A suite of changes to domestic violence laws were passed through NSW Parliament in November, helping to secure the privacy of victims and make the court process far easier for their unique situations. Foremost among the new reforms is changes to the way in which domestic violence victims give evidence in court – no longer…
At Brady and Associates we receive many questions about Police powers and your identity information. What are the Police actually legally entitled to do if they stop you on the street? It is important to know your rights so that you don’t find yourself in unnecessary legal trouble. If you find yourself in a situation…
Described as a ‘pandemic within a pandemic’, domestic violence incidents around the world have increased following the introduction of COVID-19 related lockdowns and restrictions on movement, and unfortunately Australia is no exception to the trend. A survey by the Australian Institute of Criminology (AIC) which covered the three months leading up to May 2020 found…
Like every industry in Australia, the COVID-19 pandemic has led to changes in the way that criminal and traffic matters are dealt with in NSW. Brady and Associates are staying up to date. Here’s what you need to know about the latest changes: You can still be charged with a criminal or traffic offence in…
Today marks the end of Sydney’s controversial Lockout Laws for the Sydney CBD and Oxford Street. The laws still remain for the Kings Cross Area. From the 14/1/2020 people are able to enter licenced venues on Oxford Street and in the CBD after 1:30am. Along with this, restrictions on serving cocktails, shots and drinks served…
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from all of us at Brady and Associates Lawyers! Our office will be closed from 23/12/2019 until 7/1/2020. We will see you in the new year!
In NSW, when a person is charged with an offence, the Police make a decision as to whether the person should be released into the community prior to their trial or Sentence.
Last Thursday the rule regarding slowing down to 40km/hr when passing an emergency vehicle on the side of the road was changed. What Is the ‘Slow Down, Move Over’ Rule? First introduced in September …
Drug possession and supply is a tricky topic to understand. With so much talk around drug use at Festivals and increased Police presence at these events, it is important to know your rights and how to….
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