Drug-driving laws are strict — a positive roadside test can mean a charge even if you weren't impaired. Early advice gives you the best chance of protecting your licence.
Part of our Criminal & traffic practice.
'Presence' offences don't require impairment — just a detectable drug. We explain exactly what's alleged.
Testing and analysis must be done correctly; we review whether they were.
We present your circumstances and push for the best available outcome.
Yes — many drug-driving offences are based on the presence of a drug, not proof of impairment.
It varies by substance and person, sometimes well beyond any effect. This is why people are caught off guard — get advice.
Often there's a minimum disqualification, but it depends on the state, the drug and your history.
Sometimes — the testing procedure and evidence can be examined. We'll give you a straight assessment.
Book a consultation or take the free claim check — we'll tell you where you stand and what to do next.
Leave your name and number — we call you straight back, usually within 2 minutes (8am–8pm), to understand your situation and book you in with the right lawyer. No cost, no obligation. Outside those hours we'll text you and call first thing.
We meet clients online right across Victoria — or in person at 911 High Street, Reservoir VIC 3073.
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