Get the best chance of receiving a charge reduction or diversion with help from Long Beach CA petty theft attorney Dan E. Chambers
Although the penalties for a first-time petty theft conviction may not seem too daunting, each subsequent conviction brings harsher penalties until some individuals may end up facing felony charges and up to 3 years in federal prison. This means it is important to fight every charge against you with the help of an expert petty theft attorney in Long Beach CA.
Why Choose Dan E. Chambers as your Petty Theft Lawyer in Long Beach CA
No matter how simple or complicated your case may seem, it is always in your interests to have a skilled petty theft lawyer in Long Beach CA on your side. Don’t waive your right to counsel, and don’t just assume the public defender will be good enough. The prosecution will not necessarily automatically enroll you in a charge reduction or diversion program. You need an experienced attorney like Dan to help convince them to go easy on you. Whereas public defenders are often overworked, Chambers Law Firm always has time for you. As your Long Beach CA petty theft attorney, Dan will devote ample time to building your case, and you can reach him directly at any time on his cell phone.
Possible Defenses for Petty Theft
Depending on how many priors you may have and the strength of the prosecution’s evidence, it may be in your best interests to enter a guilty plea and seek a deal. In other cases, you may want to fight back in court. As your Long Beach CA petty theft lawyer, Dan will work hard to gather evidence to support the defense that applies to your case:
- You did not intend to steal or shoplift the item
- The item actually belonged to you or you reasonably believed it did
- The person who owned the item consented to you taking it
- The evidence against you was obtained illegally
- It was a complete case of mistaken identity
Call Now for a Free Consultation
If charges are pending against you, don’t hesitate to call Chambers Law Firm. We offer free consultations to help you learn more about how hiring Dan as your Long Beach CA petty theft lawyer can help change your future.
