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Family violence allegations are one of the most common reasons people end up facing Police action in New Zealand. Whether or not you feel the allegation is fair,...

If you are charged (or worried you are under investigation) for a sexual violation crime, it is vital to understand how serious the risks can be. A conviction...

If you or someone you know is facing an excess breath alcohol (EBA) or drink driving charge, contact us early. Each holiday season sees a marked increase in...

Convictions for assault carry the risk of imprisonment, fines, criminal records, restraining orders and  personal reputational damage. Even a “minor” assault can derail job prospects or immigration status....

While there is limited data showing exactly how many drug-driving charges happen over the Christmas and New Year period, the holiday season remains a significant road-safety concern in...

The Sentencing Act changes introduced through the Sentencing (Reform) Amendment Act 2025 have significantly reshaped the way sentencing is approached in our criminal courts. These reforms impose new...

Being charged with a criminal offence is daunting, but it does not define the outcome. The decisions made in the time that follows can affect the trajectory of...

If you are arrested, obtaining bail becomes a priority following arrest. You either remain in custody until your next court appearance or you may get bail to a...