Brooke Winter Solicitors

Charged With Assault in Logan?

An assault charge can affect your reputation, your relationships and your future. Many people feel overwhelmed, especially when the incident was a misunderstanding, involved self-defence or escalated faster than expected.

In situations like this, you need clear advice and a lawyer who understands how assault matters are assessed, what the evidence must show and what the court will look for when deciding an outcome.

We help clients across Logan understand their options, prepare properly and make informed decisions at every stage. Our approach is calm, steady and focused on protecting your rights while reducing the impact this charge may have on your life.

If you’re unsure what to do next, our team can provide clear guidance and practical support.

Call 1300 066 669 and speak with one of our experienced Logan assault lawyers for clear, compassionate support.

Why Experience on Both Sides of the Courtroom Matters in Your Assault Case

When your freedom, record or reputation is at risk, you need guidance from someone who understands how assault cases are built, assessed and challenged.

Our Principal Lawyer, Brooke Winter, is a former police prosecutor with more than 20 years of courtroom experience.

This background gives our team valuable insight into:

  • How police decide to lay assault charges
  • What evidence carries weight, including injuries, witness statements and inconsistencies
  • How self-defence, accident and intent are evaluated
  • Which factors influence sentencing outcomes
  • What material supports a stronger result
  • How body-worn footage, CCTV or phone footage is assessed
  • How inconsistencies in statements or timelines may weaken a prosecution case
  • How charge reductions are negotiated when supported by evidence
  • How magistrates assess context, remorse and insight during sentencing
  • What preparation helps improve your position before the court

Many defence lawyers have only ever seen assault matters from one side.

We have experience with both, which helps us understand where the strengths and weaknesses in an assault case often lie.

With this insight, we take a steady, informed approach that helps you understand the path forward, prepares you properly and gives you confidence as your matter progresses.

Positive Outcomes Our Assault Lawyers Can Help You Achieve

Assault matters can vary widely, and many people fear the worst when they first receive a charge.

With the right preparation and advice, the final outcome can often be significantly better than what clients expect.

We regularly help clients in Logan achieve outcomes such as:

  • Charges being downgraded – In some cases, serious assault or AOBH allegations can be reduced to a less serious charge when the evidence supports it.
  • Charges being withdrawn – In appropriate circumstances, inconsistencies or context may result in the matter not proceeding.
  • No conviction recorded – For eligible clients, the court may decide not to record a conviction, helping to protect employment, licensing and future opportunities.
  • Lower penalties – Fines, community-based orders and other penalties can often be reduced when strong mitigating material is presented.
  • Shorter or no probation periods – Thorough preparation and clear submissions can influence the type and length of any supervision or conditions.
  • A fair and predictable court process – Knowing what to expect and how to prepare helps reduce uncertainty and stress.

These outcomes depend on the circumstances of your matter and your eligibility, but with the right guidance, many clients achieve results that minimise the long-term impact on their life, work and relationships.

How We Help With Assault Matters

Assault charges often involve fast-moving events, conflicting accounts and evidence that needs to be reviewed carefully.

Our role is to guide you through every step of the process so you understand your options clearly and feel prepared before anything progresses further.

Here’s how we assist clients facing assault charges in Logan:

  • Explaining the charge and your options – We break down what the allegation means in practical terms, what the prosecution must prove and what pathways may be available.
  • Reviewing the evidence thoroughly – We examine statements, footage, injuries and timelines to identify gaps, inconsistencies or context that may influence how the matter is viewed.
  • Advising on defences – If self-defence, accident, lack of intent or factual dispute may apply, we explain how these defences work and whether they are relevant to your case.
  • Preparing strong mitigation material – We guide you on gathering personal, employment and character information that helps present a fuller picture of your circumstances.
  • Handling negotiations where appropriate – In suitable cases, we communicate with the prosecution to discuss evidence, context and potential reductions in the charge.
  • Representing you in court – We present your case clearly and professionally, ensuring your position is understood and that the material supporting you is put forward properly.
  • Providing steady guidance at every stage – You will know what to expect, what to prepare and how the process works, with support that reduces uncertainty and stress.

Our approach is practical, informed and focused on giving you the strongest position possible as your matter progresses.

When You Should Contact an Assault Lawyer

If you’ve been charged with assault or the police have contacted you about an incident, speaking with a lawyer early can make a meaningful difference to your situation.

Assault matters involve details, timelines and evidence that should be reviewed carefully before you take any further steps.

You should reach out if:

  • You’ve been charged with common assault or assault occasioning bodily harm
  • The police want a statement or have already taken one
  • You believe self-defence or accident may apply
  • You’re dealing with a domestic-related allegation
  • You’re worried about your job, reputation or future background checks
  • You’re unsure what penalties you may face
  • You have a court date and need guidance on what to prepare

Getting advice early helps you avoid mistakes, understand your options and feel more prepared for what comes next.

If you need clear direction and steady support, our team is here to help.

Call us on 1300 066 669 today for clear guidance.

Brooke Winter Solicitors

Facing a Drug Driving Charge in Logan?

A drug driving charge can affect your licence, your work and your future.

You need clear advice, steady guidance and a lawyer who understands how these matters are handled in the Beenleigh Magistrates Court.

We help clients across Logan and surrounding suburbs understand their options, prepare properly and work toward the fairest possible outcome for their situation.

Call us on 1300 066 669 for 24/7 support.

Experienced Drug Driving Lawyers When It Matters Most

Drug driving offences in Queensland are taken seriously, and the penalties can be significant even for a first offence.

