Theft Attorney
Take your theft charge seriously. Contact our criminal defense attorneys
Being charged with theft in Texas is a serious crime. That’s why it’s important that you take your theft charge seriously right from the start. Get a criminal defense lawyer on your side. Otherwise, you could be sentenced to several months or years in prison, be fined thousands of dollars and face other penalties depending on the nature of your theft charge.
At The Webb Firm, P.C. in Conroe, Texas, we understand the seriousness of your charges. That’s why we want to help. Conroe criminal defense attorney Amanda Webb has handled numerous cases involving people charged with theft. She knows what she’s doing because she’s done this work for years – as a defense lawyer and previously as an Assistant District Attorney in Montgomery County. Her experience is critical when it comes to such complex cases.
Types of theft charges
Theft charges in Texas cover a wide range. In general, the severity of the charges depends on the value of the items in question. That’s why some theft charges are classified as misdemeanor theft while other, more serious theft charges are classified as felony theft. Common theft charges and the penalties:
Class C Misdemeanor Theft
(Penalty – Up to $500 fine)
- Theft of property worth at less than $50
Class B Misdemeanor Theft
(Penalty – Up 180 days in jail, up to $2,000 fine)
- Theft of property worth more than $50 and less than $500
Class A Misdemeanor Theft
(Penalty – Up 1 year in jail, up to $4,000 fine)
- Theft of property worth more than $500 and less than $1,500
State Jail Felony Theft
(Penalty – 180 days to 2 years in jail, up to $10,000 fine)
- Theft of property worth more than $1,500 and less than $20,000
Third-Degree Felony Theft
(Penalty – 2 - 10 years in jail, up to $10,000 fine)
- Theft of property worth more than $20,000 and less than $100,000
Second-Degree Felony Theft
(Penalty – 2 - 20 years in jail, up to $10,000 fine)
- Theft of property worth more than $100,000 and less than $200,000
First-Degree Felony Theft
(Penalty – 5 - 99 years in jail, up to $10,000 fine)
- Theft of property worth more than $200,000
Whatever type of theft charge you’re facing, we’re here to help you defend your rights.
You deserve a strong defense
Experience matters when it comes to choosing a lawyer to defend you if you have been charged with theft in Texas. That’s why people in Montgomery County and throughout the area turn to us when faced with such serious charges. Read our testimonials. We’re the law firm people want when it matters most.
Don’t take chances with your future. Take action. Contact us and schedule your free consultation with a criminal defense lawyer who takes your theft charge seriously – attorney Amanda Webb. Trial tested, proven results.
