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Facing DUI Charges: What You Need to Know about DUI Defence
Driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or drugs is a serious offence that can lead to disastrous consequences. When charged with a DUI, navigating the legal system can be overwhelming and confusing. One of the most crucial aspects of
Preparing for a Meeting with a Criminal Defense Attorney
Meeting with a criminal defence attorney can be a daunting experience. However, it is an essential step in your legal journey if you are facing criminal charges. It is important to prepare beforehand to ensure that your meeting with your
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Criminal Defence Attorney
Being accused of a crime is a stressful and overwhelming experience for anyone. If you find yourself in such a situation, the first step is to seek the services of a criminal defence attorney. However, choosing the right attorney for
Why Fighting DUI Charges Might Be a Better Option for You
Driving under the influence is a serious offence that can lead to severe consequences such as fines, licence suspension, and even jail time. However, just because you have been charged with impaired driving does not necessarily mean you are guilty.
7 Signs You Need a Criminal Defence Lawyer Today!
When facing criminal charges, having a criminal defence lawyer by your side is essential. A criminal defence lawyer specializes in defending individuals and organizations charged with criminal offences. The lawyer’s primary goal is to protect your rights and ensure you
5 Possible Consequences of a First-Time DUI Charge
A first-time DUI charge is a serious offence with potentially life-altering repercussions. Driving under the influence of alcohol or other drugs is a dangerous and illegal act that may lead to grave consequences including jail time, fines, and loss of
Can I Get My DUI Criminal Record Removed in Canada?
In Canada, one of the most serious penalties a DUI offender can face is installing an ignition interlock device in their vehicle. An ignition interlock device is a breathalyzer installed on the dashboard of a vehicle and requires the driver
What Victims Should Know About Wrongful Convictions in Canada
Wrongful convictions in Canada are a growing issue that needs to be addressed. Every year, hundreds of innocent people are wrongfully convicted of crimes they did not commit, or are forced to accept plea deals to avoid lengthy and costly
The Pros and Cons of Mandatory Minimum Penalties in Canada
The debate surrounding mandatory minimum penalties (MMPs) is contentious and ongoing. Historically, these sentences have been repealed by the federal government and ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC). The need for MMPs can be hotly contested. Proponents
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