To give yourself the best chance at a fair outcome, you need advice that is accurate, practical and based on real courtroom experience.

Our firm is led by Principal Lawyer Brooke Winter, a former police prosecutor with more than 20 years of courtroom experience.

That background gives our team a clear understanding of how police build their case, how saliva test results are assessed and what magistrates look for when sentencing drug driving matters.

This insight allows us to:

  • Review your matter for issues that may support a reduced penalty
  • Communicate with the police on your behalf
  • Prepare yourself thoroughly for court
  • Present your case in a way that supports a fair, balanced outcome

Matters from Logan and the surrounding suburbs are heard in the Beenleigh Magistrates Court, where we appear regularly.

We understand how local drug-driving charges are handled and what steps can help strengthen your position before sentencing.

Possible Outcomes We Can Help You Achieve For Drug Driving Charges

The outcome of a drug-driving charge can vary widely, but with the right preparation and representation, many of our clients achieve results far better than they expect.

Because we handle drug driving matters across Logan every week, we understand what magistrates look for and what supporting material makes a real difference.

Clients we represent commonly achieve outcomes such as:

  • Shorter disqualification periods – In suitable cases, the court may consider the lower end of the range when the right information is presented clearly.
  • Fines at the lower end – Well-prepared submissions often help reduce the financial penalty.
  • No conviction recorded – For eligible clients, we regularly help secure outcomes that protect employment, professional licences and future opportunities.
  • Approval for restricted licences – Many of our clients continue driving for work or essential duties after we prepare their work licence application.
  • A smoother, more predictable sentencing process – Because our clients walk into court prepared, they often experience a clearer and more manageable process with fewer surprises.

These outcomes aren’t guaranteed, but they are realistic when your matter is prepared properly, and the eligibility criteria are met.

Our experience with local drug driving matters means we know what steps give you the strongest chance of reducing the impact on your licence, work and future.

How We Can Help With Your Case

Drug driving matters follow a strict process in Queensland, and the way your case is prepared can directly influence the penalty you receive.

Our role is to guide you through that process with clarity, accuracy and strong representation.

Here is how we support you:

  • Clear advice from the start – We explain what the charge means, what your test results indicate and what the court will consider, so you know exactly where you stand.
  • Reviewing the evidence – We assess the roadside procedures, the test results and the details of your matter to identify anything that may support a better outcome.
  • Preparing you for court – We help you organise the material that magistrates rely on when deciding penalties, including references, programs or supporting documents.
  • Work licence applications – If you are eligible for a restricted licence, we prepare the necessary affidavits and documents and guide you through each step of the application.
  • Professional court representation – We appear for you in the Beenleigh Magistrates Court and present your case clearly and respectfully, focusing on the factors that support a fair result.
  • Explaining every step – You’ll understand what to expect before, during and after court, with practical guidance to help you stay prepared and confident.

Our approach is steady, honest and focused on helping you reach the best possible outcome for your situation.

Why Logan and Beenleigh Clients Choose Our Firm

When your licence, work and future are at risk, you need a lawyer who understands both the legal process and the pressures you’re facing.

Clients across Logan and Beenleigh trust our team because we provide:

  • Local experience with drug driving matters – We work with clients from Logan, Beenleigh and surrounding suburbs every week and understand how these matters are handled in court.
  • Former police prosecutor leadership – Our Principal Lawyer, Brooke Winter, brings insight from both sides of the courtroom, giving you practical, informed guidance throughout your case.
  • Clear, direct advice – We explain your options in plain language so you always know what to expect and what steps will support your outcome.
  • Responsive, supportive representation – You’ll have a lawyer who listens, communicates promptly and stays focused on reducing the impact on your life.
  • Fixed fees where possible – Transparent pricing gives you certainty at a time when everything else may feel uncertain.
  • Flexible appointments – In-person, online or phone consultations for clients across Logan and nearby suburbs.
  • More than 20 years’ courtroom experience – Strong advocacy backed by thorough preparation and a practical approach that helps you move forward with confidence.

With more than two decades of experience, our focus is on protecting your rights, supporting you through the process and helping you reach the most balanced, fair result possible.

When You Should Contact Our Drug Driving Lawyers

If you’ve tested positive at a roadside drug test or police have contacted you about an incident, getting early legal advice can make a real difference to your outcome.

The sooner you speak with a lawyer, the more options you have to protect your licence, your job and your future.

You should get in touch if:

  • You have been charged with drug driving
  • The police have contacted you about a positive test result
  • You need help applying for a restricted licence
  • You’re unsure what penalties you may face
  • You have a court date scheduled in the Beenleigh Magistrates’ Court
  • You want guidance on reducing the impact on your work or personal responsibilities

Early advice gives you a clearer understanding of your situation and helps you prepare effectively for court.

Speak with our team today on 1300 066 669 for practical guidance and supportive representation.

Brooke Winter Solicitors

Experienced Traffic Lawyers With Insight That Strengthens Your Case

Traffic matters may seem straightforward, but the penalties can escalate quickly, especially when your licence, job or record is on the line.

Having a lawyer who understands both the legal process and the way these matters are handled at the Beenleigh Magistrates Court can make a genuine difference to your outcome.

Our Principal Lawyer, Brooke Winter, is a former police prosecutor with more than 20 years of courtroom experience.

