Fraud


Experienced Fraud Attorneys in Avon and New London, CT

Fraud Defense Lawyers by Your Side

If you have been arrested for a crime, the situation can be overwhelming and stressful. In some instances, you may not even know you committed the crime of fraud. If you have been charged with fraud, you need to reach out to an experienced criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. At the Law Offices of Pat Brown, we are here for you, ready to provide you the legal assistance you need and protect your rights before it's too late.

What Is Fraud?

In Connecticut, fraud is often defined as lying with deceitful intent for personal property gain. Generally, fraud crimes include various types of non-violent offenses, including credit card fraud, securities fraud, health care fraud, financially motivated fraud, and even white-collar crimes.

Consequences of Fraud

Fraud crimes are taken very seriously in Connecticut, and depending on the amount of money or goods that are taken, the consequences that result can be serious. Sentences can include significant prison time, hefty fines, potential job loss, ruined reputation, and substantial hardships that will stay with you for the rest of your life. Don't hesitate to seek professional help so you can minimize the damages that fraud charges have on your well-being.

The Law Offices of Pat Brown Can Help

At the Law Offices of Pat Brown, we provide criminal legal representation to all those who need it in Connecticut — making sure to fight for their rights and the justice they deserve. Founded by Attorney Pat Brown, who has worked as a prosecutor, federal public defender, and military lawyer, the Law Offices of Pat Brown has the experience, resources, and skills required to take on even the most complex criminal cases. 

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Dealing With a Fraud Charge? Get the Legal Help You Need

At the Law Offices of Pat Brown, we know that Connecticut laws are broad and often far-reaching when it comes to fraud charges. There are many offenses that are categorized under this crime. If you have been charged with fraud, you cannot wait any longer. You need to contact our legal team today for a free case consultation and let us help you get the assistance you require.

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