Brisbane Traffic Lawyers

Why You'll Require a Lawyer if You Commit a Traffic Offence in Brisbane

Traffic offences are some of the most common offences handled by Brisbane lawyers. However, they are still a complex area of law, and being charged with a traffic offence can be very serious. It is essential to understand the various traffic laws that apply in Queensland and how an infringement may impact you. Road rules for everyday driving can be found on the Queensland Government’s transport website. These laws are in place to regulate how people drive on the roads to ensure safety. 

How Do You Know if You Need a Brisbane Traffic Lawyer

It is important to consider if you need legal advice, as some offences have severe consequences, including hefty fines and jail time. You may need legal advice if you:
Have been charged with a traffic offence

• Want to challenge a speeding fine, including the accuracy of the detection device or the way it was used
• Disagree with an infringement notice and want to submit an election for court
• Received a fine that needs to be transferred to another driver as you weren’t driving the vehicle at the time of the offence
• Want to apply for a hardship order due to license suspension or disqualification

Our Brisbane Traffic Lawyers can help you through complex legal processes regardless of your situation. The type of offence you have been charged with, the specific circumstances of the incident and your traffic history all play a role in the penalty you will receive. Always consult a lawyer when facing traffic charges. Consulting a lawyer will allow you to get practical, expert legal advice, so you understand the options available to you.