Traffic Offences & Minor Criminal Matters
Protecting Your Rights. Guiding You Through the Legal Process.
Facing a traffic infringement, licence suspension or minor criminal charge can be stressful, particularly when the outcome may affect your employment or personal circumstances. At Murphy Lyons Lawyers, we provide considered advice and representation for selected traffic offences and minor criminal matters, explaining your options and guiding you through the process.
Traffic Fines & Infringements
Advice on speeding, red-light and mobile phone offences, including fine reviews and options for challenging an infringement.
Licence Suspensions & Appeals
Advice and representation in eligible licence suspension appeals, including demerit point and police-issued suspensions.
Drink Driving & Driving Offences
Guidance on selected driving offences, including low-range drink driving and driving while suspended, and the penalties involved.
Minor Criminal & Local Court Matters
Advice and representation for selected less serious matters in the Local Court, including eligible public order and minor property offences.
The Process
How we'll work together
I
The first meeting
We go through what happened, the charge and what’s at stake for you.
II
Your options
We explain your options, likely outcomes and what the court process involves.
III
Preparing your case
We prepare the submissions and supporting material your matter needs.
IV
In court
We appear on your behalf, then explain the outcome and next steps.
Received a fine or court notice?
Talk to us early, as time limits for appeals can be short.