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Massachusetts Larceny, Massachusetts Embezzlement, Massachusetts Shoplifting

Larceny (theft) is the taking of anything that has value without the consent of the owner. To be convicted of theft/larceny in Massachusetts, the taking must be coupled with the intent to permanently deprive the owner of the property. In Massachusetts, the law defines larceny as either grand larceny or petty larceny. The term grand larceny vs. petty larceny is used to identify the minimum threshold value of the item stolen in Massachusetts.

If a person is accused of shoplifting in Massachusetts, the person can be charged with either grand larceny or petty larceny. The value of the stolen property in Massachusetts will determine whether the person will be charged with grand larceny or petty larceny.

Massachusetts still spells petty larceny as petit larceny.

In Massachusetts, the minimum threshold for a person to be charged for grand larceny is only $200. A grand larceny in Massachusetts is a felony.

Law Firm of SRIS PC

SRIS PC has two law offices in Boston, Massachusetts.

In Boston, Massachusetts, our offices are in Boston & Cambridge.

If you wish to speak with a Massachusetts criminal larceny defense attorney, please call us at 888-437-7747, email us or contact us via our on line form.

If you wish to view some of the laws that pertain to being accused of committing a larceny in Massachusetts, please click on Massachusetts Larceny Crimes Defense.

Our Massachusetts theft/larceny defense attorneys who provide larceny defense and staff in Massachusetts speak the following languages in addition to English: Spanish, French, Arabic, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Cantonese, Mandarin & Malaysian.

Please click on attorneys to learn more about the Massachusetts criminal defense lawyers who assist clients with larceny/embezzlement/shoplifting offenses in Massachusetts.

Our Massachusetts criminal defense attorneys defend criminal cases in the following jurisdictions:

Boston, Greater Boston, South Boston, Middlesex, Worcester, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Hampden, Barnstable, Hampshire, Berkshire, Franklin.

How your case is handled may make all the difference in world as to how your life progresses from this potentially traumatic event.  Don’t let someone who will not keep you informed as to the status of your case keep you in the dark.  The relationship you have with your attorney during this very difficult period can have a substantial impact on your mental health.  You need and deserve a lawyer who is looking out for you.

What you do not want is a lawyer who is engaging in unnecessary litigation.  You want a lawyer who will take the time to sit down with you and explain the process and why a particular strategy is being used.  You want a lawyer who will listen to you and keep your best interests at heart.

How can a SRIS Law Group lawyer help you?

First and foremost, we will discuss your case with you.  We will explain to you the different options you have and the pros and cons of each option.  We do not require clients to come in and sit down and talk with us.  Certainly, our clients are welcome to come in and talk with us.  However, we understand that clients are very busy and may not have the time to come to the office.  Therefore, we allow clients to consult with us by phone first and let the clients decide whether they need to come in and meet with their attorney.  To learn more about how a SRIS Law Group lawyer can help you, please call us at 888-437-7747 and speak with a lawyer the same day.

If you are dealing with a case, contact the SRIS Law Group attorneys for help.  Our lawyers have been helping clients with cases for many years and are experienced at helping clients solve their problems.