Forgery

New Jersey Forgery Defense Attorney

In The State Of New Jersey a person can be found guilty of forgery if they, with the intent to defraud or injure someone:

  • Alter or change any of their writing without authorization.
  • Makes, issues, authenticates, completes any writing so that it appears to be the act of another who did not authorize that act.
  •  Utter any writing which they know to be forged.

Items that can be forged include but are not limited to; money, coins, stamps, seals, certificates, badges, trademarks, access devices, and other symbols of privilege or identification. In New Jersey committing forgery or being in possession of forged devices is a very serious crime. If you are facing these charges contact the New Jersey forgery defense lawyers at The Blanch Law Firm today and begin the fight to protect your rights.

Penalties

New Jersey forgery charges are punishable by a sentence of up to 5 years in jail and a fine of not more than $10,000 per charge on an indictment. It is common for charges of theft or bank fraud to also appear on an indictment for forgery which will increase you exposure to serious penalties. The best way to protect you from charges of forgery is to hire a skilled forgery defense lawyer from an experienced white collar firm. The Blanch Law Firm has many skilled lawyers who understand the forgery laws and have a track record of success in protecting their clients from forgery charges.

The Blanch Law Firm Can Help

If you are facing forgery charges in New Jersey contact the forgery defense attorneys at The Blanch Law Firm. You are never backed into a corner, there is always a way out. Hiring a skilled forgery defense attorney to fight for you may be the most effective way to clear your name. Contact The Blanch Law Firm today and schedule a consultation to begin the fight to restore your freedom.

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