That background helps us understand:

  • How police gather and assess traffic evidence
  • What magistrates look for when sentencing traffic offences
  • The common issues that arise in speeding, careless driving and licence-related matters
  • How restricted licence and hardship applications are evaluated
  • Which personal and employment factors carry the most weight in court

This insight allows us to prepare your case with accuracy and direction, focusing on the details that genuinely influence traffic sentencing.

Because we’ve handled traffic matters for clients across Logan for over 2 decades, we also understand the practical side of these cases. 

This includes the fast-moving court lists, the documents that must be completed correctly, and the preparation that helps reduce uncertainty before you walk into court.

Our approach is steady, informed and focused on giving you the strongest position possible, no matter what traffic charge you are facing.

Call 1300 066 669 and speak with one of our experienced Logan traffic lawyers for clear, compassionate support.

Possible Outcomes We Can Help You Achieve For Traffic Charges

Traffic offences can lead to a wide range of penalties, and many people don’t realise how much their individual circumstances can influence the final result.

Because we deal with traffic matters across Logan every week, we understand what typically improves an outcome and how personal, employment and supporting material can shift a sentencing decision in your favour.

Clients we represent often achieve outcomes such as:

  • Shorter disqualification periods – In suitable cases, the court may consider the lower end of the range when the right information is presented clearly.
  • Lower fines – Well-organised sentencing material can help reduce the financial penalty.
  • No conviction recorded – For eligible clients, magistrates may decide not to record a conviction, which can protect employment, reputation and future opportunities.
  • Approval for restricted licences and hardship orders – Many clients continue driving for work or essential duties after submitting a properly prepared application.
  • A more predictable and manageable court experience – Preparation and clarity often result in fewer delays and a smoother process on the day.

These outcomes aren’t automatic, but they are realistic when eligibility criteria are met and your matter is prepared with care.

Our experience with Logan traffic matters means we know which details matter most and how to present your circumstances in a way that supports a fair, balanced result.

How We Help With Traffic Matters

Traffic matters often involve tight deadlines, detailed paperwork and court processes that many people haven’t encountered before.

Our role is to guide you through every step and ensure your case is prepared in a way that supports the best possible outcome for your situation.

Here’s how we assist clients across Logan:

  • Explaining your situation clearly – We break down the charge, the possible penalties and what the court will consider, so you know exactly where you stand.
  • Reviewing the police evidence – We assess the details of your matter, including any footage, officer observations or enforcement procedures, and identify anything relevant to sentencing.
  • Preparing the right supporting material – We guide you on gathering references, employment documents and other information that helps the court understand your circumstances.
  • Handling restricted licence and hardship applications – If you qualify, we prepare the affidavits and supporting documents needed for a restricted licence or Special Hardship Order.
  • Representing you in court – We appear for you in the Beenleigh Magistrates Court and present your case professionally, focusing on the factors that may support a more balanced result.
  • Keeping you informed at every stage – You’ll know what to expect before, during and after court, with practical advice to help reduce stress and uncertainty.

Our approach is structured, clear and centred on placing you in the strongest position before you walk into court.

Why Logan Clients Choose Our Law Firm

Traffic matters can affect your job, your routine and your independence.

Clients across Logan choose our firm because they want clear advice, strong representation and support from a team that understands both the legal process and the practical realities they’re facing.

Here’s what sets us apart:

  • Former police prosecutor leadership – Our Principal Lawyer, Brooke Winter, has more than 20 years of courtroom experience and a background that gives us insight into how traffic matters are prepared and assessed.
  • Local experience with Logan and Beenleigh traffic cases – We work with clients from these areas every week and understand how local matters progress through the Beenleigh Magistrates Court.
  • Plain, straightforward advice – We explain your options clearly and help you understand what steps will support your outcome.
  • Responsive and supportive communication – You’ll have a lawyer who listens, responds promptly and stays focused on reducing the impact on your life.
  • Fixed fees where possible – Transparent pricing gives you certainty and helps you plan.
  • Flexible appointment options – In-person, online or phone consultations available for clients across Logan, Beenleigh and surrounding suburbs.
  • Strong courtroom experience – Our representation is steady, informed and backed by a long history of preparing matters thoroughly.

When you’re facing uncertainty, having a lawyer with experience on both sides of the courtroom can make a meaningful difference.

We’re here to support you through each stage and help you move forward with confidence.

When You Should Contact a Traffic Lawyer

If you’ve received a notice to appear, are at risk of losing your licence or feel unsure about what the penalties might be, getting timely legal advice can make a real difference to your situation.

Traffic matters often move quickly, and early guidance helps you understand your options and prepare effectively.

You should reach out if:

  • You’ve been charged with a traffic offence
  • You’ve received a suspension notice or demerit point letter
  • You may be eligible for a restricted licence or Special Hardship Order
  • You’ve been involved in an incident that the police consider dangerous or careless
  • You have a court date scheduled in the Beenleigh Magistrates’ Court
  • You’re unsure how the charge will affect your work, licence or record

Speaking with a traffic lawyer early helps you make informed decisions and gives you a clearer path through the court process.

If you need practical guidance and steady support, our team is here to help. Give us a call on 1300 066 669 to speak to our team today!

Brooke Winter Solicitors

Facing Criminal Charges in Logan or Beenleigh?

When you’re facing criminal charges, the pressure can feel immediate and overwhelming. You need clear direction, honest advice and a defence team that knows how to steady the situation from the start.

Our criminal law team assists clients across Logan, Beenleigh and nearby suburbs with matters ranging from first-time offences to serious and complex charges.

With Brooke Winters Solicitors, you’ll receive practical guidance, strong representation and a clear understanding of your options at every stage.

