Facing a first offence DUI in Ontario? See what the charge can involve, early licence steps, and typical next stages, then speak with defence counsel.
Facing a first offence DUI in Ontario? See what the charge can involve, early licence steps, and typical next stages, then speak with defence counsel.
No, Ontario's DUI laws don't cover horses. See what the Criminal Code actually says, and what other laws could still apply.
Yes, an impaired driving investigation can continue after the roadside stop. See when DUI charges may arrive later and what to do if police contact you.
A DUI does not appear on your passport itself. See when a charge or court condition can actually affect passport issuance, and what to check first.
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…
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…
The Criminal Code of Canada does not have a provision prohibiting driving while impaired with a child in the car, nor do provincial laws. Instead, the Code and some provinces consid…
Impaired driving laws in Ontario and across Canada have changed significantly over the past decade. One of the most impactful developments was the introduction of mandatory alcohol …
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…
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…
