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Are you eligible for a work licence?

If you are found guilty of drink or drug driving you will be disqualified from driving for a certain period of time. The law states that you must be disqualified from driving for a minimum period of time before you can drive again. The Magistrate cannot overrule the minimum disqualification periods, however there are [...]

By |2023-06-12T19:25:52+10:00July 12th, 2022|Traffic Law|

Jail sentences on the rise

A recent research report has found that the amount of jail sentences has increased in Queensland over a 14 year period from 2005-2019. In some courts, an actual jail sentence has been the most common type of penalty with up to 36.2 % of cases resulting in the defendant going to jail. The Queensland [...]

By |2023-06-12T19:29:38+10:00July 12th, 2022|Criminal Law, Domestic Violence, Traffic Law|

Will a conviction be recorded?

One of the biggest concerns for our clients is whether or not a conviction will be recorded on their criminal or traffic history. If a conviction is recorded it can have devastating consequences for your employment, travelling plans, rental, insurance and visas applications as well as other permits. The Law: Section 12, Penalties and [...]

By |2023-06-12T19:30:24+10:00July 11th, 2022|Criminal Law, Domestic Violence, Traffic Law|
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