Defending someone’s rights demands clear strategy, sound judgement, and practical advice. Pascale Legal Associate, William Cooper, adopts a no-nonsense approach, guiding his clients through complex matters with clarity and precision. Practising in family and criminal law, Mr. Cooper manages a diverse caseload, pairing strong advocacy with practical, outcome-driven results. In this interview, he shares his…
This opinion piece was originally published by InDaily and has been reshared with permission. Graphic: Liam McAlister / InDaily — Are we still treating remand as a temporary legal measure, or has it quietly started functioning as punishment before trial, asks Pascale Legal director, Angelina Pascale. In South Australia, a person placed on remand has…
Those facing a criminal charge for the first time are often worried about how it could impact their future. While courts can often show leniency for first time offenders, this is not always guaranteed. The outcome of the case often depends on several factors, not just the offence itself. Understanding how the system works can…
For many people, navigating the legal system comes during moments of uncertainty. Barrister and Solicitor, George Dellas, understands the significance of these situations and the importance of trusted legal support. Working across family law, criminal law, as well as care & protection matters, he strives to provide thoughtful guidance, and clear, practical advice during every…
As fuel prices surge across Australia, the impact is being felt beyond the bowser. More broadly, it is beginning to shape how individuals engage with the legal system. Recent reports show sharp increases in fuel-related crime, including petrol drive-offs, siphoning, and large-scale diesel fraud. In South Australia alone, police recorded a significant spike in fuel…
Driving under the influence of alcohol remains one of the most preventable causes of road accidents. But, despite ongoing awareness campaigns and strict legal penalties, it continues to be a contributing factor in approximately one-third of road fatalities in South Australia, devastating families and communities each year. With the Easter long weekend approaching, it is…