Call 1300 066 669 for immediate, experienced advice today.

Criminal Defence Strategies that Protect Your Future

When your freedom, reputation or criminal record is at stake, you need more than a lawyer who just understands the law. You need one who understands how the prosecution builds its case.

Our Principal Lawyer, Brooke Winter, is a former police prosecutor with more than 20 years of courtroom experience.

Most defence lawyers have only ever seen criminal matters from one side. We have worked on both.

This gives us valuable insight into what evidence carries weight, how the prosecution prepares and where their strategies leave gaps for our defence.

This knowledge allows us to prepare smarter, act faster and represent you with confidence. 

We appear regularly in the Beenleigh Magistrates Court, where most matters from Logan, Beenleigh and surrounding areas are heard.

We understand how local matters are managed and what to expect at each stage.

When your future is uncertain, experience on both sides of the courtroom can make a meaningful difference.

Protect your future now. Call 1300 066 669 for firm, experienced defence from our Logan and Beenleigh criminal lawyers today.

How We Can Help You Reduce the Penalties You Face

The earlier you involve a lawyer, the more we can do to challenge the allegations, protect your rights and strengthen your position.

Every day you wait gives the prosecution more time to build their case, and for you to unknowingly make a move that could hurt your own case too.

With decades of combined experience, we can identify weaknesses in the evidence, analyse inconsistencies and work toward a fair, balanced outcome.

Here is how we support you:

  • Defending your rights – If you have been wrongly accused, we examine the evidence, investigate your version of events and challenge inaccuracies.
  • Reducing penalties – We advocate for sentencing outcomes that minimise the impact on your job, family and future wherever appropriate.
  • Protecting your record – In some matters, we may be able to seek a non-conviction outcome to help safeguard your reputation and employment.

Our approach is strategic, honest and focused on getting the best outcome possible.

Reach out for confidential advice from our criminal lawyers in Logan and get a clear direction on how to move forward.

Types of Criminal Charges We Can Help With

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We represent clients in the Beenleigh Magistrates Court across a wide range of criminal matters, including:

If your charge is not listed here, we can still help. Call 1300 066 669 to speak with our Logan criminal lawyers who can provide advice specific to your situation.

Why Our Logan Clients Trust Us With Their Defence

When your future is uncertain, the lawyer you choose can shape your outcome and your confidence throughout the entire process.

Here is why locals across Logan and Beenleigh turn to our team for support:

  • Local court experience – We appear in the Beenleigh Magistrates Court regularly and understand how local matters are managed from first mention through to sentencing.
  • Former police prosecutor insight – Brooke Winter’s background on the order side of the courtroom gives our clients strategic insight that many defence lawyers do not have.
  • Reliable support – You’ll have a lawyer who listens, communicates promptly and stays focused on protecting your interests.
  • Transparent pricing – Transparent pricing helps reduce stress and allows you to plan with certainty.
  • Accessible appointments – We offer online and mobile consultations for clients across Logan, Beenleigh and surrounding suburbs at no extra cost.

With more than 20 years of courtroom experience, we combine legal skill with steady, results-focused representation.

Our focus is on giving you clear direction, protecting your rights and helping you move forward with confidence.

When You Should Contact a Criminal Lawyer

If police have contacted you, questioned you or charged you, getting early legal advice can make a meaningful difference to your outcome.

The sooner we are involved, the more we can do to protect your position, gather evidence and address issues before they escalate.

You should reach out for legal support straight away if:

  • You have been questioned, arrested or charged with a criminal offence.
  • You need representation for bail or an upcoming court appearance.
  • You are unsure about your rights or what you should do next.
  • You want advice on reducing penalties or protecting your criminal record.
  • You are due to appear in the Beenleigh Magistrates Court.

Early advice gives you more options, clearer direction and a stronger defence strategy from the start.

For immediate support, speak with our team today. Call 1300 066 669 or contact us online.

Brooke Winter Solicitors

Dealing with a legal issue can be overwhelming, especially when your job, family or future feels uncertain.

At Brooke Winter Solicitors, our Logan lawyers focus on giving you clear advice, strong representation and steady guidance from the start.

With more than 20 years of courtroom experience, including time as a former police prosecutor, Principal Lawyer Brooke Winter leads a team that understands how both sides of the courtroom operate.

That insight helps us prepare your case thoroughly, explain your options clearly and fight for the best possible outcome in court when necessary.

Call 1300 066 669 to speak directly with a Logan or Beenleigh lawyer who is there to support you from start to finish.

How Our Logan Lawyers Can Help You

We’ve represented clients from Logan Central, Meadowbrook, Woodridge, Beenleigh, Eagleby and surrounding areas in matters ranging from first appearances to complex cases.

No matter your situation, our priority is helping you understand your options and protecting your interests at every stage.

Our lawyers in Logan and Beenleigh specialise in:

Criminal Law

If you’ve been charged with assault, drug offences, theft, fraud or another criminal matter, we’ll review the evidence, identify possible defences and prepare your case to fight for a fair and reasonable outcome.

Traffic Law

Many clients across Logan and Beenleigh come to us for help with drink driving charges, licence issues and M1-related traffic offences.

We’ll explain your rights, prepare your case and work to minimise the impact on your driving, employment and freedom.

Domestic Violence Law

If you need protection under a Domestic Violence Order (DVO) or are responding to allegations, our team will provide clear guidance and steady representation to support you through the process.

