Assault & Violent Offences
Defending Yourself Against a Criminal Charge
Facing a criminal charge can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to go through it alone. From arrest to trial, every step matters. Our experienced defence lawyers protect your rights, build strong strategies, and fight for the best possible outcome in your case.
Uttering Threats Laws in Canada
Uttering threats is a serious criminal offence in Canada. Whether the threat involves harm to a person, property, or animal, a conviction can carry lasting legal consequences. Learn what qualifies as a threat and how a defence lawyer can help protect your rights.
Obstructing or Violence to or Arrest of Officiating Clergyman Laws in Canada Explained
Obstructing or using violence against a clergyperson while they are performing religious duties is a criminal offence in Canada. The law protects officiating clergy from interference or harm. If you're facing such charges, speak with our criminal defence lawyers to understand your rights.
Conspiracy to Commit Murder Laws in Canada
Conspiracy to commit murder is a grave offence under Canadian law. Even without an actual attempt, planning or agreeing to kill can lead to life imprisonment. Our skilled defence lawyers provide strong representation to protect your rights and guide you through these serious charges.
Manslaughter: Unplanned Death and Criminal Negligence
Manslaughter in Canada involves causing death without intent, often through reckless actions or criminal negligence. Unlike murder, it lacks premeditation but carries severe penalties. Our lawyers can help build a strong defense and guide you through the legal process.
Homicide (s. 234, s. 235, s. 236) Laws in Canada
Homicide under Sections 234, 235, and 236 of Canada’s Criminal Code includes murder, manslaughter, and infanticide, each carrying severe penalties. These charges are complex and life-altering. Our experienced defence lawyers provide strong representation to protect your rights and future.
Attempted Murder (s. 239) Laws in Canada
Attempted murder under Section 239 of Canada’s Criminal Code is one of the most serious charges, carrying the potential for life imprisonment. Even without a death, intent and actions matter. Our defence lawyers provide experienced representation to protect your rights and build your case.
Difference Between First Degree Murder, Second Degree Murder, and Manslaughter
In Canada, murder is divided into first degree, second degree, and manslaughter. The differences lie in planning, intent, and circumstances. Understanding these distinctions is key, as penalties vary greatly. A lawyer can explain your rights and build the strongest possible defence.
What is an Emergency Protection Order (EPO)?
An Emergency Protection Order (EPO) is a court order designed to provide immediate safety in cases of family violence or threats. It can place conditions on contact, access, or residence. Our lawyer can help you apply for an EPO quickly to protect you and your loved ones.
Domestic Assault Laws in Canada
Domestic assault in Canada involves violence or threats against a current or former partner, family, or household member. Penalties can be severe and impact your future. Our legal team defends your rights, explains the law, and works to achieve the best possible outcome for your case.
