Can I get bail while waiting for my appeal?
Yes, in some cases. If you’re appealing a custodial sentence, we can apply for bail pending appeal so you may [...]
What happens if my criminal appeal is successful?
If your appeal is successful, the court may: - Quash the conviction - Reduce or vary the sentence - Order [...]
What if my criminal appeal is unsuccessful?
If your appeal is unsuccessful, the original decision will either remain in effect or, in some cases, may result in [...]
Why choose Ondrik Lawyers for my criminal appeal?
We bring decades of experience, strong relationships with leading appellate barristers, and a proven track record in complex and high-stakes [...]
What is an Intervention Order?
An Intervention Order is a civil court order made by a Magistrate to protect a person from harm, harassment, or [...]
What are the types of Intervention Orders in Victoria?
There are two main types: - Family Violence Intervention Orders (FVIOs): For protection from a family member, partner, or ex-partner. [...]
Is an Intervention Order a criminal charge?
No. An Intervention Order is a civil matter and does not result in a criminal record. However, breaching an order [...]
Can I apply for an Intervention Order myself?
Yes. You can apply for an Intervention Order at any Magistrates’ Court in Victoria. However, legal advice is highly recommended [...]
What should I do if I’ve been served with an Intervention Order?
You should seek legal advice from Ondrik Lawyers immediately. You have the right to respond to the order and present [...]
Can I change or remove the conditions of an Intervention Order?
Yes. Whether you are the applicant, protected person, or respondent, you can apply to vary or revoke the order if [...]