Other Legal Services

We also assist with family law, wills, personal injury and general court representation, so you have consistent, experienced support across a wide range of legal matters.

We’ll explain each step in easy-to-understand language, prepare you thoroughly and advocate for you from your first consultation to final resolution.

Why Logan & Beenleigh Locals Choose Brooke Winter Solicitors

Choosing the right lawyer can shape the outcome of your case and the way you experience the entire process. Locals across Logan and Beenleigh turn to our team because we provide:

  • Local court experience – Regular appearances at the Beenleigh Magistrates Courts give us practical insight into how matters are managed locally.
  • Former police prosecutor leadership – Brooke Winter’s background offers a strategic understanding of prosecutions and helps strengthen your defence.
  • Clear, practical advice – We explain your options in straightforward terms so you can make informed decisions without added confusion.
  • Support when you need it – You’ll have a lawyer who listens, communicates promptly and stays focused on your best outcome.
  • Fixed fees and flexible options – Transparent pricing so you know what to expect
  • Mobile service – We can meet you locally around Logan and Beenleigh at no extra cost

With more than two decades of courtroom experience, our team brings strong legal skill and steady, practical guidance to every matter. We stay focused on achieving the best possible result and give you the confidence to take your next step with clarity and peace of mind.

Call 1300 066 669 to speak directly with our Logan lawyers today.

Brooke Winter Solicitors

Facing Criminal Charges in Caloundra?

When your freedom and reputation are on the line, you need clarity and direction you can trust. Our criminal lawyers in Caloundra provide honest advice, clear guidance, and strong representation from start to finish.

Call 1300 066 669

Proven Criminal Defence When Your Future Is at Risk

When you are facing criminal charges, you need more than a lawyer who knows the law. 

You need one who knows how the prosecution thinks.

Our Principal Lawyer, Brooke Winter, is a former police prosecutor with more than 20 years of courtroom experience. 

Most defence lawyers have only ever seen one side of the courtroom. We have stood on both. 

That means we know how the prosecution prepares, what they look for, and where their cases often fall apart.

This insight allows us to prepare smarter, act faster and represent you with confidence. 

We know what evidence carries weight, what strategies are effective and how to make sure your story is heard clearly.

Because we appear regularly in the Caloundra Magistrates Court, we also understand how local matters are handled and what to expect at every stage. 

You will have a team that anticipates what is coming, not one that reacts to it.

When your future is at stake, experience on both sides of the courtroom can make all the difference.

Don’t risk heavy fines or jail time. Call 1300 066 669 now for expert legal representation and the best chance at a positive outcome.

How We Can Help You Minimise the Penalties You Face

Every day you wait gives the prosecution more time to build their case. The sooner we are involved, the more we can do to help you prepare and protect your interests.

With decades of experience on both sides of the courtroom, we can identify weaknesses in the prosecution’s case, challenge unreliable evidence and work toward a fair, balanced result.

Here is how we support you:

  • Defending your rights: If you have been wrongly accused, we will investigate every detail and challenge inconsistencies in the evidence.
  • Reducing penalties: We negotiate for fair sentencing outcomes and advocate for non-custodial options where appropriate.
  • Protecting your record: In some cases, we can help prevent a conviction from being recorded, protecting your employment and reputation.

Our approach is practical, honest and strategic. We focus on giving you the best possible defence while keeping the process clear and manageable.

Call us today on 1300 066 669 so we can start building the strongest possible defence for you.

Types Of Criminal Offences Our Lawyers Can Help You With

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We represent clients in the Caloundra Magistrates Court and across the Sunshine Coast in a wide range of criminal matters, including:

If your charge is not listed here, we can still help. Call 1300 066 669 today to speak with a criminal lawyer in Caloundra and get advice specific to your case.

Why Caloundra Locals Trust Us with Their Defence

When your future is at risk, choosing the right lawyer can make all the difference. Here is why clients across Caloundra and the Sunshine Coast turn to us for help:

  • Local court experience: We appear in the Caloundra Magistrates Court regularly and understand how local matters are handled.
  • Former police prosecutor insight: Principal Lawyer Brooke Winter has worked on both sides of the courtroom, giving our clients valuable insight into prosecution strategies and how to respond effectively.
  • Proven experience: With over 20 years representing clients in Queensland courts, we know what works in real-world situations.
  • Accessible and responsive: We provide 24/7 support for urgent legal issues and offer both in-person and mobile consultations.
  • Clear, upfront pricing: Fixed fees and flexible payment plans mean there are no hidden surprises.
  • Client-focused service: We take time to listen, prepare and keep you informed from start to finish.

With decades of courtroom experience, our focus is on protecting your rights and giving you the confidence to move forward.

When You Should Contact A Criminal Lawyer

If you have been charged with a criminal offence or are being investigated by police, early advice can significantly improve your position. Acting quickly allows us to collect evidence, contact witnesses and engage with the prosecution before their case is finalised.

You should contact us immediately if:

  • You have been charged with assault, theft, drug or property offences.
  • You have been questioned or arrested by Queensland Police.
  • You need representation for bail or an upcoming court appearance.
  • You are unsure of your rights or obligations.
  • You want guidance on how to minimise penalties or protect your record.

The earlier we are involved, the more options we can explore for you.

Call 1300 066 669 now for immediate legal support and advice.

Brooke Winter Solicitors

Charged with Drink Driving in Caloundra?

Take advantage of our 20 years of courtroom experience to understand your options, prepare properly, and work toward the fairest possible outcome.

