Let’s examine the offence of impaired driving causing death, along with similar laws addressing impaired driving causing bodily harm. Not only do you not want to be the cause of som…
People tend to believe assorted myths about intoxication and impaired driving in Canada. Let’s review the eight misconceptions impaired driving clients tend to raise with our lawyer…
If a Canadian police officer suspects that you’ve been driving while impaired, they’re not going to make you perform some random mental and physical coordination tests. Instead, you…
Anyone convicted of a sexual offence in Canada faces the distinct possibility that their sentence will include incarceration, especially when charged as an indictable offence. Howev…
Ontario police investigated a record 12,639 reports of criminal harassment in 2024, according to the latest Statistics Canada incident-based crime reporting. While the statistics al…
The consequences of a domestic assault arrest in Ontario can have a significant impact on your family life, even if the charges are dropped or the case ends in acquittal. If you’re …
According to the latest government statistics, Canadian police investigated a record 178,532 fraud reports in 2024, a nearly 120% increase from the 81,179 incidents they investigate…
Section 10(b) of the Charter guarantees the right, upon arrest or detention, to retain and consult with a lawyer without delay and to be informed of this right. Section 7 of the Cha…
Over the past decade, the property crime offence category has accounted for between 44% and 57% of the Crime Severity Index, making it the most prevalent collective offence police i…
Almost 10% of the 105,371 defendants convicted of a criminal offence by Canadian Courts during the 2023-2024 reporting period received a conditional sentence, according to the lates…
Anyone who’s been released from police custody while awaiting trial for criminal charges risks severe consequences if they break the conditions listed in their bail release form. Br…
When our law firm helps a Greater Toronto Area client navigate their release from custody after being charged with a criminal offence, one of the first questions they often ask is, …
Breathalyzer test results are the most critical evidence the Crown uses to secure convictions in Canadian DUI cases that hinge upon blood alcohol concentrations (BAC). However, brea…
