Negligent Driving
Indictable Offence
What is an indictable offence vs summary offence in New South Wales? Click here for more on examples of indictable offences...
PLEADING GUILTY? SPEAK TO A CRIMINAL LAWYER FIRST
When faced with a criminal charge, the first common question is “should I plead guilty or not guilty?”. Here's why you should speak to a criminal lawyer first...
What is a Criminal Lawyers’ Role?
What happens when a criminal lawyer comes across a client who confesses guilt but maintains a plea of ‘not guilty’? “I did It, but I want you to defend me”.
Intimidatory Use of Vehicles and Vessels Penalties and the Law in NSW
A 61-year-old man allegedly drove his vehicle at a security guard while attending a COVID-19 testing clinic in Sydney’s south…
Negligent Driving Occasioning Death Offences & Defences in NSW
Five-year-old girl dies and mother in critical condition in hospital after being struck by car on pedestrian crossing in Sydney’s west…
Law on Drivers’ Duty to Report Injuries Caused to Animals in NSW
An 18-month old dog was struck and dragged by a school bus as the driver failed to stop or return to see what he had hit…
Pedestrian Dies in Hospital After Being Hit by Car with Uninsured Driver Behind the Wheel in Parramatta
A 34-year-old man driving his Toyota sedan has allegedly hit and killed a 55-year-old pedestrian in Parramatta… Law on drivers duty to pedestrians in NSW.
Section 32 Mental Health Applications now Replaced by Section 14 to Get Criminal Charges Dismissed in Court
The new laws on section 32 mental health diversionary pathways for defendants facing criminal charge(s) in NSW Courts. Click here for more…
Law on a Motorist Failing to Stop and Assist After an Accident in NSW
Teen L-plate motorcyclist Blair Simpson is lucky to be alive after he was just about left for dead on the side of a highway after a hit and run accident.
Law on Giving Way at a Pedestrian Crossing in NSW
Pedestrian dies after being struck by a vehicle in Sydney’s west. This blog outlines the law on giving way at a pedestrian crossing in NSW.