Call:
1300 066 669

When you’re charged with drink driving, you need advice that’s accurate, timely, and grounded in real courtroom experience.

Our Principal Lawyer, Brooke Winter, is a former police prosecutor. 

That experience means we understand how both sides of the courtroom operate.

This includes the procedures police must follow, how evidence is assessed, and the factors magistrates consider when deciding penalties.

This insight allows us to:

  • Communicate with QLD Police on your behalf
  • Give you clear, realistic advice about your situation.
  • Identify any technical issues or defences that could be relevant to your case.
  • Help you prepare thoroughly so you walk into court confident and informed.
  • Present your case in a way that shows accountability and supports a fair outcome.

We can’t change what’s happened, but we can help make sure the process is handled properly, that your side of the story is heard, and that every option for reducing the impact on your licence and your life is explored.

Whether it’s a low-range, mid-range, or high-range offence, call 1300 066 669 to speak with a Caloundra drink driving lawyer who’ll give you honest, practical advice about your next steps.

What are the Penalties for Drink Driving in Caloundra?

Drink driving offences in Queensland are treated seriously. 

The penalties depend on your blood alcohol concentration (BAC), licence type, and whether it’s your first or a repeat offence. 

Even a low-range reading can result in losing your licence.

  • Low-range (0.05–0.10 BAC): Fines, a minimum 3-month disqualification, and no restricted licence for learner or provisional drivers.
  • Mid-range (0.10–0.15 BAC): Higher fines, up to 18 months disqualification, and a mandatory court appearance.
  • High-range (0.15+ BAC): Significant fines, licence disqualification up to 3 years, and possible imprisonment.
  • Repeat offences: Harsher penalties, including longer disqualifications, increased fines, and potential jail time.

A conviction can affect more than just your ability to drive. 

It may impact your work, your travel plans, and your personal reputation. 

Getting early legal advice gives you the best chance of reducing these consequences and keeping your future on track.

How can we help with your Case?

Being charged with drink driving doesn’t mean you’ll automatically face the maximum penalty. 

With the right legal help, we can often minimise the impact on your licence, your record, and your day-to-day life.

Here’s how we can help:

  • Restricted Licence Applications: If you qualify, we’ll guide you through the process to help you keep driving for work or essential needs.
  • Case Reviews: We’ll examine the details of your matter and identify anything that may support a reduced penalty.
  • Court Representation: We’ll appear on your behalf, ensuring your case is presented professionally and strategically.
  • Reducing Penalties: In some situations, we may be able to shorten disqualification periods, lower fines, or even help you avoid a conviction.

Our focus is on finding the best path forward. 

One that balances accountability with fairness and gives you the best possible outcome.

Why We're You’re Go-To Drink Driving Lawyers in Caloundra

When you’re dealing with something as stressful as a drink driving charge, you need more than just a lawyer.

You need someone who understands what’s at stake and will stand by you from start to finish.

Here’s why locals in Caloundra trust us with their drink driving matters:

  • Transparent Fees: We offer fixed fees and flexible payment plans, so you always know where you stand.
  • Mobile & Online Consultations: If your licence is suspended, we’ll come to you or meet online — no travel required.
  • Tailored Defence Strategies: We take the time to understand your story and build a defence that fits your situation.
  • Real Courtroom Experience: Led by a former police prosecutor, our team has handled hundreds of cases just like yours.

We know this is a difficult time, but you don’t have to go through it alone. 

We’ll help you understand your options, support you at every stage, and work to protect your future.

Call 1300 066 669 for clear, strategic advice from experienced drink driving lawyers.

Brooke Winter Solicitors

Caloundra Solicitors Who Protect Your Future

Dealing with a legal issue can be stressful, especially when your job, family or freedom is on the line. 

Our focus is on giving you clear advice, strong representation and real confidence in every decision you make.

With more than 20 years of courtroom experience, including time as a former police prosecutor, Principal Lawyer Brooke Winter leads a team that understands how both sides of the courtroom work. 

That insight allows us to prepare your case thoroughly, explain your options clearly and help you make informed decisions at every stage.

Call 1300 066 669 to speak directly with a Caloundra lawyer who will help you take the next step with confidence.

How Our Caloundra Lawyers Can Help You

We’ve represented clients across Caloundra and the wider Sunshine Coast region in matters ranging from first appearances to complex trials. 

No matter the situation, our focus is on helping you understand your options and protecting your interests at every stage.

We can assist with:

Criminal Law

If you’ve been charged with assault, drug offences, theft, fraud, or another criminal matter, we’ll prepare your case carefully, identify potential defences, and guide you toward a fair and reasonable outcome.

Traffic Law

Whether you’re facing a drink driving charge, licence suspension, or serious traffic offence, we’ll help you understand your rights and aim to minimise the impact on your driving and your livelihood.

Domestic Violence Law

If you need protection under a Domestic Violence Order (DVO) or you’re facing allegations, our team will provide clear guidance and compassionate representation throughout the process.

Other Legal Services

We also assist with matters such as personal injury law, wills, family law, and court representation, so you have consistent, experienced legal support no matter the issue.

We’ll explain each step in plain language, prepare you thoroughly, and support you from your first consultation through to resolution.

