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20 William Street, Gatton Qld 4343
5466 2000
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99 Patrick Street, Laidley Qld 4341
5465 2177
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Criminal Law

Lockyer Valley Criminal Lawyers

If you’ve been charged with a criminal or traffic offence you don’t have to face it alone. The outcome of your Court case might be life changing, so give yourself the best possible chance with one of our traffic lawyers or criminal defence lawyers.

We will advise you of your rights, get you ready for your Court appearance and explain the Court procedures so you understand what’s happening. In Court we’ll defend your case clearly and strongly to give you the best possible outcome. We regularly appear in Court and can also represent you at various locations.

We can handle all areas of criminal law, including:

  • Traffic and vehicle offences – exceed the prescribed content of alcohol (drink driving), drive while disqualified or suspended, drive without a licence, other driving offences
  • Acts intended to cause injury – including common assault, serious assault resulting in injury, stalking, serious assault not resulting in injury
  • Justice procedure offences – breach of violence order, resist or hinder police, breach of bond, suspended sentence, or community service order
  • Theft – including theft from retail premises, receiving or handling the proceeds of crime, theft of intellectual property
  • Illicit drug offences – possession, cultivation or dealing in illicit drugs
  • Public Order offences – disorderly conduct, criminal intent, riot and affray, liquor and tobacco offences, offensive language or behaviour, cruelty to animals
  • Fraud offences – obtaining benefit by deception, forgery of documents, dishonest conversion
  • Property damage – graffiti, fire and explosion
  • Dangerous or negligent acts endangering persons – driving under the influence of alcohol or other substance (DUI), Dangerous or negligent driving
  • Prohibited weapons – misuse, unlawfully obtain or possess a prohibited weapon or explosive
  • Threatening behaviour
  • Sexual assault – aggravated sexual assault, child pornography
  • Robbery, blackmail & extortion
  • Homicide – murder, attempted murder, manslaughter

Worried about the likely penalty? Ready to get some common sense legal advice? Contact our Gatton or Laidley office to talk to one of our traffic or criminal defence lawyers.

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  • Accounting and Taxation
  • Business and Commercial
  • Business Succession
  • Child Custody Law
  • Children’s Court
  • Civil Disputes and Litigation
  • Conveyancing
  • Criminal Law
  • Debt Recovery Law
  • Deceased Estates and Probate
  • Divorce and Family Law
  • Powers of Attorney
  • Retail and Commercial Leases
  • Wills and Estate Planning

Emmerson Legal and Accounting Pty Ltd

We are a local accounting and law firm with a wide spectrum of qualifications and extensive expertise. We pride ourselves on delivery of Professional outcomes for our clients.

Gatton Office

20 William Street, Gatton Qld 4343
PO Box 77 Gatton Qld 4343
07 5466 2000
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Laidley Office

99 Patrick Street, Laidley Qld 4341
PO Box 75, Laidley Qld 4341
07 5465 2177
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