Areas of Law Criminal
Traffic Law
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Traffic law can include charges such as drink and/or drug driving, disqualified driving and dangerous driving. These charges are serious, and you can suffer from significant financial penalties and loss of licence which may alter your ability to earn an income for your family. Early intervention is key when dealing with a traffic charge. PCL law Group can provide personal and expert advice which may include you attending educational courses to help with your driving related problems.
Bail Applications
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Bail applications are a legal process that allows individuals charged with an offence to be released from custody while awaiting trial, subject to certain conditions. Failure to meet bail conditions can result in serious consequences.
Not only can we assist you in applying for bail but also support you in adhering to your bail conditions and help you understand your rights and obligations.
Certain offences and circumstances can place the onus on you to convince a court to release you on bail. The concepts and precedents in this process are complex.
You need the support of an experienced lawyer to apply their craft for a successful application for bail
Fraud, Dishonesty and Theft Offences
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Fraud, dishonesty and theft offences are serious criminal matters governed by the Criminal Code Act 1899.
Understanding these offences is crucial for both individuals and businesses to ensure compliance with the law and to protect against potential legal issues.
If you are charged with any of these offences contact PCL Law Group Pty Ltd as your defence must be carefully evaluated based on the specifics of your circumstances.
DV Charges
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Domestic violence is a serious concern in Queensland, affecting relationships in many forms, from physical harm to emotional and financial abuse. These actions can occur in intimate relationships, family settings, or other caregiving relationships.
Understanding the legal aspects of domestic violence charges can help both victims and those accused navigate the legal process.
If you are facing domestic violence charges, it’s essential to get legal advice. Our firm is experienced in domestic violence matters and can help you understand your rights, potential defences, and the legal processes involved in your matter.
Drug Charges
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Drug – related offences are serious and can result in severe legal consequences. If you’re facing charges for possession, trafficking, or supplying illegal drugs, it’s essential to understand the laws in place.
Queensland has strict regulations surrounding the use, possession, and distribution of illicit substances, and penalties can vary from fines to lengthy prison sentences, depending on the nature of the offence and the drugs involved.
Common Drug Offences:
Possession of Drugs :
Simply possessing a controlled substance, even in small quantities, can lead to criminal charges.
Trafficking or Supplying Drugs:
Distributing or selling illegal substances is a major offence, carrying heavy penalties.
Manufacturing Drugs:
Producing or creating illicit substances is considered a serious crime with significant legal repercussions.
If you are charged with a drug offence, it is crucial to consult with PCL Law Group to fully understand your legal options and rights.
Assaults
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Assault charges in Queensland can include Common Assault, Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm, Grievous Bodily Harm and Aggravated Assault. Penalties for assault offences vary depending on the type of assault and the circumstances of the case.
There are several defences available in assault matters so it is important to consult with our firm to evaluate your options and develop the best strategy for your matter.
Appeals
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Individuals who are dissatisfied with a court decision, whether it be a conviction or sentence, may have the right to lodge an appeal. An appeal is a legal process through which a higher Court reviews the decision made by a lower Court to determine whether errors were made in the application of the law or in the trial process.
You may bring an appeal against a conviction, against a sentence or against a bail decision. Grounds of appeal typically include legal errors made during the trial, procedural issues, new evidence coming to light or a claim that the sentence was disproportionate.
Obtaining legal advice to determine whether you have the right to appeal is crucial.
With over 30+ years experience in Criminal Law PCL Law Group can assist in simplifying the legal process and undertake the legal research to ensure your grounds for appeal is a success.
Weapons Offences
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Weapons offences in Queensland are treated very seriously, given the potential dangers associated with the unlawful possession, use or trafficking of weapons.
These offences cover a broad range of activities involving firearms, knives and other dangerous items. It’s important to understand the laws and penalties involved in you’re facing any weapons-related charges.
Penalties for weapons offences can range from fines and community service to significant prison sentences.
An experienced defence team such as PCL Law Group can explain your rights, guide you through the legal process and represent you in Court.
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