Grand Theft Convictions in Florida Carry Serious Consequences

Here are some key factors that determine the type of grand theft charge:

• Third-Degree Felony Grand Theft: This category includes offenses such as retail theft of property valued at $300, theft of a motor vehicle, and theft of property with a value ranging from $300 to $20,000.
• Second-Degree Felony Property Crimes: Retail theft involving property valued over $3,000 and grand theft of property valued between $20,000 and $100,000 are classified as second-degree felonies.
• First-Degree Felony Grand Theft: This category encompasses grand theft of property valued at more than $100,000, arson of a structure that is or could be occupied, and armed burglary.

The consequences for grand theft convictions in Florida can be severe, including prison sentences that may last one year or longer. Depending on the degree of the grand theft charge, potential penalties include:

• Third-Degree Felony Grand Theft: Up to five years in prison.
• Second-Degree Felony Grand Theft: Up to 15 years in prison.
• First-Degree Felony Grand Theft: Up to 30 years in prison, 30 years on probation, and fines exceeding $10,000.

If you are facing grand felony theft charges, it is crucial to contact a grand theft defense attorney without delay. A conviction can have a significant impact on your future, including the possibility of a lengthy prison sentence. As an experienced grand theft lawyer, I can work diligently to reduce your charges or even have your case dismissed. I will conduct a thorough review of your case to determine the most effective defense strategy.

Do not wait until it's too late. Your freedom and future are on the line. Contact us now at 954-829-1277 so we can begin building the strongest defense strategy for your case. With our extensive knowledge and experience, we are committed to ensuring that justice is served.