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Houston Embezzlement Defense Lawyer

Being accused of embezzlement or employee theft can tarnish your reputation and ruin your professional career. If you believe you are under investigation for embezzlement or if you have been questioned about missing funds, contact an experienced embezzlement defense lawyer as soon as possible.

Texas theft defense attorney David Breston provides aggressive defense representation for employees who are accused of embezzlement and fraud. No matter how large the amount of money embezzled, the Law Office of David A. Breston is ready to defend your professional reputation. Call today for a free consultation.

 

Serious Charges: Employee Theft and Embezzlement

Crimes such as embezzlement often result in long federal investigations that gather large amounts of evidence. If you believe you are under investigation, attorney David Breston can get involved right away to show your innocence or get the charges reduced when possible. Depending on the amount embezzled, a conviction for embezzlement may result in:

  • Long prison sentence, jail time, or probation
  • Heavy fines or restitution
  • Loss of employment
  • Loss of professional license
  • Blemished criminal record

For more information on different levels of embezzlement and theft charges, check out: white collar crime sentences in Houston.

Embezzlement and employee theft often involve an abuse of trust – the embezzled money was entrusted to the person, who misappropriated it for personal use – as well as fraud such as credit card fraud, check fraud, bank fraud, or accounting fraud. Penalties are usually proportional to the amount of money stolen, but embezzlement of any amount is serious: talk with a Houston defense lawyer at The Law Office of David Breston who will take an aggressive stance to protect your rights and reputation.

To learn about your legal options and how to protect your rights if you have been accused of embezzlement or employee theft, contact the Law Office of David A. Breston today.