Michael Oykhman
Making Counterfeit Money (s. 449) Laws in Canada
Making counterfeit money under s. 449 of the Criminal Code is a serious crime in Canada. It involves creating or altering currency to defraud others. Convictions carry severe penalties. Learn how the law applies, potential defences, and why strong legal representation is vital.
Common Nuisance (s. 180) Laws in Canada
Common nuisance under s.180 of the Criminal Code involves acts that endanger public safety, health, or comfort, such as blocking roads or creating hazards. Conviction can lead to fines or jail. Our lawyer can explain your rights, review the evidence, and build a defence for your case.
Canada Cannabis Laws: Know Your Rights!
Cannabis is legal in Canada, but there are still rules you need to follow. From age limits to where you can smoke and how much you can carry—knowing your rights helps you stay safe and avoid charges. Learn what’s legal and what isn’t when it comes to cannabis use in Canada.
Obscenity (s. 163) Laws in Canada
Obscenity laws under s.163 of the Criminal Code in Canada prohibit the creation, distribution, or possession of obscene materials that exploit sex, violence, or degradation. These offences carry serious penalties. Learn how the law applies and why strong legal defence is crucial.
Abandoning Child Laws in Canada Explained
Abandoning a child is a serious offence under Canadian law. If you're facing charges under Section 218 of the Criminal Code, it's crucial to understand your rights and options. Our defence lawyers can help you navigate the legal process and build a strong case on your behalf.
Canadian Miranda Rights: Your Right to Remain Silent
Canadian Miranda Rights protect your right to remain silent when questioned by police. Anything you say can be used in court. You are also entitled to a lawyer. Understanding these rights is crucial. Our legal team can help ensure they are fully respected and upheld.
Life Imprisonment Sentence in Canada
Life imprisonment in Canada is the most severe penalty and applies to serious crimes like murder. It does not always mean life behind bars as parole eligibility varies. Learn what a life sentence means, parole options, and how legal representation can make a difference in such cases.
Libel vs Slander in Canada: What’s the Difference?
Libel and slander are two types of defamation that can seriously affect your reputation. While libel involves written statements, slander refers to spoken words. Understanding the difference is key to protecting your rights and knowing when legal action is possible.
False Accusations: What To Do if You’re Falsely Accused of a Crime
Being falsely accused of a crime can be overwhelming. It’s important to remain calm, avoid speaking to police without legal counsel, and contact a criminal defence lawyer immediately. Our team can help protect your rights and guide you through every step of the legal process.
Canada’s National Sex Offender Registry
Canada’s National Sex Offender Registry requires individuals convicted of certain offences to register with law enforcement. It helps police monitor offenders and protect communities. Learn who must register, the reporting requirements, and how legal counsel can assist with compliance.
