Forgery Defense Attorney in Michigan

Charged with forgery in the Metro Detroit area?

Forgery is a serious crime that can result in extended jail or prison time, depending on the severity of the case. If you have forged any financial transaction to acquire funds, such as using a fake or forged ATM card or credit card, you will be charged with a felony.  If you have forged a check and tried to obtain funds, if convicted you could face a penalty of 7 years in prison and facing life thereafter as a convicted felon. It is crucial that you contact a Michigan criminal defense lawyer if you have been arrested and are facing any forgery charge. Attorney Garrison can assist you in aggressively defending yourself of this extremely serious charge.

Defending Clients in Livonia, Dearborn, Bloomfield Township, Sterling Heights, Farmington Hills, Rochester Hills, Southfield, Warren, Royal Oak and Clinton Township

In cases that involve forged deeds or documents the penalties are even more severe, and this felony has a possible punishment of 14 years in prison if convicted.  If you have a prior criminal record, the penalties can be increased, or you may have difficulty in getting any reduction of sentence.  It is strongly advised that you immediately get in touch with an attorney if you have been arrested and charged with forgery, or have come under investigation for this charge. Defense actions must be initiated at once with such serious charges. The forgery defense attorney from the firm will quickly review the evidence against you and all aspects of your case including the arrest to find the flaws in the case the prosecution will bring to court.

Forging checks is one of the more common types of forgery charges in Michigan. Many individuals do not realize just how serious this charge is, and when arrested do not contact a forgery defense lawyer immediately.  This can be a life-changing error.  Check forgery has severe penalties, and without the assistance of a criminal defense lawyer, you may be dealing with a punishment that includes years of prison time.  If you or a loved one has been arrested and charged with any type of forgery charge, contact the firm immediately after the arrest.

Contact a Michigan forgery defense lawyer at our firm if you are seeking a high quality, aggressive criminal defense lawyer to fight for your freedom.