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Over 200 articles breaking down key sections of the Criminal Code of Canada and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

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1407, 2022

What is a firearms offence?

By |July 14, 2022|

A firearms offence in Canada includes crimes involving illegal possession, use, storage, transfer, or trafficking of guns. These charges are serious and can carry severe penalties. Our lawyers can help you understand your rights and build a strong defence.

1407, 2022

How are firearms regulated in Canada?

By |July 14, 2022|

In Canada, firearms are strictly regulated under the Firearms Act and Criminal Code. Licensing, registration, and safe storage rules apply depending on whether a gun is non-restricted, restricted, or prohibited. Our legal team can explain these laws and defend your rights in firearm-related cases.

1307, 2022

What effect will a discharge have on my criminal record?

By |July 13, 2022|

A discharge can keep you from having a lasting criminal record, but it may still appear on background checks for a time. Understanding how absolute and conditional discharges affect your record is key to protecting your future opportunities. Learn your options with legal guidance.

3006, 2022

Understanding SafeRoads Alberta Challenges

By |June 30, 2022|

SafeRoads Alberta handles impaired driving cases outside the traditional court system. Learn how the process works, from license suspensions to appeal hearings, and what steps you can take to challenge decisions effectively with experienced legal guidance.

2606, 2022

What are the best defences to a dangerous driving charge?

By |June 26, 2022|

Facing a dangerous driving charge in Canada? Defences may include disputing the facts, showing a lack of intent, or proving police errors in evidence collection. An experienced defence lawyer can help protect your rights and build a strong case.

1606, 2022

What is an arrest warrant?

By |June 16, 2022|

An arrest warrant is a legal document issued by a judge that authorizes police to arrest a person suspected of committing a crime. It is based on evidence presented to the court. If you believe there’s a warrant for your arrest, contact our criminal defence lawyers right away for legal guidance.

1606, 2022

How to Find Out If There Is a Warrant for My Arrest?

By |June 16, 2022|

Wondering if there's a warrant for your arrest? In Canada, you can check through local police, court records, or legal counsel. Ignoring a warrant can lead to serious consequences. Our lawyers can help you confirm your status and guide you on the safest next steps.

1606, 2022

How do I get rid of a warrant for my arrest?

By |June 16, 2022|

Having an outstanding arrest warrant can lead to serious consequences. A criminal defence lawyer can help you address the warrant by guiding you through the legal process, protecting your rights, and working toward resolving the matter as efficiently as possible.

1406, 2022

How Do I Defend Sexual Interference Charges in Canada?

By |June 14, 2022|

Facing sexual interference charges in Canada is serious, but there are legal defenses available. These may include proving mistaken identity, challenging the credibility of evidence, or showing lack of intent. A skilled lawyer can assess the facts and build the strongest defense for your case.

1705, 2022

Conditional Sentence Orders (CSO) in Canada

By |May 17, 2022|

A Conditional Sentence Order (CSO) allows a person found guilty to serve their sentence in the community under strict conditions instead of jail. CSOs are available for certain offences. Our lawyers can help you understand if you qualify and guide you through the legal process.

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