Drug Driving

Feb 3

By MAJ Law

Cocaine and Benzoylecgonine (BZE) in Drug Driving Cases

Understanding Cocaine and its Metabolite: Benzoylecgonine (BZE) When addressing allegations of drug driving involving cocaine, two key compounds must be considered: cocaine itself and benzoylecgonine (BZE), its primary metabolite. The law establishes different legal limits for each of these…

Jan 28

By MAJ Law

Understanding the MGDDB Procedure in Drug Driving Cases

Drug driving offences can have serious consequences, but it’s important to remember that not every prosecution is guaranteed to result in a conviction. One crucial factor that could make or break a case is the MGDDB booklet (Manual of Guidance For Drink and Drug Driving). This is a legal document…

Jan 22

By MAJ Law

Drug Driving - Released Under Investigation? Don't wait to be charged.

If you find yourself under investigation for a drug driving offence, you might feel uncertain about what steps to take next. The process can be daunting, especially with the potential for long delays in receiving your results. In this blog, we'll explore the options available to you during this…

Aug 12

By MAJ Law

Drug Driving Success

In 2015,  Section 5A was introduced to the road traffic act, making it an offence to drive a vehicle on a road or public place whilst over a prescribed limit for drugs. Unlike drink driving offences, it’s difficult – if not impossible – to work out what the new drug driving limits actually…

Jan 4

By MAJ Law

ADHD and the risks with driving – Pay Attention

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is marked by an ongoing pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development. M.A.J Law regularly represent clients who suffer with ADHD, ASD and other common conditions that affect a person’s…