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Four Big Mistakes When Dealing With False Charges

No one likes having to deal with legal matters, especially when they involve false charges. While it’s understandable to be upset if you’ve been wrongly accused, it’s important to keep a level head and avoid making mistakes that could make

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Drug Possession Charges In Ontario

The prosecutor in a drug case needs to prove that the controlled substance in question is illegal under the Controlled Substances Act. This act defines illegal drugs as those that are not medically exempt. Some of these drugs include cocaine,

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Is It Harder To Get A Job After A DUI?

If you have been arrested for DUI, you may be wondering if you are required to disclose this information during a job interview. The best way to approach this situation is to be honest and upfront about your charge. You

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Frequently Asked Questions For Fraud Charges Ontario

Different types of fraud charges in Toronto are distinguished by the value of the assets allegedly defrauded. Those exceeding $5000 are regarded as a more serious offence, while those under $5000 are considered less severe. It’s not uncommon for an

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Consequences And Penalties Of An Underage DUI In Ontario

Driving under the influence in Ontario can lead to increased penalties if you are under 21 or have recently acquired your license. If caught with alcohol in your system, you will face stricter consequences than older, fully licensed drivers. Young

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What Are The DUI Laws In Toronto?

You may be wondering what the DUI laws are in Toronto. DUI stands for “driving under the influence,” and it refers to operating a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs. In Toronto, the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit

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Don’t Make This DUI Defence Mistake

Your Lawyer is Your Ally in Court If you are facing a DUI charge, it is important to be honest with your lawyer. Many people try to hide embarrassing details or circumstances surrounding their arrest, but this can hinder your

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