Drink driving is one of the most common offences sentenced in in the Local Court in NSW. There is a Guideline Judgment which gives guidance about what makes out a typical case and what sentencing options are available. Read on here to find out more.
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Our fixed fee approach to drink driving, drug possession and other local court matters
Being charged with a criminal offence can be a very stressful time. For many people, there is also the financial worry about how much it will cost to have a highly experienced and reliable criminal lawyer represent you. That’s where Kingston Fox Lawyers comes in. We believe that offering our clients a fixed fee eliminates some of that undue stress. Why? Because gives you more certainty, at the beginning of your matter, about how much it will cost you to hire an experienced and reliable criminal defence lawyer.
Newsflash: new penalties for drivers caught drink driving
A new set of penalties have been introduced for drivers caught drink or drug driving. for some drivers, this may mean an on-the-spot fine and an immediate suspension from driving of three months.
The do's and don'ts of character references
Courts see character references in a large proportion of matters. For that reason, it is important to put forward a reference that has impact and is meaningful to the court.