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A Sydney man charged with affray and assault walked away with an intensive corrections order (ICO).  This was thanks to the sentencing submission made to the court by Criminal Lawyer Steven Mercael. Our client was charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm, common assault and affray. After successful negotiations with the prosecutors by Criminal Lawyer Steven […]

First-time Drug Supply Charges First-time drug supply charges are serious charges that will require expert drug lawyers provide the best possible defence. If you are arrested and charged with first-time drug supply charges, you could be facing time in prison and it’s important to have one of our drug criminal lawyers to represent you. The

Whilst rarely spoken about, false allegations of domestic violence do happen. A false allegation of domestic violence can have serious consequences on your livelihood, and it is important to have an experienced criminal lawyer guiding you through a difficult chapter in your life. The cost, mental health harm and stress associated with dealing with a

At Criminal Lawyers Group, our Domestic Violence Criminal Lawyers will ensure you have the best possible representation to ensure your rights are protected. Contact our team here. So what is a Domestic Violence Charge?  A Domestic Violence Charge is when you have a domestic relationship with another person and you: assault, or attempt or threaten to assault,

As a seasoned criminal lawyer based in Sydney, I’ve seen firsthand the devastating effects of drink driving. It’s not just about hefty fines and license suspensions – it’s about lives irrevocably changed, families torn apart, and communities left reeling. In Australia, we take drink driving seriously, and the penalties reflect that. From demerit points to

When you have been arrested over the weekend, you need a top-notch criminal bail lawyer ready to get you out. Weekend bail applications at Parramatta can be difficult, which is why you need a criminal lawyer from Criminal Lawyers Group Parramatta. Bail applications in Parramatta involve not only demonstrating why release is warranted but also addressing

Can I use my phone while I’m stopped at a traffic light to look through Instagram if it is mounted? Can I have it on my lap as long as I am not using it? No and No. Alright, mate! Let’s talk about the lowdown on mobile phone laws in New South Wales – where

In New South Wales (NSW), over the weekend of 10/11 February we saw one of the biggest RBT Blitzes. The journey along its scenic roads comes with a firm commitment to road safety, particularly when it comes to tackling the dual threats of drink and drug driving. The state’s stringent laws underscore the serious consequences

Can I discipline my child with physical force? Where can I discipline my child? Will I go to jail if I hit my child?  The common questions parents are always asking.  In New South Wales (NSW), the discussion surrounding “lawful correction” raises important questions about the role of discipline in shaping the future of our

In Australia, two legal mechanisms that often come into play in situations involving potential harm or disputes are Apprehended Violence Orders (AVOs) and criminal charges. While both serve to maintain order and protect individuals, they differ significantly in their nature and consequences. An Apprehended Violence Order, commonly known as an AVO, is a civil order