Experienced Pennsylvania Attorneys Fighting Credit Card Fraud Charges
At Stanton D. Levenson, P.A. Law Offices, we bring decades of experience to defending clients against credit card fraud allegations in Pittsburgh and throughout Western Pennsylvania. Our father-daughter team collaborates on every case, providing you with two skilled attorneys working tirelessly to protect your rights and pursue a positive outcome.
How Is Credit Card Fraud Defined In Pennsylvania?
Credit card fraud in Pennsylvania involves the unauthorized use of another person’s credit card information for financial gain. This can occur through various means, such as:
- Using a stolen or lost credit card
- Obtaining credit card information through identity theft
- Creating counterfeit credit cards
- Making unauthorized purchases online or over the phone
We understand the complexities of these cases and work diligently to build a strong defense strategy tailored to your unique situation.
What Are The Consequences Of Credit Card Fraud?
The penalties for credit card fraud in Pennsylvania can be severe and often depend on the amount of money involved. Potential consequences include:
- Fines of up to $10,000
- Imprisonment for up to 10 years
- Restitution to the victim
- A permanent criminal record
- Difficulty finding employment or housing
- Damage to personal and professional relationships
Depending on the circumstances of the case, the specific charges can range from a first-degree misdemeanor to a third-degree felony. Our attorneys carefully examine every aspect of the allegations against you to identify potential weaknesses in the prosecution’s case and pursue the most favorable outcome possible.
Speak With Our Experienced Credit Card Fraud Lawyers Today
If you’re facing credit card fraud charges in Pittsburgh or Western Pennsylvania, don’t wait to seek legal counsel. We at Stanton D. Levenson, P.A. Law Offices, are ready to put our experience and dedication to work for you. We’ll take the time to understand your situation, explain your options and develop a robust defense strategy. Contact us today at 412-552-3231 or send us a message online to arrange a consultation.