  • Lack of Intent: Demonstrating that the accused did not intend to commit theft.
  • Duress: Arguing that the defendant committed the crime under coercion or threat.
  • Entrapment: Establishing that law enforcement induced the defendant to commit the crime.
  • Insufficient Evidence: Challenging the prosecution's evidence and credibility.
  • Fourth Amendment Violation: Asserting that evidence was obtained unlawfully, violating the defendant's constitutional rights.

Contact Our Worcester Theft Crimes Attorney Today

In the realm of theft crimes, Murphy & Rudolf, LLP, stands as a formidable legal ally for individuals facing charges in Worcester, Massachusetts. Our experienced team of lawyers combines legal acumen with a commitment to protecting our clients' rights. If you or someone you know is confronting theft crime allegations, our firm is ready to craft a robust defense tailored to your specific circumstances. Trust Murphy & Rudolf, LLP, to navigate the complexities of the legal system and work tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome for your case.


Contact Murphy & Rudolf, LLP today to schedule a meeting with our theft crimes lawyer in Worcester!



 

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