Why Caloundra Locals Choose Our Law Firm

Choosing the right lawyer can make all the difference in how confidently you face your situation. Here’s why people across Caloundra and the Sunshine Coast turn to us for help:

  • Local court experience – We regularly appear in the Caloundra Magistrates Court and understand how local matters are managed.
  • Former police prosecutor insight – Principal Lawyer Brooke Winter brings valuable experience from both sides of the courtroom, giving our clients strategic understanding and calm, informed guidance.
  • Clear, honest advice – We explain your options in plain English so you can make confident decisions.
  • Personal support – You’ll have a lawyer who listens, responds promptly, and genuinely cares about your outcome.
  • Fixed fees and flexible options – Transparent costs so there are no surprises.
  • Mobile service – We can meet you locally in Caloundra or online at no extra cost.

With more than 20 years of courtroom experience, we combine professional skill with practical, results-focused representation to help you take the next step with confidence and peace of mind.

Call 1300 066 669 to speak directly with our lawyers today.

Brooke Winter Solicitors

Facing Criminal Charges in Southport? The Right Legal Advice Can Change the Outcome

When you’re facing a criminal charge, you need more than reassurance – you need a real edge. 

Our Principal Lawyer, Brooke Winter, is a former police prosecutor with over 20 years of courtroom experience. 

That insider knowledge means we know how the prosecution builds a case, and how to dismantle it.

For you, that can mean lighter penalties, stronger negotiations, or even avoiding a conviction altogether. 

It’s an advantage most criminal lawyers in Southport simply can’t offer.

Call 1300 066 669 now for immediate legal advice, or visit our Southport office for a same-day consult.

Because we’re based right here in Southport, you’ll have direct access to a legal team that knows the local court, the local system, and the pressures you’re under. 

The earlier you call, the more we can do to protect your rights and your future.

Proven Criminal Defence When Your Future Is at Risk

If you have been charged with a criminal offence, your next steps could decide your future.

A conviction can affect your job, your family, your reputation, and your freedom. 

The process can feel like it is moving faster than you can keep up, especially when you do not know what is coming next.

We give you clear answers from the very start. 

You’ll know what charges mean, what options are open to you, and how we’re building your defence. 

Many of our clients tell us their biggest relief comes from finally knowing where they stand and having a skilled legal team fighting for them.

Because we’re based in Southport, we’re in court here almost every day. 

That means we know how matters are handled locally. We’ll stand beside you at every stage, explaining your options, preparing you for court, and protecting what matters most.

Early advice can open up options you may not realise you have.

Don’t risk heavy fines or jail time. Call 1300 066 669 now for expert legal representation and the best chance at a positive outcome.

How We Can Help You Minimise the Penalties You Face

Every day you wait gives the prosecution more time to build their case. 

The sooner we are involved, the more we can do to protect your rights and improve your outcome.

Our Principal Lawyer, Brooke Winter, is a former police prosecutor with over 20 years of courtroom experience. 

That insight means we can anticipate the prosecution’s tactics, challenge their evidence, and use their weaknesses to your advantage.

Here’s how we work to protect you in Southport and beyond:

  • Clearing your name: If you’ve been wrongly accused, we investigate every detail, challenge unreliable testimony, and expose errors in the prosecution’s case.
  • Reducing penalties: We negotiate for lighter sentences, such as suspended sentences, non-custodial options, or community-based orders, so you can avoid unnecessary jail time.
  • Protecting your record: In some cases, we can achieve outcomes that prevent a conviction, safeguarding your job, your travel opportunities, and your reputation.

When the stakes are high, experience matters. With decades on both sides of the courtroom, we know how to take apart a prosecution case and fight for the best possible result.

Call us today on 1300 066 669 so we can start building the strongest possible defence for you.

Types Of Criminal Offences Our Lawyers Can Help You With

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We represent clients in Southport Magistrates Court and throughout the Western Downs region, defending a wide range of criminal matters. 

Whatever the allegation, we are here to explain your options clearly and fight to protect your rights.

Our experience includes:

If your charge is not listed here, we can still help. Call 1300 066 669 today to speak with an experienced criminal lawyer in Southport and start preparing your defence.

Why Southport Locals Trust Us With Their Criminal Defence

Choosing the right lawyer in Southport can make all the difference to your case. Here’s why so many people across the Gold Coast turn to us when facing criminal charges:

  • Local court experience – We appear in the Southport Magistrates Court almost every day, giving us a clear understanding of how matters are handled locally.
  • Insider knowledge – Principal Lawyer Brooke Winter’s background as a police prosecutor means we know prosecution strategies inside out — and how to challenge them effectively.
  • Proven track record – With over 20 years representing clients across Queensland courts, we know what works and what doesn’t when it comes to defending criminal charges.
  • Easy access to our team – Our office is based right here in Southport, so you can meet with us in person quickly, without extra travel or delays.
  • Always available – 24/7 support for urgent legal matters, because charges don’t wait for business hours.
  • Clear, upfront pricing – Fixed fees and flexible payment plans, so you’ll never face unexpected costs.

Our goal is simple: to give you the strongest possible defence while keeping the process clear, manageable, and focused on protecting what matters most to you.

When You Should Contact A Criminal Lawyer

If you have been charged with a criminal offence in Southport or the Western Downs, the timing of your legal advice can be the difference between walking away without a conviction and facing serious penalties. 

Early action allows us to gather evidence, secure witness statements while memories are fresh, and start negotiations before the prosecution locks in its position.

You should call us immediately if:

  • You’ve been charged with offences such as assault, theft, or drug-related crimes.
  • You’ve been arrested or questioned by Queensland Police and need guidance.
  • You’re unsure of your legal rights or obligations during an investigation.
  • You need representation for bail applications or upcoming court appearances.
  • You want legal advice on how to minimise penalties or avoid a criminal record.

