Is There a Defence Against a Charge of Perverting the Course of Justice?
There are a number of offences that are categorised as public justice offences under the Crimes Act 1900. Perverting the course of justice is just one of these offences, and it comes with serious penalties. Other public justice offences include...
How Do I Challenge an Infringement in Court?
If you have recently received a traffic fine infringement notice in the mail, you will have a few different options. You can choose to accept the charge and pay the fine, or you can decide to challenge it in court....
Do I Need an Assault Lawyer for a Minor Assault Charge?
If you have been charged with assault, you face a range of penalties from a fine to imprisonment, depending on how serious the offence is. Assault law can be complicated, and there are a number of different charges of assault,...
What is Perjury in NSW?
If you are appearing in court for a legal matter, it is important that you tell the truth. Not telling the truth in court can potentially lead to a charge of perjury, which is a serious criminal offence and comes...
Do I Need A Criminal Lawyer if I Plead Guilty?
Deciding whether or not to plead guilty to criminal charges is a decision that should not be made lightly. Admitting to a charge, even a minor one, can lead to harsh penalties and a criminal conviction. It is a good...
Can Criminal Lawyers Help Get My Charges Withdrawn?
Are you facing criminal charges? Whatever the charges against you, it is important that you seek legal advice and where necessary, representation. The right legal help can make a big difference to the outcome of your case. When choosing a...
Do I Need a Drink Driving Lawyer for a Low Range PCA Offence?
Drink driving as an offence is divided into categories, depending on the level of alcohol found in your blood at the time of testing. A low-range drink driving offence is when you are found driving with a blood alcohol concentration...
Do I Need A Drug Lawyer For A Drug Possession Charge?
There are a number of different drug offences, and if you are found guilty, the likely penalty can vary depending on the exact charge and the quantity of drugs involved. Drug possession is usually treated as a summary offence, which...
Fraud Cases in NSW Increasing, Crime Report Shows
Fraud offences have been on the increase in NSW over the last two years, a report from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) reveals. The quarterly update on recorded crime statistics, released in September, shows an increase...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® – Representing Locals in Parramatta Court
Going to court can be stressful and confusing, and having a lawyer who is experienced in your type of case to guide you through the process and help you defend yourself can be highly beneficial. Sydney Criminal Lawyers® has offices...
