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Getting someone on felony charges and theft

Asked on Aug 01st, 2020 on General Practice - Michigan
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I hired a contractor to do some work for me paid him $2,100 and he took the money and cannot find him. I'm blocked on all social media and his phone. He's also on parole my question is I want him charged for theft for the $2,100 plus I want my money back taking him to small claims or civil court
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Appellate Practice Attorney serving New York, NY
Small claims is a civil court and has nothing to do with criminal charges. If you want the givernment to pursue criminal charges, start by going to the police. 
Answered on Aug 02nd, 2020 at 4:31 PM

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