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Dangerous driving causing death

Understanding the Different Legal Penalties if You Have Caused a Death While Driving

According to the Road Traffic Act of 1974, driving offences are separated into three main categories. We outline the different types, and their respective legal penalties, here.

Domestic violence has increased during COVID-19

Domestic Violence Increases During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Factors such as overall fear and uncertainty, paired with social distancing and economic strains, have led to increased violence in domestic settings.

Coronavirus restrictions in WA

COVID-19 Restrictions in Western Australia

The Coronavirus pandemic is changing the way of life for millions of people around the globe. The citizens of Western Australia are no exception.

Industrial manslaughter laws in Western Australia

Industrial Manslaughter Laws in Western Australia

Industrial manslaughter is a criminal offence where the inaction or action of an employer leads to the death of an employee.

Australian Bushfires

How Can Arsonists Be Rehabilitated to Limit Future Australian Bushfires?

Lawson Legal provides comprehensive legal care for arsonists, with a goal of rehabilitation. Together, we can reduce these fires.

Drug offences are increasing in Perth. What other crimes are on the rise?

A Decade of Changes – Three Growing Crimes in Perth

The WA Police's Crime Time Series points out an overall decline in crime in Perth since 2017. However, some crimes are on the rise.

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