December 8, 2022
Family violence is a recurring and prevalent problem worldwide. Despite mankind’s attempts to let go of stereotypical societal thinking and become civilized, domestic violence appears in one form or the other in every household. Even in a first-world country like Canada, minor or major assaults in domestic settings surface from time to time. All it… Continue reading Adverse Impacts Of Domestic Assault Charges In Alberta
November 24, 2022
Police interrogation can be daunting and problematic for most people. But it is important to remember that the constitution also protects individuals rights from provincial acts such as police interrogation. If the police detain you, you have certain rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. If the police violate these rights, the evidence… Continue reading What Are Your Rights If You Are Detained By Police?
November 17, 2022
Nowadays, it can be difficult to distinguish between fact and fiction due to misinformation. It is all too simple for myths to spread and become established truths. If you’ve never been associated with the judicial system or criminal defence lawyers , you may have some misleading information about how criminal justice works. Popular movies and… Continue reading Misconceptions And Myths About Canada’s Criminal Justice System
November 10, 2022
Unlike theft or minor assault charges, a conviction for possessing or trafficking drugs can ruin your life for good. In Canada, there is no such thing as a minor drug offence. Once convicted, the adverse consequences you will face will be excruciating and irreversible. From travel restrictions to deportations (for non-permanent residents), jail, fines, life-long… Continue reading Severe Consequences Of Drug Offence Charges In Alberta
November 4, 2022
Facing charges for any major or minor criminal offence is extremely excruciating. After all, being the center of attention in a criminal trial is not the same as a heated argument in a family law case. When it comes to a criminal conviction, the legal, social, reputational, professional, and academic impacts are far worse than… Continue reading Things To Do Before Meeting With Your Criminal Defence Lawyer
October 28, 2022
Movies that often falsely portray striking someone across the face or spitting on them is not a big deal amongst rivals. However, in a civilized country like Canada, where provinces take stringent measures to protect the rights of every individual, even spitting or coughing in someone’s face can land you behind bars. In Canada, assault… Continue reading Types Of Assaults And Their Consequences In Alberta
October 20, 2022
TRIGGER WARNING – The content that follows contains references to physically violent topics that may be triggering for some readers. Even the most impoverished and conservative nations condemn efforts to end someone’s life and consider them to be barbaric. Of all the possible crimes in the world, murder or homicide is the worst. Once taken,… Continue reading Murder Charges And Homicide Laws In Canada
October 13, 2022
Are you facing sexual assault allegations from someone you least expected? This kind of scenario is quite apparent in the current era. In a world with rising sexual harassment coupled with the concurrent demand for sexual freedom, a clash between widespread beliefs, stereotyped opinions, and what is legally right is inevitable. Accordingly, one of the… Continue reading Misconceptions Surrounding The Law Of Consent
October 6, 2022
Having a criminal defence lawyer on your side may make all the difference in how your case is handled and how it turns out if you have been charged with a crime. However, not every lawyer can be the best fit for you and your situation. To find out if the lawyer you’re thinking of… Continue reading Questions To Ask Before Hiring A Criminal Defence Lawyer
September 29, 2022
The first thought that comes to the minds of individuals facing criminal charges is whether they should hire with a criminal defence lawyer or not. Hiring a criminal defence lawyer in Edmonton is essential when someone has been charged with a crime, especially if there is a chance that they could go to jail. It… Continue reading Reasons To Hire A Criminal Defense Lawyer
September 22, 2022
Domestic violence or abuse is a serious offence that carries a risk of jail time, mandatory programs set by the court, and criminal records. Threatening someone verbally or nonverbally through text, email, or social media is deemed “verbal abuse,” which the courts may use against you. Additionally, although there are instances where partners will choose… Continue reading How To Defend Yourself Against A Domestic Violence Charge
September 15, 2022
These kinds of occurrences are quite common in Canada: a person is stopped and is then accused of driving under the influence, even though he has no idea what he did wrong. Although he may have had a few beers, he was still fully in charge of the car. It is illegal to drive a… Continue reading Your Guide To Impaired Driving In Edmonton, Alberta