The Road Safety Act in Victoria is a critical piece of legislation aimed at promoting safe driving practices on the roads. The Act sets out the legal framework for regulating…

The Victorian drug laws aim to control the use and distribution of drugs in the state. These laws are designed to keep drugs away from the public and to prevent…

Domestic violence is a major issue in many countries, including Australia, and the Queensland government has recently taken steps to address this issue. In this article, we will examine the…

Choosing a criminal lawyer is a critical decision in any criminal case, as it can greatly impact the outcome. However, sometimes a lawyer may not live up to their client's…

When a family member is sent to prison, it can be a difficult and emotional time for the entire family. The incarceration of a loved one can cause feelings of…

Bail in Victoria, Australia is a process by which an accused person can be released from custody prior to the hearing of their trial. Bail is granted subject to conditions…

Sexual assault is a serious and complex issue that affects individuals, families, and communities in Victoria, Australia. According to the Victorian Law Reform Commission, sexual assault is defined as any…

How Does The COVID-19 Crisis Impact Your Bail Application? No area of life has been untouched by the spread of COVID-19. In light of the growing pandemic, Victorian courts are…

This means offences or allegations are investigated and prosecuted under one single set of laws. The same rules that apply to Victoria also apply to the other states and territories.…

In February last year, Fiona Patten MP introduced a bill before the Victorian Legislative Council to end Victoria’s status as the only Australian state without a legislated mechanism in place…