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Theft Crime Attorney in Las Vegas, NV

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Suppose you have been charged with a theft crime in Las Vegas or the surrounding area. In that case, you need to retain legal counsel immediately. There is no time to waste, especially if you face felony criminal charges. Regardless of the crimes for which you are in legal trouble, our criminal defense team at The Draskovich Law Group can offer you guidance and aggressive representation in court.

Our theft crimes lawyers in Las Vegas are here to ensure you understand the nature of the charges you are facing and the defense strategies available to you.


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Theft crimes Laws in Nevada

Depending on the value of the money or item allegedly stolen, theft crimes can be charged as a felony or misdemeanor. Under Nevada law, anything with a value of more than $650 can be charged as a felony. In contrast, items or money under $650 can be charged as a misdemeanor.

We defend clients against all types of theft crimes, including:

What is the Theft Statute in Las Vegas?

The theft statute in Las Vegas is governed by Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS) Chapter 205. The statute defines theft as the unlawful taking of another person's property with the intent to deprive the rightful owner of that property.

    Consequences of Theft Crimes in Nevada

    The exact charges involved in theft crimes convictions depend on the circumstances of the alleged criminal offense. However, you could face imprisonment or jail time, restitution, required probation and community service, and significant fines if you are convicted.

    Nevada's theft crime penalties vary depending on the severity of the offense and the value of the stolen property. Here are some general guidelines:

    Petty Larceny

    Petty larceny is the theft of property worth less than $1,200. It is a misdemeanor offense punishable by up to 6 months in jail and/or a fine of up to $1,000.

    Grand Larceny

    Grand larceny is the theft of property worth $1,200 or more. It is a felony offense that can result in significant fines and prison time, depending on the value of the property stolen:

    • If the stolen property is worth $1,200 to $5,000, the penalty is a category C felony, punishable by 1 to 5 years in prison and/or a fine of up to $10,000.

    • If the stolen property is worth $5,000 to $25,000, the penalty is a category B felony, punishable by 1 to 10 years in prison and/or a fine of up to $10,000.

    • If the stolen property is worth more than $25,000, the penalty is a category B felony, punishable by 1 to 20 years in prison and/or a fine of up to $15,000.

    Robbery

    Robbery is the theft of property from a person by force or threat of force. It is a felony offense that carries significant penalties, including potential life imprisonment, depending on the circumstances of the crime.

    Why Hire The Draskovich Law Group?

    Our firm's Las Vegas theft attorney has years of legal experience investigating and defending theft offenses. We can assess the details of your theft case using our proven team of investigators to determine the most effective strategy for your criminal defense case.

    We are prepared to answer your questions and address the concerns you may have about your case. For a free case consultation, please reach out to our legal team today at (702) 381-6590.

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