Legal Advice

Introduction It can be a very intimidating experience when you are stopped by the police. The police have an enormous amount of authority when intera...

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: 5 Things to Know When Getting Pulled Over by the Police Police frequently stop individuals in their vehicles each and everyday and ...

Convictions under the Criminal Code can have life-long consequences, depending on the severity and type of offence. Minor offences have minor penaltie...

Assault has varying degrees of charges in Canada, from simple assault to aggravated assault. Simple assault generally carries less harsher penalties t...

If you live in fear that someone will harm you or your property,  then you can apply for a peace bond through the courts. A Peace Bond is a court ord...

According to the Criminal Code of Canada, one can commit three types of offences. These include indictable offences, summary offences, and hybrid offe...

There is confusion among the general public regarding probation and parole. Many Canadians use them as interchangeable terms, but they are not one and...

In 2023,49 people passed away in Ontario because of alcohol or drug-related car crashes. This leads to thousands of impaired driving charges within th...

Twenty-five to life is something all of us have heard, whether in movies or real life. The concept of life imprisonment exists in many legal jurisdict...

The Criminal Code of Canada deals with operating vessels and motor vehicles while impaired. If you are charged and convicted under this offence, the i...