THEFT AND PROPERTY CRIMES

Andrew McAdams represents individuals facing theft and property related criminal charges throughout Northern Utah. These types of cases can arise in many different situations, including retail store allegations, disputes involving property ownership, or investigations involving financial transactions and alleged deception.

Utah law includes several different offenses that fall within the category of theft and property crimes. The specific charge often depends on the value of the property involved, the circumstances of the allegation, and the evidence collected during the investigation.

The pages below link to explanations of common theft and property crime allegations and the legal issues that may arise in these types of cases.

• Theft

• Retail Theft

• Shoplifting

• Theft by Deception

• Theft of Services

• Possession of Stolen Property

• Burglary

• Vehicle Burglary

• Receiving Stolen Property

• Criminal Mischief

• Automobile Theft

• Criminal Trespass

• Credit Card Fraud

• Financial Crimes

• Forgery

• Unemployment Fraud

• White Collar Crime

• Embezzlement

Not Sure Which Charge Applies?

Theft and property related criminal allegations can sometimes be confusing, particularly when different charges are based on similar underlying conduct. The name of the charge may not fully explain the circumstances of the investigation, and in some cases multiple charges may arise from the same alleged incident.

The topics above link to pages explaining common theft and property crime allegations prosecuted in Utah courts. Reviewing those pages may help clarify the nature of a particular charge and the legal issues that often arise during criminal investigations and court proceedings.

If you are unsure which category applies to your situation, speaking with an experienced criminal defense attorney may help clarify the circumstances and the options that may be available.

Speak With An Attorney

If you or a family member is facing a theft or property related criminal investigation or charge in Northern Utah, you may wish to discuss the situation with an experienced criminal defense attorney. Andrew McAdams has more than twenty years of legal experience as both a former prosecutor and criminal defense attorney representing clients throughout Davis County, Salt Lake County, Weber County, and surrounding communities.

You may call McAdams Law PLLC at (801) 449-1247 or schedule a confidential consultation to discuss your situation and learn more about the legal options that may be available.