Embezzlement Charges Ottawa
Charged with Embezzlement, Fraud, Shoplifting,Theft Under or over $5000. in Ottawa? Ottawa Criminal lawyer Geraldine Castle-Trudel can help!
A conviction of these charges can devastate an individual’s life. You need to defend your reputation while avoiding huge fines and incarceration. The penalties against “white collar crime” are increasing. An example of this is that as of November of 2011, convictions of a fraud involving over $1 million bring a mandatory minimum sentence of two years in federal prison with no chance of eligibility for house arrest.
If you are convicted of embezzlement, forgery and theft over $5000 you may face the following outcomes:
- Jail time.(up to 10 years)
- Have a Permanent criminal record.
- You may be subject to Court Orders restricting your activities.
- Restricted travel to the USA and other countries.
- Negative effect on present and future Employment.
- Destroyed reputation.
Embezzlement and Theft Sentencing in Ottawa
The
likelihood of going to jail if
convicted of these types of offences has increased in recent years.
Recent
cases before the courts, which resulted in convictions, have garnered harsh
penalties in terms of fines and jail time. Experienced
legal representation has never been more crucial
in defending your legal rights under the law.
Put our years of
experience in defending assault charges to work for you.
Results from recent Castle-Trudel cases.
Section
322 (Theft Over $5,000)
Result: Acquitted at Trial
Section
452 (Uttering Counterfeit money)
Result: Acquitted at Trial
Geraldine Castle-Trudel is
effective in dealing with all kinds of
theft charges. Our proven track record speaks for itself.
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response call our 24 hr. Hotline
613-237-8409
for a free consultation.
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