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…
This article explains how public drinking is treated under Canadian law, why confusion is so common, what actually exposes someone to criminal liability, and how Ontario law fits in…
The question “Is it against the law to date a minor in Canada?” is deceptively simple. Many people assume that any romantic relationship involving a minor is illegal, while others m…
While domestic assault charges cannot be “dropped on request,” they can be withdrawn, stayed, or dismissed under the right legal circumstances. This article explains what legal stra…
An officer’s failure to appear can have significant consequences for how the Crown proceeds and how your defence lawyer responds. This article explains how Ontario courts handle the…
A sexual assault allegation in Toronto immediately triggers a criminal investigation that can lead to arrest, strict bail conditions, and life-altering consequences — even before gu…
Indecent acts generally involve intentional public behaviour meant to offend, insult, or disturb others. Indecent exposure is more serious and applies when a person exposes their ge…
To help you better understand the admissibility of social media evidence in Canadian courts, we’ve detailed the legal aspects of the issue and answered some of the most frequently a…
In Ontario, a charge for impaired driving is not merely a traffic issue. It is a criminal allegation under the Criminal Code of Canada that can affect a person’s mobility, professio…
Being a responsible driver, you’d never consider consuming alcohol or lighting up a joint while behind the wheel, right? But what about tobacco?
If you are charged with a criminal offence in the Toronto area you should definitely seek out the services of an experienced criminal lawyer. While hiring a criminal lawyer does not…
Most Ontario drivers are aware that driving with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08% or higher can result in a criminal impaired driving charge. What is far less understood…
Mass Tsang presents you with the eight most common mistakes Ontario drivers make during a DUI stop that can compromise their ability to mount an effective defence. We’ll also review…