Acting quickly gives us more room to strengthen your defence. Don’t wait until it’s too late. Call 1300 066 669 now for urgent legal support and put an experienced criminal lawyer on your side.

Brooke Winter SolicitorsFacing Criminal Charges in Hervey Bay? The Right Defence Can Change Everything

Being charged with a criminal offence can turn your world upside down.

Suddenly, you’re worried about your job, your licence, and your future, and you don’t know what’s coming next.

We understand how overwhelming this feels. You don’t have to face it alone. From the moment you call, we’ll give you clear answers, guide you step by step, and start building the strongest defence for your case.

The difference with us is simple: our Principal Lawyer, Brooke Winter, is a former police prosecutor with more than 20 years of courtroom experience. 

That means we know how the other side builds their case, and most importantly, how to pull it apart.

Most lawyers in Hervey Bay can’t offer that level of insight. We can, and it gives you a real advantage when your future is on the line.

The sooner you act, the stronger your defence can be. 

Call 1300 066 669 now to get advice today and secure the best possible outcome.

Proven Criminal Defence When Your Future Is on the Line

Right now, you’re probably wondering what’s going to happen next.

Will you lose your licence? Will a conviction be on your record? Will this affect your job or your family? 

These questions can keep you up at night, and the uncertainty can be just as stressful as the charge itself.

Our clients tell us the biggest relief comes from knowing they’re not dealing with this alone. 

We’ll guide you from day one, make sure you understand every option available, and fight to protect what matters most.

You’ll know exactly where you stand, what’s ahead, and how we’re building your defence.

We’ll be there at every step, making sure you know what to expect and how to prepare for court.

The next step is understanding the ways we can reduce the impact of a criminal charge, and why timing matters.

Don’t risk heavy fines or jail time. Call 1300 066 669 now for expert legal representation and the best chance at a positive outcome.

How We Can Help You Minimise the Penalties You Face

The earlier we’re involved in your case, the more we can do to protect you. 

Acting quickly means we can review the evidence, find weaknesses in the prosecution’s case, and turn them into your advantage.

What sets us apart is our insight. Our Principal Lawyer, Brooke Winter, is a former police prosecutor with more than 20 years of courtroom experience. 

We know how the other side prepares their case — what evidence they rely on, where mistakes are made, and which arguments hold weight in court. 

And because we know this, we know how to dismantle it.

That knowledge gives you a real edge when it comes to outcomes that matter most:

  • Clearing your name – if you’ve been falsely charged, we investigate thoroughly, challenge unreliable testimony, and expose weaknesses in the prosecution’s case.
  • Reducing penalties – we work to minimise fines, negotiate non-custodial sentences, and secure alternatives like community service or good behaviour bonds.
  • Protecting your record – in some cases, we can achieve outcomes that avoid a conviction, safeguarding your job, travel, and future opportunities.

When the stakes are this high, you need every possible advantage. 

With decades of experience on both sides of the courtroom, we use that perspective to protect you and minimise the impact of a criminal charge.

Types Of Criminal Offences Our Lawyers Can Help You With

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We represent clients across Hervey Bay and Queensland in a wide range of criminal matters. 

Whether you’re facing a minor offence or a serious charge, we know how to prepare a strong defence and work towards the strongest possible result.

Our experience includes:

If your charge isn’t listed here, we can still help. Call us on 1300 066 669 to discuss your situation and find out how we can protect your rights.

Why People in Hervey Bay Trust Us With Their Criminal Defence

Facing criminal charges is one of the most stressful situations you can be in. 

The lawyer you choose will have a major impact on the outcome, and on your peace of mind. 

Here’s why so many people in Hervey Bay and across Queensland put their trust in us:

  • Local court experience – we regularly represent clients in the Hervey Bay Magistrates Court and know how matters are handled here. That local knowledge means we can guide you with confidence about what to expect.
  • Guidance from a former police prosecutor – Principal Lawyer Brooke Winter has worked on both sides of the law, giving us rare insight into prosecution tactics and how to counter them effectively.
  • Decades of legal advocacy – more than 20 years representing clients across Queensland’s Magistrates, District, and Supreme Courts.
  • We can meet you where you are – based in Hervey Bay, our mobile service means legal help is never out of reach, with no extra cost to you.
  • 24/7 availability – you can contact us any time, day or night, for urgent matters.
  • Clear, upfront pricing – fixed fees and flexible payment plans with no surprises.

Our goal is simple: to give people in Hervey Bay the strongest defence possible while keeping the process clear, manageable, and focused on protecting what matters most to you.

When You Should Contact A Criminal Lawyer

If you’ve been charged with a criminal offence, acting quickly can significantly influence the outcome of your case.

The earlier we’re involved, the sooner we can review the evidence, protect your rights, and take steps that will improve your chances of a lighter penalty or no conviction at all

Waiting too long can limit your options and make it harder to challenge the prosecution’s case.

You should call us immediately if any of these apply to your situation:

  • You’ve been charged with offences such as assault, theft, or drug-related crimes.
  • You’ve been arrested or questioned by Queensland Police and need guidance.
  • You’re unsure of your legal rights or obligations during an investigation.
  • You need representation for bail applications or upcoming court appearances.
  • You want legal advice on how to minimise penalties or avoid a criminal record.

Acting quickly gives us more room to strengthen your defence. Don’t wait until it’s too late. Call 1300 066 669 now for urgent legal support and put an experienced criminal lawyer on your side.

Brooke Winter Solicitors
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