When facing traffic violations, turn to us first. In our initial consultation, we outline your options and associated costs, empowering you to make an informed decision between paying your fine or pursuing prosecution.
Our expertise consistently leads to demerit point reductions, licence retention, avoidance of hefty fines, and prevention of imprisonment.
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Traffic offences may seem minor, but they carry serious implications for you, your family, and the public. From substantial fines to licence disqualification and even imprisonment, the penalties for offences such as drink driving, drug driving, speeding, and driving without due care can be severe.
At our firm, our Adelaide traffic lawyers boast diverse backgrounds, including former police officers and prosecutors. This unique perspective equips us to mount compelling defences for our clients. We meticulously examine every aspect of your case, leaving no stone unturned in search of the most effective defence strategies.
When you choose us, you can expect transparent and decisive guidance from our Adelaide-based traffic law experts. Our services include:
Reduced fee initial consultations to assess your situation and explore options.
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At Scammell & Co., we take traffic matters seriously, consistently achieving outstanding results for our clients.
Recognised as one of the top traffic law firms in Adelaide, we've received numerous accolades, including the Best Business of 2022 award and Doyles recommended criminal lawyers awards.
Under Section 47A of the Road Traffic Act 1961, driving with a blood alcohol content over 0.05 is an offence. Penalties vary depending on the level of intoxication, with Category 1 offences resulting in fines and potential disqualification.
For Category 2 and 3 offences, which involve higher blood alcohol levels, penalties can include substantial licence disqualification, fines, and additional costs.
Seeking Legal Representation for Drug Driving Offences (DUI)
Driving with THC, methylamphetamine, or MDMA in your system constitutes an offence, regardless of impairment. Even first-time offenders face significant penalties, including fines and licence disqualification.
Accumulating demerit points through various offences can lead to the loss of your licence. Seeking legal advice before paying any fines is crucial, as reductions in demerit points can make the difference between retaining your licence and facing disqualification.
Driving without due care can result in substantial fines, licence disqualification, and even imprisonment. Seek immediate expert advice if charged with this offence, as the consequences can be severe.
Turn to our Adelaide traffic offence lawyers for comprehensive legal representation tailored to your specific case.
