Criminal Law

If you can no longer afford to feed and medicate your pet, you are at risk of committing an animal cruelty offence.
November 2, 2020
If statistics are anything to go by South Australians are animal lovers. A survey conducted by Animal Medicines Australia revealed 68 per cent of SA households own a pet. Pet ownership is a privilege which comes with clear responsibilities and obligations. So, when animal abuse is reported in the media, understandably the public are horrified. […]
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The benefits of engaging a lawyer in criminal matters
January 23, 2019
There is an old adage “A person that represent themselves has a fool for a lawyer”. While this may not necessarily be true, there are advantages to having a lawyer represent you. Most importantly is that your legal representative has formal training and an intimate knowledge of how the legal system works. This will be […]
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