Fraud charges in California encompass a wide range of offenses involving deception for financial gain. Under Penal Code Section 532, fraud involves obtaining money, labor, or property through false pretenses.
Common fraud charges include insurance fraud, real estate fraud, credit card fraud, check fraud, and welfare fraud. Penalties vary widely depending on the type of fraud, the amount involved, and the defendant's criminal history.
Attorney Cocis has experience defending complex fraud cases that involve extensive financial records and forensic accounting. He works with financial experts to analyze the prosecution's evidence and identify weaknesses in their case.
If you are under investigation or have been charged with fraud, contact our office immediately. Early legal intervention is critical in fraud cases to protect your rights and develop an effective defense strategy.