According to the Australia Bureau of Statistics, 2.4% of Australian households experienced theft from a motor vehicle. 0.3% of persons experienced robbery. Likewise, card fraud increased from 6.9% in 2020-21 to 8.1% in 2021-22. Fraud, theft, and robbery charges can be complex, so having a trusted legal representative in your corner is essential to understanding […]
Asset confiscation can often cause businesses and individuals anxiety or uncertainty, especially if it is hard-earned real estate being taken. Are you in a position where your assets could be confiscated and need someone you can trust in your corner? With a criminal lawyer professional who understands the legal landscape and how to navigate it, […]
Assault offences are outlined in the Crimes Act 1958 and the Summary Offences Act 1966. Penalties for these offences vary depending on how the assault happened and what injuries were sustained. If you need to go to court due to an assault or violence charge, a criminal lawyer can defend your case. Assault charges can […]
If you’ve ever been faced with a traffic offence, you understand the risk of losing your licence. Traffic offences range from mild to serious, and these violations result in fines, loss of demerit points, or imprisonment. Misusing your licence can result in detrimental consequences, for both yourself and others on the road. According to the […]
Have you been charged with dangerous driving? You’re not alone. According to Victorian government statistics from April 2021 to June 2022, the total infringements detected by a road safety camera system for speeding and red light offences were 339, 512. With traffic charges, it’s important to understand what your options are. Whether you were caught […]
Whether a drug offence is minor or not, charges can significantly impact your personal and professional reputation. Likewise, understanding the most common drug charges and how they can affect you is important. According to this 2023 report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, illicit drugs in Victoria are heavily connected to the criminal […]