The term credit card fraud is a blanket legal term used to describe any act involving illegal use of a credit card or similar payment method. Credit card fraud is often used to fraudulently obtain funds, goods or services. Credit card fraud is a serious crime in Alberta that brings with it severe legal and financial consequences.
If you have been accused of, or charged with, credit card fraud in Edmonton, Alberta please call The Edmonton Alberta Credit Card Fraud Lawyers McGlashan & Mackinnon at 877 557 4845. You may also email the firm here.
There are many types of credit card fraud that can be committed. These include obtaining credit cards illegally through the mail, using lost or stolen credit cards and using counterfeit credit cards. Accessing someone else’s credit card accounts, account numbers, personal identification numbers (PIN) and obtaining equipment for instruments used to carry out the fraudulent act are also forms of credit card fraud.
A credit card conviction can carry with it an extended prison sentence and very expensive fines, court costs and attorneys fees. Your reputation, employability and freedom can also be impacted. If you have been accused of credit card fraud, or are being investigated regarding the fraudulent use of credit cards it is in your best interest to consult with a skilled Edmonton Alberta Credit Card Defense Lawyer.
Working with a competent Alberta Credit Card Fraud Lawyer is in a good idea as they will plan a strategic and sound defense for you as the state and federal prosecutors will be relentless in their investigation. Call The Edmonton Alberta Fraud Defense Lawyers at McGlashan & Mackinnon. McGlashan & Mackinnon can also be reached via email by clicking here. With many years serving those charged with fraud in Edmonton Alberta they will aggressively fight for your rights while attempting to minimize the consequences of your charges.
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