Types Of Forgery In Documents In Houston
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"Forgery" may be defined as the false making or material alteration of a writing with intent to defraud. An essential element of the crime of forgery is making the false writing. An "Affidavit of Forgery" is a notarized sworn statement attesting that the signature which appears on the questioned document is indeed a forgery, and not authorized by the account holder. This type of affidavit may be made for the purpose of having a Bank reimburse its customer for honoring a forged check, or for the purpose of assisting law enforcement in the investigation and prosecution of the forger.
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Attorney Benken has over three decades of experience defending clients from all types of white-collar crimes from bad checks to elaborate fraud-related schemes. If you're charged with forging a check in Texas, defend yourself and work with Houston check forgery attorney Ned Barnett.Free consults: . Forgery is a serious offense that could result in a felony. Find out how you can beat the charges with Matthew Horak Houston defense lawyer. Forging any governmentissued items will land you charges of felony in the third degree. The forgeries of paper money, coinage, postal materials and other revenue-producing items of government issue are charged as third-degree felonies. Forgery can take on many forms including false signatures on checks or credit cards, fake money, or false identification documents.