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By Michael Oykhman | April 3, 2023

Possession of break-in instruments under s.351 of the Criminal Code is a serious offence in Canada. Having tools like crowbars or lock picks with intent to commit a crime can lead to jail time. Our lawyer can review your case, challenge the evidence, and work to protect your rights.

By Michael Oykhman | March 30, 2023

Using a firearm in the commission of an offence under s.85 of the Criminal Code is a serious crime in Canada. It carries mandatory minimum sentences and severe penalties. Our lawyer can review your case, explain the charges, and work to protect your rights with a strong defence strategy.

By Michael Oykhman | March 30, 2023

Discharging a firearm under ss. 244, 244.1, and 244.2 of the Criminal Code is a serious offence in Canada. Firing a gun with intent to harm, recklessness, or near a building or vehicle can lead to lengthy prison terms. Our lawyer can assess your case and build a strong defence to protect your rights.

By Michael Oykhman | March 22, 2023

eing unlawfully in a dwelling under s.349 of the Criminal Code means entering or remaining in someone’s home without permission. It is treated as a serious offence that can lead to jail time. Our lawyer can review the evidence, explain your options, and work to protect your rights.

By Michael Oykhman | March 22, 2023

Administering a noxious substance, like poison or drugs, to harm or endanger someone is a criminal offence under Section 245 of the Criminal Code. It carries serious legal consequences. Our lawyers can help you understand the charges and defend your rights in court.

By Michael Oykhman | March 22, 2023

Breach of trust by a public officer under Section 122 of the Criminal Code involves using a public position for personal gain or to harm public interest. It’s a serious offence with significant penalties. Our lawyers can help you understand the charges and defend your reputation.

By Michael Oykhman | March 20, 2023

Unauthorized Use of Computer (s. 342.1) under Canadian law covers accessing, using, or altering computer data without permission. These offences carry serious consequences, including fines or imprisonment. Learn your rights, possible defences, and the importance of legal representation.

By Michael Oykhman | March 20, 2023

Aggravated sexual assault under s. 273 of the Criminal Code is among the most serious offences, involving sexual assault that wounds, maims, disfigures, or endangers life. Penalties are severe. Learn the law, available defences, and why strong legal representation is critical.

By Michael Oykhman | March 20, 2023

Overcoming resistance under Section 246 of the Criminal Code involves using violence, threats, or force to facilitate another offence like assault or robbery. It’s a serious crime with severe penalties. Our lawyers can help you understand your charges and defend your rights.

By Michael Oykhman | February 28, 2023

Possession of an unauthorized firearm under s.92 of the Criminal Code is a serious offence in Canada. Having a gun without proper licensing or registration can lead to strict penalties, including jail. Our lawyer can review your case, explain your options, and build a strong defence.