Forgery Crime Defense
Wisconsin Forgery Defense Attorney
In the state of Wisconsin, the crime of forgery involves the deliberate falsification of a document, signature, or other valuable object with the intent to deceive an individual, financial institution, or other party.
Forgery can also involve using or transferring a document, such as a check, receipt, universal product codes, or currency, knowing that the document had been altered. Forgery crimes are taken very seriously and can result in a felony conviction.
If you have been charged with forgery, it is imperative that you contact the defense attorneys at Kuchler & Cotton S.C. immediately.
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Forgery Charges in Wisonsin
The most common form of forgery is signing another person’s name without permission, usually onto a check or credit card receipt. However, forgery charges are not limited to the falsification of checks and other financial documents.
Any document can be forged, including driver’s licenses, other forms of identification, contracts, certificates, and legal papers. Another very common type of forgery in the metro Milwaukee area involves fake prescriptions.
Factors that courts and prosecutors consider when dealing with forgery charges include:
- Type of document forged
- Whether there is a clear intent to commit fraud
- Monetary value involved, if applicable
- Criminal history of the defendant
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