by Greenhalgh Pickard | Nov 26, 2024 | Blog, Criminal Law
Home » Criminal Law Written by: Braden Milburn Murder and manslaughter are both offences that fall under the broad category of homicide. However, the legal distinction between these two offences determines both the charges and potential sentences of each...
by Greenhalgh Pickard | Oct 17, 2024 | Blog, Criminal Law
Home » Archives for Greenhalgh Pickard Written by: Braden Milburn, Criminal Law Solicitor Queensland Courts take a strict view on drivers who drive dangerously on the road. In 2014, there were 139 reported fatalities caused by drivers who were speeding, drinking or...
by Greenhalgh Pickard | Sep 19, 2024 | Blog, Criminal Law
Home » Archives for abbey Written by: Braden Milburn, Criminal Law Solicitor In Queensland, bail is a legal right that couples with the presumption of innocence until proven guilty. Bail is governed by the Bail Act 1980 (Qld) and it reflects a broader commitment to...
by Greenhalgh Pickard | Jul 16, 2024 | Blog, Criminal Law
Home » Archives for abbey Written by: Braden Milburn, Criminal Law Solicitor What is Contempt for Court? Contempt of court is a legal concept that generally arises when someone exhibits behaviour that is disobedient or disrespectful to the court’s authority,...
by Greenhalgh Pickard | Apr 8, 2024 | Blog, Criminal Law
Home » Archives for abbey Written by: Braden Milburn, Criminal Law Solicitor Getting Charged with Drink Driving on an E-Scooter or E-bike Despite it seeming like an easier way home after a night out, there are significant laws in place regarding drink driving on an...
by Greenhalgh Pickard | Feb 16, 2024 | Blog, Criminal Law
Home » You searched for 2024 Written by: Braden Milburn, Criminal Law Solicitor Its Festival Season 2024 is bringing in a raft of positive social opportunity to the Sunshine Coast. The Coast will welcome a range of concerts and festivals as well as the oncoming...