How Can Traffic Offence Lawyers in NSW Help in Court?
Being charged with a traffic offence doesn’t always lead to a court appearance, but if it does, it is important to seek legal representation from a firm of experienced traffic lawyers. No matter how serious or minor the charges, it...
The MERIT Centre in Liverpool: Helping Defendants with Alcohol Issues
The Magistrates Referral into Early Treatment (MERIT) program is a diversionary program that is designed to help defendants with a substance abuse problem get access to treatment so they can address their issues, and hopefully reduce their chances of reoffending...
What Are the Qualities of The Best Habitual Traffic Lawyers?
Being charged with a traffic offence can have serious implications for your future, particularly if it is not your first offence. Disqualification from driving, even for a short period of time, can impact on your ability to work and meet...
The Importance of Providing a Personal Reference in Drink Driving Cases
If you have been charged with drink driving, you face a number of penalties depending on the severity of the charges, your driving recording including whether you have any previous drink driving convictions and your personal circumstances. Penalties include fines...
How to Write an Apology Letter to a Judge
If you have been charged with a criminal offence and have decided to plead guilty, you may want to consider writing a letter of apology to the judge or magistrate. Although writing a letter to a judge is not compulsory,...
How do I Get a Sydney Interlock Device?
The alcohol interlock program was introduced in 2003 as a way to help reduce repeated drink driving offences in NSW, including in Sydney. An interlock device is fitted to the ignition of the participant’s car under the program, and the...
Can Traffic Lawyers Still Help Me If I am Pleading Guilty?
If you have been charged with a major traffic offence such as drink driving, negligent driving, reckless driving or drive whilst disqualified, you will usually be advised to seek legal advice, either from a private lawyer or an organisation such...
A Guide to NSW Speeding Offences
Speeding is a common traffic offence in NSW. Speeding offences can be detected by roadside cameras, police officers in their vehicles, and even from the air. The penalties for breaking the posted speed limit on NSW roads can range from...
What Happens if I Get A Good Behaviour Bond for Drinking And Driving?
Drink driving offences are some of the most common traffic offences in NSW. If you are convicted of a drink driving offence, you face a range of penalties, including a fine, disqualification from driving, and even a prison sentence in...
What Are The Penalties For Driving While Suspended in NSW?
Having your driving licence suspended can cause a lot of inconvenience, especially if you need to drive to work, or to drop your children off at school or need a licence for work purposes. Even the simplest of everyday things,...
