Understanding Your Rights Under Canadian Criminal Code
Being approached by the police can be stressful and confusing. Whether you are stopped on the street, pulled over while…
Top Defence Strategies in BC Criminal Law Cases
When facing a criminal charge in British Columbia, the right legal strategy can make all the difference between conviction and…
Changing Your Criminal Defence Lawyer: When and How
Facing a changing criminal defence lawyer is one of the most stressful and complex experiences a person can endure. Having…
Sexual Assault vs. Sexual Interference: Legal Differences in BC
In Canada, offences involving sexual misconduct are treated with the utmost seriousness. While sexual assault vs. interference may sound similar,…
BC’s Drug Treatment Court: An Alternative to Jail
When people struggle with addiction, involvement in the criminal justice system often follows. Substance use can lead to charges such…
Appealing a Criminal Conviction in BC
A criminal conviction in BC does not always mean the matter is final. If you believe an error occurred during…
The Stages of a Criminal Trial in BC
Facing a criminal trial in BC is overwhelming, especially in the early stages of the process. Gaining a clear understanding…
Understanding Bail and Bail Hearings in BC
An arrest can be one of the most stressful experiences in a person’s life and bail hearings in BC. In…
Legal Options For Domestic Violence Charges in BC
A heated argument with a loved one can spiral quickly, and words or actions you regret might seem fixable until…
Impaired Driving Laws in BC: What Has Changed?
Alcohol has played a role in how we mark special occasions for a long time. We use it to relax,…
Defending Drug Trafficking Charges in BC: What to Expect (CDSA)
The unpredictability of life can guide people down unintended paths. Sometimes, it’s due to desperation, association with the wrong people,…
Youth and Criminal Offences in BC: What Parents Should Know
For most young offenders, especially first-timers, the system offers alternatives like community programs, counselling, or warnings instead of court, aiming…