Knoxville Theft Crimes Attorney
Experienced, diligent, and prepared legal representation
Attorney James A.H. Bell is an experienced Knoxville criminal defense attorney who seeks to provide zealous representation for his clients in the face of criminal charges. For example, in order to build a strong defense against unfair or severe accusations, our skilled licensed investigator will conduct a comprehensive investigation into the circumstances surrounding theft charges. Let an experienced and consistently prepared advocate like Attorney James A.H. Bell defend you against your theft charge. Having handled thousands of criminal cases, he will fight for your rights by utilizing his experience to your advantage.
What is theft?
By definition, theft in Tennessee is the taking of another person’s property against that person’s will and with the goal of depriving them of it forever. Theft statutes also prohibit the theft of services, including:
- obtaining services using deceit, fraud, coercion, forgery, false statements, or false pretenses;
- using services meant for others for their own benefit; or
- leaving businesses, such as hotels and restaurants, without paying for services.
A variety of actions, including receiving or hiding stolen property, fraud, larceny, and embezzlement, can be considered theft offenses.
Understanding the many categories of theft crimes and their possible repercussions is crucial when dealing with theft charges in Tennessee. Petty theft and grand larceny are examples of theft crimes, and each has a unique set of penalties. With their extensive knowledge of Tennessee theft laws, our skilled misdemeanor attorneys in Knoxville, TN, can offer you the guidance and defense you need to win your case.
Tennessee has several types of theft crimes, such as:
- Shoplifting
- Grand Theft
- Petty theft
- Embezzlement
- Robbery
Regardless of the level of your charges—felony or misdemeanor—our legal team is committed to defending your rights and getting the best result for your case. To arrange a free consultation and go over your theft crime defense plan, get in touch with the Law Office of James A.H. Bell right now.
One theft crime conviction shouldn’t have an impact on your future.
It is important that you get legal representation right away if you are charged with theft crimes in Knoxville, Tennessee. The sooner you get a knowledgeable Knoxville theft crimes attorney on your side, the more likely it is that your case will end well. Call the Law Offices of James A.H. Bell to schedule a consultation so we can talk about your legal options and find out how we can assist you in defending against the charges and safeguarding your future. Your rights and freedom are our top priorities, and we’re here to provide the aggressive defense representation you need.
We serve Knoxville and the surrounding areas, including Loudon County, Blount County, Sevier County, Union County, Anderson County, and Knox County in Tennessee.
