Criminal Law

Either simple, domestic, aggravated or using a weapon, criminal harassment etc. TALK TO US! WE CAN HELP! If you are facing assault charges, it is essential to have a skilled defense lawyer who can provide effective representation. As assault charges can vary in severity and carry different legal implications, understanding these distinctions is crucial for building a strong defense strategy. We are skilled in handling a variety of assault charges. Call us!

Being accused of a sexual crime carries severe and life-changing consequences. A conviction could lead to prison time, mandatory registration as a sex offender, and the obligation to regularly report your movements. This status can hinder employment opportunities and restrict your ability to travel outside of Canada. Additionally, the social stigma attached to those accused of sex crimes can permanently alter how others perceive you, affecting both personal and professional relationships. 

If you or someone you know has been charged with a sexual offence, it can feel as though guilt is presumed from the moment of accusation. It is crucial to retain legal counsel as soon as possible after being charged, that can significantly increase your chances of achieving a favorable outcome, ensuring that your rights are upheld and every possible defence is explored.   

Impaired driving, driving over 80, refusing a breath sample, dangerous driving, drug-related DUI, failure to stop are just some of the driving offences our team has experience with. Driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs puts your and other people's lives at risk. Under the law, impaired driving can lead to serious penalties. If you find yourself facing an impaired driving charge, it is important to know what it means and what to do. We can provide expert legal advice and representation to navigate the complexities of your case.

Armed robbery, robbery with violence, robbery with a fire arm, theft, break and enter, credit card possession, possession of stolen property, fraud, identity theft are some of the most common property offences we defend. Our team understands the complexities of these cases and is dedicated to pursuing a favorable outcome for our clients. Breaking and entering for example is a serious crime with severe penalties, potentially leading to a maximum sentence of life imprisonment. Particularly grave instances, such a "home invasion", fall under a more severe category of breaking and entering. These charges carry significant consequences, underscoring the importance of effective legal representation. 

First-degree, second-degree murder, manslaughter. In Canada homicide offences are among the most the most serious charges one can face. These charges carry severe penalties, including the potential for life imprisonment. In murder cases, the role of a criminal defense lawyer is crucial due to the complexity and seriousness of the charges. A competent defense lawyer performs various critical tasks to ensure a favorable outcome for their client. 

Conducting legal research - thorough legal research forms the backbone of a strong defence. 

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