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…
Learn how Ontario’s zero-tolerance DUI laws affect drivers under 22. Discover penalties, legal distinctions, and expert insights from Mass Tsang lawyers on defending underage DUI ch…
Learn how to fight impaired driving charges in Canada. Explore conviction stats, defence strategies, and expert legal insights from Mass Tsang LLP to improve your chances of avoidin…
Charged with care and control DUI in Canada? Learn how to beat the charge by understanding key court rulings, required conviction elements, and effective defence strategies with ins…
According to the latest Statistics Canada data, Canadian police charged 39,021 motorists with DUI in 2023, of which almost half — 15,503 — were arrested in Ontario. These numbers su…
Ignition interlock devices reduce impaired driving by preventing repeat offences. Increasing public awareness about these programs can enhance their deterrent effect, making roads s…
Section 10(b) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms gives everyone arrested or detained by police the right to “retain and instruct counsel without delay and to be informed…
Ontario’s Back on Track program is a mandatory remedial education or treatment program required after most DUI (impaired driving) convictions, and you cannot get your licence back w…
The outcome of a DUI case in Ontario is often shaped less by the traffic stop itself and more by what the accused does afterward. Early decisions on what you say, how you respond,…
How does one calculate the true costs of impaired driving in Canada? If you Google “What are the true costs of impaired driving in Canada?” you’ll be hard-pressed to find a definiti…
As we’ve repeatedly showcased in our Criminal Law Blog, the impacts of an impaired driving arrest and conviction can significantly disrupt one’s life.
According to the latest Statistics Canada data, Canadian police charged 3,339 motorists with driving under the influence (DUI) of drugs in 2022. Of this number, Ontario police were …
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently released draft rulemaking that might require auto manufacturers to install advanced impaired driving prevent…
