San Diego Credit Card Fraud Attorney
Criminal Defense Lawyer Serving San Diego County
Superior Law Center provides aggressive criminal defense counsel to clients in San Diego County who are facing credit card fraud charges. If you are under investigation for fraud, have been contacted by state or federal law enforcement or have already been arrested, it is crucial that you retain the services of a skilled San Diego credit card fraud attorney as soon as possible. You may be at risk of facing serious criminal penalties if you are convicted, and you may also face lasting repercussions on a personal and professional level.
If you are a business owner or entrepreneur and credit card fraud is thought to be associated with your company in any way, future opportunities may disappear and your ability to create new ventures may suffer. Fortunately, a criminal defense lawyer can intervene and assert your rights in the face of these allegations, protecting you and your company.
Credit Card Fraud
Credit card fraud is a form of white collar theft crime that may involve a number of different actions:
- Generating credit card information, creating counterfeit credit cards
- Using lost or stolen credit cards to make purchases
- Using another person's identity to obtain a credit card or cards
- Stealing another's credit card information via the internet
- Generating lists of credit card numbers and selling these online
- Purchasing lists of credit card numbers
Credit card fraud may be a state or federal crime, depending on the circumstances of the offense. If charged as a federal offense, credit card fraud on an interstate or international level may result in a defendant facing up to 20 years in prison, along with fines and victim restitution.
Contact our firm today to learn more about challenging your San Diego credit card fraud charges.