Careless Driving or Dangerous Driving?
If you are charged with an offence of dangerous driving in Queensland, you should immediately seek legal advice from an […]
Traffic Law
Criminal Law, Traffic Law
Offender Levy
The Queensland Government has introduced an “offender levy” which applies to any offender (other than a child) who is sentenced […]
Criminal Law, Traffic Law
Fingerprinting for DUI/drink driving offences
There has been a lot of media attention recently on the issue of whether the police can, or should be […]
Traffic Law
Tougher anti-hooning laws announced
On 18 July 2011, the Queensland government announced that it would be introducing tougher anti-hooning laws.According to the media statement, […]
Traffic Law
New drink driving laws
The Queensland government has recently introduced new drink driving laws which all drivers in Queensland need to understand. Under these […]
Traffic Law
New proposed drink driving laws announced
The Queensland Government has recently announced a number of significant reforms to Queensland drink-driving laws which will be introduced from […]
Traffic Law
Being in charge of a vehicle while intoxicated
Many readers would no doubt be familiar with the following scenario: You drive to a party or a bar with the […]
Traffic Law
Nil alcohol for provisional and probationary licence holders
Previously in Queensland, holders of provisional and probationary licences were subject to a nil-alcohol restriction only if they were under […]
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DUI in Queensland: 3 strikes and you’re out!
Most people know that if they are caught drink driving in Queensland, they will be disqualified from holding or obtaining […]
Traffic Law
Losing your licence for non-vehicle related fines
On 1 January 2010, changes came into effect regarding how the State Penalties Enforcement Registry (“SPER”) can enforce unpaid fines. […]