Burglary

New York criminal attorney handling felony burglary cases

If you or someone you know has been arrested for burglary, Limmer & Associates can help.  Our criminal attorneys are experienced, aggressive and successful in defending all types of felony burglary cases. We fully understand New York’s First and Second degree burglary laws and have a proven track record of obtaining Not Guilty verdicts for our clients.  Protect your rights and contact a criminal attorney today for your free consultation.  We’ll explain the charges, review your case and discuss your options.  A fair outcome is within your reach.

What is burglary?

Burglary is trespassing, breaking into or remaining in a building, with the intent to commit a crime.  Intent is the key word.  Prosecutors need to establish that there was an intent to steal, vandalize, rape, assault, etc., whether or not the planned misdemeanor or felony actually occurred.

Crimes related to burglaries include possession of burglary tools and conspiracy to commit burglary.

Penalties for burglary

Burglary is a serious crime and is graded as First, Second and Third degree. The grade of the crime and subsequent penalties are dependent upon:

If you are convicted of a burglary you may face severe penalties including:

• Jail time
• House arrest
• Community service
• Counseling
• Probation
• Parole
• Fines

Contact a New York criminal attorney for your FREE consultation

The experienced criminal attorneys at Limmer & Associates specialize in representing clients against all types of burglary charges. If you, or someone you know, has been charged with felony burglary, possession of burglary tools or conspiracy to commit burglary, please contact us for your FREE consultation. We'll answer all of your questions, give you the personal attention you deserve and guide you in the right direction.