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Brisbane criminal lawyers – what they do and how to choose the right one
This article explains what a Brisbane criminal lawyer does and how they defend criminal charges in Qld. It helps you understand what you look for when choosing a criminal lawyer in Qld.
Choosing the best criminal defence lawyer for serious charges in Qld
Facing serious criminal charges in Qld requires careful legal strategy and experience with indictable offences. This article explains what to look for when choosing a criminal defence lawyer and how cases are prepared.
What happens at my first court date?
Is it your first time appearing in court for criminal charges in Qld? Find out how to best to prepare and what to expect in court.
How can I avoid a criminal conviction in Qld?
A criminal conviction can affect your reputation, job, and travel. Avoiding one often requires clear legal submissions on how it may impact your future. Diversion programs, good behaviour bonds, or charge negotiations may also help. Early legal advice gives you the best chance of a no-conviction outcome.
Should I plead guilty or not guilty? 5 important factors to consider
Deciding whether to plead guilty or not guilty is one of the most important choices in any criminal case. This guide explains five key factors Queensland defendants should consider before entering a plea, including evidence strength, penalties, and available defences.
How much does a criminal lawyer cost in Qld?
Understand how criminal lawyer fees work in Queensland. Learn about fixed fees, hourly rates, and staged payments when choosing the best Brisbane criminal defence lawyers
How to choose a criminal lawyer – 6 key factors
Facing criminal charges in Qld? Choosing the best Brisbane criminal lawyer can make a difference to your outcome. Learn what to look for and how to find the right lawyer for your case.
How to defend rape charges in Qld?
From 23 September 2024, Queensland’s new affirmative consent laws require consent to be clearly and actively expressed. As such, strategies to defend rape charges in Qld have significantly changed.