Theft is a crime that is often the result of fleeting moments of passion, desperation, thrill seeking or peer pressure. Unfortunately, bad decisions made in the heat of the moment can have serious consequences. Texas is tough on individuals who violate the law, and those accused of theft charges are no exception. That's why you need a skilled and experienced Waco theft attorney on your side.

Were you at Wal-Mart and tried to steal a $60 video game? You could be convicted of a Class B misdemeanor and receive 180 days in jail and a $2,000 fine. If you didn't have the money for one video game, you're certainly not going to have enough for the equivalent of 33 video games. Many of our past clients would agree: it's simply not worth the risk.

Arrested on Theft Charges in Texas? Our Waco Theft Attorney Can Help

Theft charges in Texas come in many forms, including shoplifting, trying to pass bad checks, and accepwaco theft attorneyting stolen property from another person. The extent to which the court decides to punish an offender will almost always depend on the value of what was stolen, and unkowningly at the time, the skill and knowledge of your Waco theft attorney.

If you are convicted of theft charges in Texas for items that are valued under $1,500, the crime will be punished as a misdemeanor. If the items were valued at more than $1,500, you will be convicted of a felony and could end up in jail for a very long time.

A good theft attorney in Texas will be able to look at your case from every angle and find ways to dispute the theft charge. With so much on the line, it's important to let a professional and experienced Waco theft attorney handle all of the details.

Contact Our Waco Theft Attorney For a Free Consultation

If you are brought up on assault or theft charges in Texas, you need a Waco theft attorney who knows the legal system like the back of his hand. That lawyer must know what will happen if you are convicted and they must be willing to present you with your options and let you know what to expect.

You will get all of that, and more when you choose to let Waco theft attorney Walter Reaves represent you. Contact us online or give us a call at 254-296-0020 today for a free consultation.

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Criminal Defense Attorney Walter Reaves has been practicing law for over 35 years.