Every year, hundreds of people are injured, maimed or killed in motor vehicle accidents caused directly or indirectly by impaired drivers in Canada. Under the Canadian Criminal Code, driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs is a criminal offense punishable by a fine and/or imprisonment. Once
Read more →Every year, hundreds of people are injured, maimed or killed in motor vehicle accidents caused directly or indirectly by impaired drivers in Canada. Under the Canadian Criminal Code, driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs is a criminal offense punishable by a fine and/or imprisonment. Once
Read more →Careless driving is an offence under the Highway Traffic Act, which is a provincial statute and not a criminal offence. However, it can be punishable with a fine or a term of imprisonment or both. Careless Driving When a driver is not paying adequate attention to the
Read more →M.D.- Client was charged with Driving with Over 80mgs of alcohol in 100mls of blood. The matter went to trial. Successfully argued that the Officer read the right to counsel warning incorrectly and as such the Judge found that the client’s charter right to counsel was breached
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