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What You Need to Know About Impaired Driving Causing Bodily Harm or Death in Ontario

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…

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Mistake of Fact and Mistake of Law Defence in Canadian Criminal Law Explained

Mistake of Fact and Mistake of Law Defence in Canadian Criminal Law Explained

The principle that ignorance of the law is not a defence is a cornerstone of Canadian criminal law. Under the Criminal Code of Canada, section 19 clearly states that a person cannot…

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What is Embezzlement, and How Does One Fight This Charge?

The term “embezzlement” tends to make the news when the embezzlement involves large sums of money. Such as most recently in the Greater Toronto Area when a provincial government bur…

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Can You Get a DUI Criminal Record Removed in Canada?

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Can You Get a DUI for Driving After Drinking Too Much Coffee?

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What to Know About the Intoxication Defence in Canadian Criminal Law

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Insurance after DUI in Ontario

Is It Possible to Get Car Insurance After a DUI in Ontario?

Yes, but you will be classified as a high-risk driver, and your options will be limited and significantly more expensive. After a DUI (impaired driving) conviction in Ontario, most…

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Gun Control Legislation in Canada

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What is the Difference Between Assault and Battery?

People who consult with our Toronto-area lawyers about their assault charges often ask what the difference is between assault and battery. This is an interesting question because th…

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What to Look for in a Criminal Defence Lawyer and How to Find the Right One for Your Case

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Criminal Charges and Immigration Status in Canada

Understanding Ontario’s Ignition Interlock Program

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How to Avoid a Prison or Jail Sentence in Ontario?

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Will I Have to Serve Jail Time for My DUI in Ontario

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