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Kyla on Global News: B.C.’s distracted driving law could be adjusted after another ticket tossed out by court

Kyla on Global News: B.C.’s distracted driving law could be adjusted after another ticket tossed out by court

The latest distracted driving ticket to get tossed out by a B.C. judge could lead to adjustments to the law itself, the province’s public safety minister says. … In the meantime, Kyla Lee, a defence lawyer who specializes in traffic cases, says the new ruling sets a precedent that can be cited in future cases.

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Kyla on Radio NL: Lawyer Happy that BC Law Society is Removing ‘Mental Fitness’ Questions from Applications

Kyla on Radio NL: Lawyer Happy that BC Law Society is Removing ‘Mental Fitness’ Questions from Applications

The Law Society of BC is no longer going to be asking applicants about their “mental fitness”. Acumen Law’s Kyla Lee applauds the move saying these questions are unnecessary. “We have a process already designed to identify people who aren’t capable of being lawyers, that’s why we have articling. People who want to be lawyers have

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Kyla Lee in Canncentral

Kyla Lee in Canncentral

Roadside drug testing hits roadblock in Canada It’s been a little over a year since the first roadside drug testing devices hit the streets. And Draeger Safety Canada, the company that makes the one of two used in Canada, is declaring it an unqualified success. … Kyla Lee got together with a number of experts

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Kyla Lee on Global News: Thousands of tickets sent out in the mail for B.C. drivers speeding through intersections

Kyla Lee on Global News: Thousands of tickets sent out in the mail for B.C. drivers speeding through intersections

As the provincial government continues to activate intersection speed cameras, the number of tickets issued continues to climb. According to new numbers posted on Monday, drivers received 7,353 speeding tickets from intersection cameras between October and December. There were 15 cameras active in November and December, up from 10 in October. … Acumen Law lawyer

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Kyla in 660 City News: Calgary police to expand use of breathalyzer tests

Kyla in 660 City News: Calgary police to expand use of breathalyzer tests

Moving forward, every single driver stopped by police in Calgary can expect to blow a breathalyzer test. Since December 2018, police in Canada have been able to demand preliminary samples without reasonable suspicion that drivers have alcohol in their bodies. Calgary police have taken more than 15,600 samples since the force started mandatory checks more

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Kyla in Red Deer Advocate: ‘Taking the lead:’ Calgary police expanding mandatory drunk-driving checks

Kyla in Red Deer Advocate: ‘Taking the lead:’ Calgary police expanding mandatory drunk-driving checks

Police say all drivers in Calgary can expect a breath test if they are pulled over or go through a checkstop — an approach an anti-drunk-driving group wants forces elsewhere to follow, but one that defence lawyers warn is rife with constitutional pitfalls. Since December 2018, when new federal impaired driving legislation took effect, police

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Kyla on News 1130: Uber driver fined $500 for ‘fake’ passenger pickup in Surrey

Kyla on News 1130: Uber driver fined 0 for ‘fake’ passenger pickup in Surrey

An Uber driver suggests he was lured into picking up a customer in Surrey only to find bylaw officers instead. As the driver was waiting for his passenger at a liquor store, he says six bylaw officers approached his car at 74th Avenue and King George Boulevard. … Lawyer Kyla Lee explains there’s an exception

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