PRACTICE AREAS · CRIMINAL DEFENSE
Theft & Property Crimes Defense
From shoplifting to felony theft, a conviction can brand you as dishonest for life.
WHAT YOU'RE FACING
The stakes of this charge.
Indiana theft charges scale with the value involved and your record, from misdemeanors to felonies — and a theft conviction can haunt job and housing applications for years
OUR APPROACH
How we defend these cases.
Question intent
Theft requires intent — mistakes and misunderstandings happen.
Challenge the value
The alleged value can determine the entire charge level.
Examine the injuries
The alleged harm must actually match the charge.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Questions, answered.
Is shoplifting a felony in Indiana?
It depends on value and history.
Can theft be expunged?
Often, later.
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