Have you been charged with a Criminal offence? Been accused of something you didn’t do?
Whether a criminal offence, traffic matter, summary offence, major or minor indictable, commonwealth or state. I can help with being prosecuted for any offences.
I offer a personalised service and whether you’re pleading guilty or disputing the matter, I put my client first to get them the best result.
I offer a boutique service and take on a limited amount of files. What this means is that you don’t have a lawyer handling hundreds of files. My focus is you the client and doing everything I can whether you plead guilty or not.
I take on the challenging matters. I have been successful in challenging matters on legal argument. This includes matters that are rarely defended including speeding matters against Police.
I don’t have a permanent office and am mobile. This allows for my fees to be competitive. I can also arrange office meetings if required.
I am a member of the Legal Services Commission Criminal Law General Panel and do Legal Aid matters.
FAQ's
You should seek legal advice at your earliest opportunity.
By inadvertently making admissions or by saying something that can be misconstrued, this could mean the difference between being able to defend the matter or not.
It is important to obtain legal advice for any criminal offence, as it should be handled by a lawyer with experience in the area. A lawyer can advise whether the Police can prove the elements of the offence and give to your options available in dealing with the matter. Even if you plead guilty, Criminal Lawyers can put forward mitigating factors for the Court to consider.
You should obtain legal advice as soon as possible, prefererably before speaking with Police. You should not answer any questions with Police and advise that you want to speak to a lawyer. If the police ask for your name and address, you must provide this. You must also answer the identify of the driver of a motor vehicle and whether you are the owner of a firemar, and if not, identify the owner and answer questions in relation to the firearm including identifying other persons who have had possession.
The above examples relate to current laws in South Australia. They are general in nature, and you should seek personalised legal advice.