by admin | Oct 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
When someone is charged with a crime, the law typically requires that the accused be released from detention before trial on what is known as “bail.” Historically, bail was not intended to be punitive. The primary consideration was to secure attendance at...
by admin | Oct 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Facing criminal charges can be stressful. The decision to plead guilty or take your case to trial often comes down to technical issues, such as what evidence is admissible in court and what evidence will be persuasive to a judge or jury. Many people wonder if their...
by admin | Oct 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
After a person has been charged, many will make a statement to the police about the incident and sometimes even sit down for a formal interview without knowing that they are not obligated to do so. In Canada, every person has a right protected by the Canadian Charter...
by Adam Barr | Sep 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
Losing a loved one is one of life’s most devastating experiences, made even more painful when the loss is due to someone else’s negligence or misconduct. In this blog, we provide a comprehensive guide to wrongful death, helping you navigate the litigation...
by Adam Barr | Aug 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Did you know that Ontario law provides for compensation for invisible injuries such as soft tissue injuries, acquired brain injuries, and emotional distress caused by an accident? However, receiving fair compensation for these injuries can be challenging. That is...
by Adam Barr | Jun 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
If you have been involved in a car accident in Durham Region, you may be experiencing a mix of emotions, such as shock, frustration, and worry about handling the situation. It is essential to understand your legal rights, particularly concerning car accident claims....
by admin | Apr 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
There are three areas of communication that modern drivers use to connect with each other on a daily basis: verbal communication , hand gestures, and car-to-car. Know how to effectively communicate on the road and you can keep yourself safe and increase the pleasure...
by admin | Apr 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
When you live this close to Lake Ontario, it’s hard to argue against spending the afternoon out on the water. There’s nothing better than communing with nature, enjoying the sun, and having wholesome fun with family and friends. But when so many...
by admin | Apr 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
In September 2014, a woman was driving on Highway 403. She was in the centre lane, when she began to change into the right lane. At the last minute, she noticed a car and pulled back. But she overcompensated and flipped her car, which landed on its roof, partially...
by admin | Apr 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Winter came a little early this year—with frigid temperatures and heavy snow roaring into Ontario and Quebec. Some areas received nearly 10 and 15 centimetres of snow, while others received even more. Over the next few weeks and months, Ontario residents are likely to...