Criminal & Traffic
Criminal & Traffic Charges
Considered, experienced representation in drink-driving, licence and summary criminal charges for clients in Ringwood and Melbourne's eastern suburbs — appearing in the Magistrates' Court, County Court and Supreme Court.
An overview
We act for clients in Ringwood and Melbourne's eastern suburbs charged with drink-driving and other traffic offences, and in summary criminal matters heard in the Magistrates' Court. Early advice — before a first mention or police interview where possible — is often the most valuable.
Services covered
- Drink-driving and drug-driving charges.
- Excessive speed, careless and dangerous driving.
- Demerit point and licence appeal applications where available.
- Summary assault, theft and property-related charges.
- Diversion applications in eligible matters.
- Family violence and personal safety intervention order applications in the Magistrates’ Court, for affected persons and for respondents.
When to seek legal advice
- You have received a charge sheet or summons.
- You are scheduled for a police interview.
- You face a licence suspension or interlock order.
Related guides
Plain-English explanatory guides from our Information Centre.
Related practice areas
Enquiries
Speak with the office.
Ringwood appointments by arrangement. Initial enquiries are dealt with promptly.
